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Hello,
I bought this squirrel at Sketchfab. It looks quite good, but I would like to improve the tail with fur to make it look a little more real. 
Does anyone have an idea how best to do this ? I tried with Blender to put hair particles on the tail. But for some reason there is always an error message in 3DXchange when importing. 
I am grateful for any help.https://forum.reallusion.com/uploads/images/f5638b76-c5f1-43f3-87f9-0278.jpg
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hair cards mah friend

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What exactly do you mean by hair cards? Never heard of it. Can you please explain that in more detail ?
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It needs to be mesh and weightmapped to the squirrel
to avoid the vertex pulling that weightmapping needs to be done on a zero length fur with a length morph of the same vertex order that can be loaded in the replace mesh option in 3DXchange
being a 32bit software it may be a bit much to import fiberhairs
I have done this with Zbrush fibermesh which retains its vertex order with length (using DAZ studio for weightmapping) but they are heavy loads




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You could also use "Displacement and Tessellation" for the tail.
Here is an older thread in the german forum with a similar solution for an "ancestor" of your squirrel: LINK Wink


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Thanks !



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