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How to Paint Color and Bitmap Textures onto Hair in Ornatrix Cinema 4D v4

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What Is the Paint Brush Tool in Ornatrix Cinema 4D v4? The Paint Brush tool in Ornatrix Cinema 4D v4 lets you paint color and bitmap textures directly onto hair strands inside the viewport. Instead of relying on shader-based color alone, you can build strand-level data channels that carry color information through your grooming pipeline - including export to Unreal Engine . This tutorial covers the full workflow: setting up Strand Channels, painting with solid colors, using the Flood fill option, loading PNG texture maps, and preparing a groom_color channel for production export. What You Will Learn How to add Edit Guides and select the Paint Brush from the Tools panel Creating a Per Vertex RGBA Strand Channel for color data storage Painting solid colors onto hair and using the Flood option for full coverage Loading custom PNG texture maps via the Browse button Positioning, rotating, and scaling bitmap textures in the viewport Controlling texture tiling ...