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🌟 Ornatrix Showcase 43: 3D Grooming, Creature Fur & Real-Time Hair 🌟 A new collection of digital grooming work featuring creature fur, stylized characters, cinematic portraits, beard studies, and real-time hair. This issue moves across different styles and production needs - from realistic dog fur and fantasy monster grooming to clean facial hair, sci-fi hairstyles, and character-driven hair work. 📌 Featured artists / studios 🔹 Sergii Romanenko - Mafia: The Old Country - Dog Head 🔹 NoyNoy - Huntress Shaman 🔹 YoungHoon Jang - The Qube Save Us: Monster Yaksha 🔹 dong hyun kim - Night of the Hunt 🔹 Kwon ji hyeon - Raid - Cromax Moonblood 🔹 YoungHoon Jang - The Qube Save Us: Monster Sister 🔹 Soyoon Kweon - KuHai - Fish & Frog 🔹 Raul Tavares - Project Haven - Grooming 🔹 AnKa - scifi girl [real-time] Which grooming style caught your eye the most - realistic fur, creature work, facial hair, or real-time hair? Thanks for watching and getting inspired with us. ___ . . . #Ornatrix #3DGrooming #CGHair #DigitalGrooming #characterartist

🌟 Ornatrix Showcase 42: 3D Grooming, Character Hair & Creature Fur 🌟 This issue brings together CGI hair, creature fur, character grooming, real-time hair work, and production grooms from Mafia: The Old Country. From a detailed CGI hare to cinematic hairstyles, fur costume pieces, NPC haircuts, and real-time character grooming, every slide shows how much storytelling can live inside hair, fur, and digital grooming. 📌 Featured artists: 🔹 Antonio Peres - CGI Hare 🔹 Sergii Romanenko - Mafia: The Old Country - Isabella Torrisi 🔹 Andrew Krivulya - Hair grooming / Lookdev for Jessika 🔹 Yoanna Hristoskova - Mafia: The Old Country - NPC Haircuts 🔹 Gábor Meggyesi - Cursed Knight (Real Time) 🔹 Andrey Tokarev - Dean Winchester / Supernatural (Jensen Ackles) 🔹 Marcos G. Geymonat - Mafia: The Old Country - Bandit Longgunner 🔹 안준혁 - REDHOOD 🔹 Marcos G. Geymonat - Mafia: The Old Country - Paolo Messina Hair Groom Huge thanks to all featured artists for sharing such inspiring grooming, hair and fur work. Which slide caught your eye the most? ___ . . . #Ornatrix #3DGrooming #CGIHair #charactergrooming

🌟 Ornatrix Showcase 41: Character Grooming Inspiration 🌟 A new Ornatrix grooming showcase featuring fantasy characters, stylized portraits, game-ready hairstyles, creature-like silhouettes, and realistic facial hair work. This issue brings together a wide range of 3D hair and groom styles - from red fantasy hair and polished knight curls to pink stylized cuts, samurai-inspired designs, ranger hairstyles, and detailed old man facial hair. 📌 Featured artists: 🔹 JunHo Jung - Chaos 🔹 Hyunjung Im - Medieval Knight 🔹 Yura Sholudchenko - Brisa Head Customization 🔹 Katsudon - An Unreliable Guide 🔹 j500 - Assassin 🔹 NEW - Oriental style samurai girl 🔹 JaeHyung - Ranger 🔹 Ch_Mt_Mn - Portrait of Oldman 🔹 NO MARK - Jeanne A beautiful reminder of how much personality, shape language, and storytelling can live inside digital hair and grooming. Which groom from this showcase caught your eye first? . . . #Ornatrix #3DGrooming #CGIHair #CharacterArt #digitalhair

🌟 Ornatrix Showcase 40 🌟 Cinematic hair, creature fur, and stylized grooming in one collection. This edition of Ornatrix Showcase brings together rain-soaked strands, soft portrait waves, dense creature coats, clean game-ready hairstyles, and expressive character studies. A strong reminder that digital grooming is not just technical work - it is shape, mood, texture, and storytelling. 📌 Featured artists: 🔹 G BIN - Woman in the rain 🔹 Robin-Julian Sea Lee - Mafia: The Old Country - Civilian Hair 🔹 choi seunghye - Mckenna hellam 🔹 Yura Sholudchenko - Brisa 🔹 André Anselmo - Mafia: The Old Country Consigliere Hair 🔹 Clément Bourcier - Sophia 🔹 Lars Martinsson - Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Mogu 🔹 jiwon sung - Project 312: Homicidal Sniper Mickey 🔹 Zero Doe - DarkMage Which piece caught your eye first? . . . #Ornatrix #3DGrooming #cgihair

🌟 Ornatrix Showcase 39 🌟 Ornatrix Showcase 39 is live - a new mix of stylized characters, cinematic grooming, production hair work, and hair simulation studies. This edition moves from game-inspired character design to realistic CG hair setups, expressive silhouettes, and technical grooming exploration. It is a good reminder that digital grooming is not just about hair detail - it shapes mood, realism, personality, and the full visual identity of a character. 📌 Featured artists: 🔹 Benjamin Autour - RED - Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden 🔹 Shy0208 - Knight Girl 🔹 Robin-Julian Sea Lee - Mafia: The Old Country - Civilian Hair 🔹 fac2 - TEKKEN 8 - Marshall Law 🔹 Yura Sholudchenko - Ram 🔹 Baek EunHye - Soldier 🔹 Alejandro Barbosa - Hurt 🔹 Sytkov Grooming - Afro hair simulation 🔹 LemonBoy - Zarya fan art Big thanks to all featured artists for the inspiration and beautiful grooming work. Which piece caught your eye first - the stylized characters, realistic production hair, or the simulation study? . . . #Ornatrix #3DGrooming #CGHair #CharacterDesign #digitalhair

Warp Roots in Ornatrix for Cinema 4D gives you much more precise control over hair distribution. In this Reel, I show a quick workflow for adjusting hair, fur, and feather root placement with painted strand channels. This is especially useful for sparse fur, feather setups, and more art-directed grooming where default distribution is not enough. Quick workflow: - Add "Warp Roots" to the Ornatrix stack - Make sure your base mesh has proper UVs - Add "Edit Guides" before Warp Roots - Create a Per-Strand channel named "warp" - Enable "Display Strand Channel" - Paint lighter values to bunch roots together - Paint darker values to spread them apart - Increase Strength and Resolution when needed A simple but very practical Ornatrix C4D trick for cleaner grooming control. Have you used Warp Roots in your workflow yet? . . . #Ornatrix #Cinema4D #3DGrooming #C4D #GroomingWorkflow

🌟 Ornatrix Showcase 38 🌟 A new Ornatrix showcase featuring 3D grooming, creature fur, stylized hair, feathers, and character-driven looks. This selection brings together fantasy characters, portraits, soft furry details, and expressive grooming that gives each artwork its own mood. 📌 Featured artists / studios 🔹 MELT (grooming by Andrew Krivulya) - Wyeth S-26 Goat Milk 🔹 Juliano Souza - METROID FUSION / SAMUS vs SA-X 🔹 Artem Erikenov - THE CRADLE / Moth 🔹 Alejandro Barbosa - Rudolph's Time 🔹 Nikolai Panasenko - Swordman 🔹 SungeunK - Female Knight 🔹 주까망 - FALLEN ANGEL 🔹 miji - The Crimson Butterfly 🔹 Shin ae - Winter Girl Which piece caught your eye first? . . . #Ornatrix #3DGrooming #cgihair

🌟 Ornatrix Showcase 37 🌟 Ornatrix hair and fur showcase - from hyper-real characters to stylized creatures and cinematic fur work. This showcase shows how far 3D grooming has evolved - strong silhouettes, believable hair flow, and a lot of attention to facial detail and expression. You can really see different approaches here: - realistic facial hair - layered fur setups - stylized grooming shapes - cinematic creature work 📌 Featured artists 🔹 Diane Nuty - Ruby Character for John’s Carpenter Toxic Commando 🔹 Alejandro Barbosa - Last stand 🔹 依古奈斯 - Judy 🔹 Nikolai Panasenko - Cossack 🔹 依古奈斯 - Slam Dunk 赤木晴子 🔹 Florian Malchow - Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Cahal 🔹 Marek Wozniak - bag_fur 🔹 Florian Malchow - Ghost Recon Breakpoint - Casper 🔹 Florian Malchow - Pokémon Dark Edition - Quilava At this level, grooming is not just hair anymore - it’s part of storytelling. Which one is your favorite? , , , #Ornatrix #3DGrooming #CGHair #HairAndFur #characterartists

Introduction to Ornatrix 3ds Max - Episode 5. In this episode, we focus on one of the most critical parts of hair grooming - creating a smooth transition from the parting to the bangs. This is where hair often starts to look unnatural if the guide flow is not handled correctly. Workflow breakdown: Placing guides with the Plant Tool Interpolating between guides for natural hair flow Switching to Strand mode for root editing Disabling Preserve Strand Length and Optimise Geometry Matching the shape with 3dsk reference scans If done right, the hair starts to feel organic instead of looking like rigid strands. This step is essential for production-level grooming and close-up character work. Watch previous episodes to keep the full workflow context - more advanced steps coming next. How do you usually approach bangs - guide-first or refining later? . . . #Ornatrix #3DGrooming #HairTutorial #3dsMax #CGHair

🌟 Ornatrix Showcase 36 🌟 A fresh mix of characters, creatures and stylized heroes - from cinematic doubles to game-ready beasts. Clean grooming, strong silhouettes and a ton of personality in every piece. This one is packed with variety - from realistic hair work to stylized designs. Definitely worth a closer look 👀 📌 Featured artists: 🔹 Alfred MATHIEU - Leon (John Carpenter's Toxic Commando) 🔹 Antonio Peres - Animal Groom 🔹 Alfred MATHIEU - Astrid CG Double (Charlotte Chung) 🔹 Jason Tjahyadi - Lynxnoid For Hire 🔹 Alfred MATHIEU - Qatar Financial Center 🔹 Peter Sandeman - Caveman 🔹 Evgeniy Aleshechkin - Pikachu Knight 🔹 dong hoon lim - Assassin's Creed: Origins Fan Art 🔹 Sunghyun Yun - Superstring Hasty Thanks for watching and getting inspired with me. , , , #Ornatrix #3DGrooming #CGHair #HairSimulation #vfxhair

Turning dense groom into clean hair cards inside Cinema 4D using Ornatrix. This workflow lets you: - generate hair textures automatically - convert strands into optimized meshes - keep volume, shape and flow of the hair - prepare assets for real-time and game pipelines No manual baking. No painful setup. Just procedural hair cards that stay linked to your groom. If you're working in C4D or building characters for Unreal Engine - this approach can seriously speed up your pipeline. Would you use this in production or still prefer manual hair cards? . . . #ornatrix #cinema4d #haircards #3dhair #3dgrooming

🌟 Ornatrix Showcase 35: Characters & Creatures in Motion 🌟 From stylized animation to ultra-realistic creatures, this collection shows how versatile grooming can be. From cinematic realism to pure stylization - everything comes down to the quality of hair and detail. 📌 Featured artists: 🔹 Nikolay Kirkov - Conan O'Brien's 98th Oscars Cold Open 🔹 Antonio Peres - 3D Animals & Creatures 🔹 Artem Rob - Seal for documentary 🔹 Seunghyeon Kim - Vampire / Centaur 🔹 Nikolay Sladkov - Not holy Maria 🔹 Andrew Krivulya - Lidia - Princess of love 🔹 Tim Krakowiak - Rockabilly Zombie 🔹 seungmin Kim - Black Witch Thanks for watching and getting inspired with us. . . . #Ornatrix #CGIHair #3dgrooming