Cool - thanks Mathieu and Adrian. Good tips, just what I needed.

Best
Morten



> Den 14. december 2016 klokken 17:22 skrev Mathieu Leclaire 
> <mlecl...@hybride.com>:
> 
> 
> Just delete particle where the angle between the emit location normal 
> and the Y axis is greater then your desired threshold :
> 
> 
> 
> On 14/12/2016 11:09 AM, adrian wyer wrote:
> > just add a weight map, set it to linear Y, base weight 1, offset the
> > reference position Y slider?
> >
> > a
> >
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> > [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Morten
> > Bartholdy
> > Sent: 14 December 2016 15:47
> > To: Userlist, Softimage
> > Subject: ICE strands generation for Conifers
> >
> > I am looking at generating a Spruce tree using T-Gen or SpeedTree for the
> > geometry and the generate the needles using Strands. To that end I would
> > like to generate the strands growing from the top and sides af each
> > twig/branch but not the underside. My question is if there is a way to
> > isolate either of these areas in ICE or otherwise and perhaps generate a
> > cluster or weightmap I can use in ICE?
> >
> > The only way I have found so far is to select Y+ in the Texture Editor which
> > gives me samples of the area I want. How do I select vertices or polygons
> > from this? Also is there a quicker way to select this area directly in ICE?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> > Morten
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