Houdini 20.5 Shelf tools

Interact shelf tool

Applies forces between particles.

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Overview

This tool uses the POP Interact node to makes particles attract or repel other particles. Forces to particles based on their closest neighbors. This can be used to keep particles apart or to make them match velocities.

Using Interact

  1. Create a particle system along the curve using the Location or Source shelf tools.

  2. Click the Interact tool on the Particles tab.

For specific parameter help, see the Interact node help.

See also

Shelf tools

Using the shelf

  • Customize the shelf

    How to change the look of the shelf, change and rearrange its contents, and create your own shelf tools.

Technical