Questions tagged [soft-body]
Questions about soft body physics in Blender's soft body physics engine and Blender's game engine. Use this tag for question pertaining to soft body physics.
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Make a Soft-Body to follow path
I am making a small tetris animation but the problem is that the blocks are not falling as they should. Sometimes they collide with the container walls and sometimes they do not land on the position ...
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Soft body not colliding with each other
I am trying to make an animation using soft bodies, but the problem is that they are passing through each other. I have turned on Collision in the physics panel.
Thanks.
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How to make a sort of shockwave on the skin
Like you might have seen by watching television or youtube, someone getting punched or something being thrown to him/her, but I want to know how I could make the sort of "shockwave" of the skin, ...
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Merging objects in Soft Body
I want to create and animate dice, but I have no idea how to merge the dice with numbers, so that the numbers can roll along with the dice. I tried parenting, ctrl+j and boolean, but non of these work....
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Soft body control rope
Making a whip, I've used the soft body, collision and various other options. Rigged the body and the hilt of the whip to the hand. As the hand moves, the soft body rope moves, but it does not move ...
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How to create a soft body simulation like this...?
I'm making the switch from Cinema 4D to Blender and I've got some problems with the soft-body simulation. I want to create an image like this:
How do I achieve this look? Let's say I have a cube and ...
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Make soft body particles behave independently
I am trying to create an animation where soft body particles are emitted, and then fill in a certain space (a bowl in my case), but the problem is, they all behave the same way the instance object ...
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soft body simulation Object contains another Object
I would like to simulate soft objects, where an object with certain physical properties contains another object with different physical properties. Think of a t-shirt wrapped by a plastic bag.
The ...
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How can I create a soft, fluid filled pod that can rupture?
I was watching a trailer for an animated short film and there was a moment when a green pod split open and a person fell out, along with a bunch of fluid. I've set up the link so it begins on the ...
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"Whip" falling through handle. Collision + Soft Body
I have a four bezier Circle tied to a path that twists to form a rope and a separate object of the handle. The rope runs in the middle of it. I've changed ball weight etc and added the handle as a ...
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Flexible Beam Simulation in Blender
I am interested in simulating a flexible beam in blender, but I dont know how to do that. I did an FEM simulation using Python, however, I am interested in having a graphical beam in blender where I ...
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Soft Body Object gets sucked towards collision object
My goal:
Having the animation of a dog character affect a pillow it is laying on.
I enabled soft body for the pillow.
Disabled gravity and Soft Body goal
I enabled collison with default settings ...
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Blender 2.8 Inflating a balloon
I'm trying to inflate a balloon for an animation. I would know how to do this in Maya with nCloth as there is an option for air pressure and pump rate. Is there anything similar to that functionality ...
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How do i animate a sphere, that behaves kinde like slime, that gets thrown/fired and explode, when it hits something?
EDIT: So, im working now on a new animation and i need help. I want a sphere to behave kinda like slime, it is supposed to hit a certain place and explode there. With that explosion, it has to cover ...
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Soft body friction
I want to create in blender a scene like this one, attached here.
I have a past in cinema 4d, there was very easy to create this.
I tried in blender in this way:
I create a soft body sphere and a ...
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How to fix this physics problem?
Hello everyone,
How to fix this physics problem, the objects pass trough to wall.
I increased the Steps per second and Solver iterations in scene settings > Rigid body world. Also, I set the shape to ...
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Can this be done by physics in Blender?
I saw this and I'm trying to figure it out how can I make this by physics features. I tested some different ways, but since I'm not advanced in this feature of the blender, I want to ask you if it's ...
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How to speedup Soft Body simulations in Blender?
Is there a way to speedup Soft Body simulation in blender like in cinema 4d: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CykigKQwadU
I have a high-poly object and I can not animate it with soft body dynamics.
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How to cut a mesh in blender? like people do in C4d
I wanna slice a mesh, like a thread or knife is cutting it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=db1wvTkVxTY {watch it from 0:40 to 0:50.}
Please help
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Understanding the dynamics implementation (rigid, soft body and Force Fields)
i'm currenty studying the blender dynamics and physics implementation for research purpose, but i'm struggling to do so. I've already searched extensively in the documentation pages but still I haven'...
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Can we add dynamic hair particles to a softbody simulation?
I am modeling a winter Cap, The model looks like this
I am trying to apply softbody physics to the fur ball on the top of the cap. The physics act properly on the ball but the hair particles don't ...
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Stretch traffy around a corner
To learn more about Blender Physics, I've developed a scenario that encompasses what I want to be able to achieve.
GOAL
Something like rubbery taffy is stretched out from a post, around a sharp ...
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Christmas lights Soft/Rigid body curve physics
I am trying to model christmas lights that are going to be moving around a lot in the animation. So, I want to make the wire a soft body curve to keep render time low. Using a mesh was too slow. The ...
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Why won't blender 2.8 bake more than 250 frames?
I have changed the cache, and also extended the frames length.
Here is a Video that shows the problem.
It is recorded after baking the animation.
Here is the video.
to me it seems like a bug because ...
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How do you avoid dependency cycle between two soft bodies?
How do you setup two softbodies with collisions without getting a dependency cycle ?
A depends on B through Softbody Collision
B depends on A through Softbody Collision
Those two objects interact ...
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How do I model or simulate a "squishy" object compressed inside a container?
I'm looking for a way to create a model of an object squeezed into and compressed by a tight spherical enclosure surrounding it (think a plush toy stuffed inside a hollow ball). I don't want to simply ...
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Slow soft body physics causes the animation player to stop
I just started using Blender.
I'm trying to roll a ball running down a long pipe. Just letting the soft body physics run drops down the fps in solid view mode under 1 fps , which causes the ...
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How to create a cable/wire for animation?
So I've created a "noodle" with a path and a bezier Circle that has soft body so that when I click play it will drop and flop about.
What I'm trying to do is have one of the cubes stationary while ...
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Soft Body physics destroys vertices
I have two slightly overlapping meshes and I want to use soft body physics solve the overlap between them.
Most of the time this works fine, however I'm finding that occasionally it goes completely ...
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Exclude pinned vertices from physics simulation
I have some meshes that slightly overlap in a couple of places and I'm using Blender's soft body physics to separate the meshes in the places that they overlap.
I use dynamic paint to weight the ...
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How to make an interactive two-finger robot gripper and grab things with it?
I am trying to make a two-finger robot gripper. The grippers use soft body physics and my goal is to move them towards an object in the middle of the scene to just grab it by pressing the grippers to ...
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Soft body collisions give missing cache error
Sounds like I'm having the same issue as this question (Missing cache error) but since that has no answers, I figured I'd post this question with a working example of my issue.
I have a bunch of ...
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How to run physics simulation frame-by-frame using Blender's Python API?
In my scene, I drag some of the objects and move them around while the physics is running (Alt+A). This means that the physical interactions could be quite different every time I do start the physics (...
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Bending Metal with soft body
I am trying to follow this tutorial.
crushing-metal-tutorial
I'm wanting to simulating two metal doors being smashed in.
Following along the tutorial, I make a low poly cage mesh for each door and ...
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How to make a curve path from scratch given a list of (x, y, z) points?
I want to move a soft body object in my scene on a path (curve path). For the path, I want to make it myself from scratch. I basically have a Python List containing (x, y, z) points and want to create ...
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How to make a specific area of a soft body behave like rigid body (or vice versa)?
Is it possible to make a part of a soft body mesh behave like a rigid body without pinning the vertices of the object? For instance, following this answer I painted some of the vertices of the soft ...
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How to move a soft body object in the scene towards a "goal position" while physics is active?
I have a couple of soft body objects in a scene sitting on a plane. My goal is to smoothly move one of these soft body objects towards a goal position smoothly while still having its 'base' anchored ...
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How to [dynamically] pin soft body objects to another mesh?
My goal is to use the Armory addon to move the two soft body meshes to interact some rigid bodies in the scene. For example, I want to apply forces the soft body objects to bring them closer to each ...
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How to make soft-body sphere stay inside concave object?
So, I have a soft body sphere inside a 'maze', (this is just the beginning of it) like this...
The sphere has soft body settings of:
The maze had settings of:
However, as soon as I played the ...
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Creating a Soft Body Surface that Responds to Different Masses of a Rigid Body Object
Dear Blender Community,
There's quite a few posts discussing the interaction of rigid body objects with cloth and soft body objects, but I haven't yet found one that provides a satisfactory answer to ...
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Move a soft body/cloth after baking
Is it possible to move / scale / rotate, and possibly keyframe, an object after baking point cache (soft body or clothes simulation data) to its mesh?
I feel like this must be a duplicate question, ...
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Does anyone know how to fix the eyes while soft body effect is applyed?
Thank you for your time.
A problem has occurred with the eyes of my character, after I apply a SoftBody effect sometimes the eyes go out of his head.
While the normal walk animation the eyes do ...
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Soft Body - Preserve Volume when deformed
I'm not seeing a way to preserve volume when deforming a soft-body object. All I can find is the constraint modifier by the same name, but that is not relevant.
Surely this feature is supported? It ...
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Why is the Blender soft body physics permanent deformation not working?
At the moment I'm working on an auto crash scene. I've set up a good rigid body sim and perented a low poly car to it so that I can run a soft body sim on it and then use it to deform the high poly ...
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Soft Body Self Collision Weird Behavior for half verticies
I noticed when I enabled soft body self collision, only last half vertices were working properly and first half vertices were working in weird way.
You can set up the following scene easily
Add ...
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How to create a rope [duplicate]
I have a buoy on the surface of a fluid simulation that moves around.
It has no Rigidbody attached, only a few rotation and location constraints which should cause no problem.
I am wanting to create ...
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Animating a Looping Soft Body Character
I started using Blender a couple days ago, after messing with Maya on and off for years.
I would like to make an animation with an ending frame that is exactly the same as the first frame for a gif ...
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Manuel Bastioni lab and soft body simulation
I'm trying to apply soft body sim to a Manuel Bastioni lab human and all I can get as a result is a collapse of the body like cloth or explosion of everything.
How can I simulate the output human as ...
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How to access Normal and Tangential force values of objects during physics simulation?
I have a couple of soft body objects that collide with each other as shown below. My goal is to get information on the Normal and Tangential forces for the selected shape. I wonder, is it possible to ...
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Soft Body object going through object with Collision?
I have these balls with Soft Body on, when the cylinders are still, they interact with them without issue and bounce off of them. But I animated the cylinders to move side to side (sort of like an ...