Braided Hair Quickly and Easily…

With this tool, characters get a different hairstyle for a change.

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For $30, Braid Maker 1.0 in Maya makes it possible to put procedural, hand-drawn, braided plaits on digital heads or other body parts. Various parameters, such as size and length, can be changed individually using sliders.
Anyone who wants to take a closer look at the tool can find it on Gumroad.