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Modeling Cloth

by The 3D Advantage·Simulation

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Why we like it

Released under the MIT license and free to download, with the latest build available at any time. The developer maintains a GitHub page and accepts donations toward further addons.

What is Modeling Cloth?

Modeling Cloth is an interactive cloth simulation engine for Blender. You can click and drag cloth, add wrinkles, shrink it around objects, and mix softbody and cloth effects together. Builds are available for Blender 2.79 and 2.8.

The addon is released under the MIT license, and the latest version can be downloaded for free at any time. The developer notes that Blender 2.8 was changing rapidly at the time, so some builds might not work, which is why a fresh download is always available. Documentation is included, a basic tutorial for clothing is referenced, and a demo video is available on YouTube. The developer also maintains a GitHub page and accepts donations to help create more addons.

On the superhive library, Modeling Cloth carries a rating of four from two reviews. It sits within superhive's collection of cloth and fabric simulation tools, credited to The 3D Advantage.

Who is Modeling Cloth best for?

Modeling Cloth is best for blender artists working on cloth and clothing simulation who want interactive, hands-on control over the result.

How much does Modeling Cloth cost?

Modeling Cloth is completely free to download and use.

Key features

  • Interactive engine with click-and-drag cloth manipulation
  • Add wrinkles to cloth
  • Shrink cloth around objects
  • Mix softbody and cloth effects together
  • Documentation included
  • Builds for Blender 2.79 and 2.8

Tags

#cloth simulation#cloth#Blender#softbody#clothing#simulation#MIT license

Frequently asked questions

What Blender versions does Modeling Cloth support?

Modeling Cloth supports Blender 2.79 and 2.8, with a separate version available for 2.79. The developer notes that Blender 2.8 was changing rapidly at the time, so some builds might not work with every release. To account for that, the latest version can be downloaded for free at any time, letting you grab a build that fits your setup. Check the developer's page and GitHub for the current downloads if you need a specific version rather than assuming a given build will run.

Is Modeling Cloth free to download?

Modeling Cloth is listed as free here, and it's released under the MIT license. The developer also accepts donations to support work on more addons, and the latest version can be downloaded for free at any time. For the most current licensing terms and any options tied to the download, check the developer's page directly, since those details can change over time. Confirming at the source keeps you working from accurate information rather than assumptions about what applies to your use.

Where can I find documentation and tutorials for Modeling Cloth?

Modeling Cloth ships with documentation, and a basic tutorial for clothing is referenced by the developer. A demo video is available on YouTube, and the developer maintains a GitHub page alongside the product listing. The addon itself handles cloth simulation with click-and-drag manipulation, adding wrinkles, and shrinking cloth around objects. Head to the developer's page and GitHub for the full set of materials and the latest updates when you're getting started.

What license is Modeling Cloth released under?

Modeling Cloth is released under the MIT license, one of the more permissive open-source licenses. The developer also runs a GitHub page for the addon and accepts donations to help create more addons. If you need the exact terms that apply to your use, review the license text on the developer's page or GitHub, since that's where the authoritative version lives. Confirming licensing details at the source is the safest approach before you rely on them for a project.

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