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Weight painting the fingers

Weight painting the fingers - Blender Tutorial

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Weight painting the fingers

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- [Voiceover] To weight paint the fingers we'll just go through a similar process. We can select the bone that we want to assign the weights to. So here I've chosen the little finger underscore one and when I click and drag and lay some paint down, we'll see the vertex groups added again here to the vertex groups panel. So if I click there, you can see them added here. So what I'll do is I'll go ahead and begin painting on the hand here first for this bone. It looks like I'm still using the subtract blend mode so let's change that to add. And I'll go ahead and just begin adding some influence here to this bone right in here on down into the knuckle there. Also we need to come around to the other side and paint that. I'll hit the five key to go to perspective mode so I can get in here a little tighter without seeing the body and I'll just begin painting in here as well. And maybe I should do a little bit out here on the side. It's gonna need to influence this area as well. So we can…

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