Creating tearable cloth

…The final cloth effect that we will look at creating…in this chapter is that of tearable or ripable cloth.…Now, although setting this up is a fairly…straightforward process using the cloth's system in Max.…There are a couple of options open to us.…Choices we need to make you could say with regard…to the type of tear that we want to create.…On the one hand, we could simply tell the cloth…system that we want a cloth object to be terrible,…and then go ahead and more or less let the…simulation determine for itself where tears will appear on our cloth.…

Or, we could be a little more specific in the setup.…And, in a sense, provides some art direction with regards…to just where and how we want our tears to appear.…Whichever option we choose, we will find ourselves, once again, working with…the constraints found at groups about that level of the cloth modifier.…Our start scene, as you can see, if I…just group the timeline here, has a number of floating…geometric blocks setup that have been animated in such a…way so as to collide with this plane primitive, here.…