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Strength

Strength - Meshmixer Tutorial

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Strength

- [Instructor] As you would think to do it, it makes tools stronger or less strong. Now click on sculpt here and draw two. Make my brush a little bit bigger by pressing the right bracket key. You can also make it bigger on this slider. So right now with strength at zero. I'll turn on wireframe mode and zoom in. I can move around, and it's not actually doing anything to my mesh at all. If I move it up to strength one, it is actually doing something to the mesh. Flow is turned on, so it is doing it, but it's so, so subtle that you're not actually able to see anything. But to strength 20 you can see it start to grow a little bit, and with strength 100 it grows very, very quickly. So this can be used with several different tools. So this is the flatten tool at strength zero. It basically doesn't do much. You see the mesh changing because I have refinement turned on, so this is still doing the refine operation but it's not actually doing any sort of flatten. If I turn it up to maybe 10 or…

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