Many good updates are coming with 5.0 for sure. Blender's hair system is extremely performant. Together with cycles and simulation, I believe it is becoming a viable alternative for many productions. Also yes, in 5.0 Cycles got a new strand type which handles custom normals better, Linear 3D curves.
September 25, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Many good updates are coming with 5.0 for sure. Blender's hair system is extremely performant. Together with cycles and simulation, I believe it is becoming a viable alternative for many productions. Also yes, in 5.0 Cycles got a new strand type which handles custom normals better, Linear 3D curves.