Blender Hair Weight Paint

Having trouble learning to weight paint.
Blender hair weight paint. As of now it may be a bit confusing if you are. I thought this meant that particles hair in this case would generate from the heavily weighted faces of the mesh and none at all from the unweighted blue sections. This video is meant for those with a basic understanding of blender. The current behavior of weight painting in blender 2 8 may appear to be buggy where you can t select bones or armature when going into weight paint.
Here s everything you need to know about weight painting explained in 3 minutes. Quick intro and guide to skinning weight painting. As a test i painted different sections of a mesh weights of 1 0 75 5 and zero respectively. This is designed mainly for new users to 3d but it should give anyone new to blender 2 8 a jump start.
Start by creating an overall vertex group in weight paint mode of where you want your hair to be. Explore this guide as we exlain blender weight paint and show you how to use it. Selecting a bone in pose mode to paint corresponding weight on mesh is not working anymore. I d like to add a forewarning.
Because of multi editing of objects in the same mode the way rigging was done in 2 79 has to be at least adapted to 2 8. Xray for armature was restored 4 days ago. Weight paint is essential to many aspects of the modeling workflow in blender such as rigging applying modifiers and particle spreading among other things. If it does not mean completely rethought.