Overall Process: Vellum cloth was used in the simulation setup to create a lifelike representation of the mermaid’s hair and fins, enhancing the animation’s overall fluidity and realism. To ensure visual integrity, we strategically applied sticky modifiers to resolve any mesh intersections. Additionally, a specialized vellum cloth setup was created for the cloth mantle interaction
The Little Mermaid
2023
Wal Disney Studios

Role: CFX Artist (Technical Animator)
Techniques: Vellum cloth and hair
Tools: Houdini SideFX