See how stylized hair highlights can be painted directly in Unreal Engine with FlowmapPaint. This video walks through the full workflow, including real-time painting, preview modes, texture saving.
FlowmapPaint is a UE5 editor plugin that lets you paint flow direction data onto mesh surfaces like a brush.
Preview results instantly and export flowmaps as standard texture assets. Perfect for water flow, cloud motion, particle velocity fields, anisotropic materials, distortion effects, and any workflow requiring directional data.
If you have any questions, suggestions, or use cases you'd like to see, feel free to leave a comment.
Available now on Fab: FlowmapPaint
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