VaM 1.x How do I make custom eyelashes?

[Smart136]

I can create a model in Blender, but how do I connect it all and make it work properly? To clarify, I want to make unrealistic eyelashes.

 

[Origin69]

The Daz Genesis 2 Base Model that Vam uses has eyelash geometry like this. It uses 2 layers (front and back) and gets the lash effect with alpha textures that make part of the mesh invisible.

You could accentuate this with custom morphs and textures like MrGiggly has done here;

Fake Lashes Morph - Morphs -

Just a simple morph to extend upper lashes, allowing the creation of long fake lash styles. I've also created a few alpha textures which are included in the var. Just dial the following morph in, then use either VAMs built in lash textures, or...

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...or you could add new geometry as a clothing item like Jackaroo has done here

Clothing Lashes (Female & Male) - Clothing -

Simple clothing lashes for male and female

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Check the guides section in the wiki for info on how to make custom morphs or import clothing items.