ParticleInstanceModifier(Modifier)

base classes — bpy_struct, Modifier

class bpy.types.ParticleInstanceModifier(Modifier)

Particle system instancing modifier

axis

Pole axis for rotation

Type:enum in [‘X’, ‘Y’, ‘Z’], default ‘X’
index_layer_name

Custom data layer name for the index

Type:string, default “”, (never None)
object

Object that has the particle system

Type:Object
particle_amount

Amount of particles to use for instancing

Type:float in [0, 1], default 1.0
particle_offset

Relative offset of particles to use for instancing, to avoid overlap of multiple instances

Type:float in [0, 1], default 0.0
particle_system
Type:ParticleSystem
particle_system_index
Type:int in [1, 32767], default 0
position

Position along path

Type:float in [0, 1], default 0.0
random_position

Randomize position along path

Type:float in [0, 1], default 0.0
random_rotation

Randomize rotation around path

Type:float in [0, 1], default 0.0
rotation

Rotation around path

Type:float in [0, 1], default 0.0
show_alive

Show instances when particles are alive

Type:boolean, default False
show_dead

Show instances when particles are dead

Type:boolean, default False
show_unborn

Show instances when particles are unborn

Type:boolean, default False
space

Space to use for copying mesh data

  • LOCAL Local, Use offset from the particle object in the instance object.
  • WORLD World, Use world space offset in the instance object.
Type:enum in [‘LOCAL’, ‘WORLD’], default ‘WORLD’
use_children

Create instances from child particles

Type:boolean, default False
use_normal

Create instances from normal particles

Type:boolean, default False
use_path

Create instances along particle paths

Type:boolean, default False
use_preserve_shape

Don’t stretch the object

Type:boolean, default False
use_size

Use particle size to scale the instances

Type:boolean, default False
value_layer_name

Custom data layer name for the randomized value

Type:string, default “”, (never None)
classmethod bl_rna_get_subclass(id, default=None)
Parameters:id (string) – The RNA type identifier.
Returns:The RNA type or default when not found.
Return type:bpy.types.Struct subclass
classmethod bl_rna_get_subclass_py(id, default=None)
Parameters:id (string) – The RNA type identifier.
Returns:The class or default when not found.
Return type:type

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