ParticleInstanceModifier(Modifier)

base classes — bpy_struct, Modifier

class bpy.types.ParticleInstanceModifier(Modifier)

Particle system instancing modifier

axis

Pole axis for rotation

Type:

enum in Axis Xyz Items, default ‘Z’

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 1

position

Position along path

Type:

float in [0, 1], default 1.0

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 True

show_dead

Show instances when particles are dead

Type:

boolean, default True

show_unborn

Show instances when particles are unborn

Type:

boolean, default True

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 True

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 (str) – 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 (str) – The RNA type identifier.

Returns:

The class or default when not found.

Return type:

type

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