After creation, play the timeline. By default, gravity and damping are active. The hair will fall under gravity, collide with the ground plane (if enabled), and settle.
To prevent the hair from clipping through the character’s head or clothes, the course teaches you how to set up passive colliders and constraints . Digital Tutors Understanding The Basics Of Nhair In Maya
For further study, explore (hair blowing against a cloth hood) and nConstraints (tying hair to specific points). With practice, nHair becomes a versatile tool far beyond character hair – suitable for rope dynamics, tentacles, or any cable‑like motion. After creation, play the timeline