Dennis Hafemann
Mesh Island Explode Modifier (Geometry Nodes Modifier)
This geometry nodes modifier "Mesh Island Explode Modifier" let's you simple and easy explode / deconstruct / disintegrate your object or objects from a collection into it's mesh islands or faces and let them move in different direction, with direction speed and rotation.
Using a normal direction of a specific center point, fixed axis direction, random step speed, random rotation, strength, etc.
Add this modifier to your object and create multiple variations of animations, exploding things or simply showing off your products.
Including
- Main geometry nodes modifier "Mesh Island Explode Modifier"
- Example collections to demonstrate how to use the modifier, with several objects and materials.
Example collections (Animations included):
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Collection "Exploding Cube": Demonstrating how to use the modifier on one single object with multiple mesh islands. Exploding each mesh islands in it's normal direction of the main center point of it's object. |
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Collection "Monkey Hologram": Demonstrating how to use the modifier on one single object and exploding and contracting it's faces along the Z-axis, from it's center point of the object. |
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Collection "Primitives": Showing how to use the modifier with a collection of multiple objects, combined to one object, using mesh islands and the normal direction of the main object. |
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Collection "Car": Demonstrating how to use the modifier on a collection of objects, using their objects and mesh islands to contract and expand in different directions. |
Usage
- Download and extract .zip file.
- Open .blend file in Blender, ready to render.
- Import / Append (F4) the geometry nodes modifier "Mesh Island Explode Modifier", or any object or example collections to your scene, as you like.
- Geometry nodes modifier "Mesh Island Explode Modifier" is marked as assets and can be imported from Blenders asset browser, if extracted .blend file is located in your asset library path.