Short Wavy Bob is a strand-based groom designed for MetaHuman characters in Unreal Engine. Created for cinematic productions, digital humans, and virtual avatars, this hairstyle delivers a realistic appearance while maintaining seamless integration with the MetaHuman ecosystem.

The groom is ready for immediate use through the included MetaHuman package and can also be used in external DCC applications via the provided Alembic source file.

Included Content

• 1 MetaHuman Package (.mhpkg)

• 1 Alembic Groom File (.abc)

• Source Grooming Head Mesh

• Wardrobe Item for MetaHuman Creator

• MetaHuman-Compatible Hair Materials

Features

• High-quality strand-based groom

• Designed to fit multiple MetaHuman head shapes

• Fully compatible with the MetaHuman Creator wardrobe workflow

• Plug-and-play setup for Unreal Engine projects

• Physics support when using the included MetaHuman package

• Compatible with MetaHuman hair materials

• Includes a source Alembic groom for editing in external DCC applications

Technical Details

The Alembic groom follows Epic Games grooming guidelines and includes properly configured grooming attributes such as width, groups, guides, root UVs, and color data.

The included MetaHuman package automatically installs and configures all required assets for quick integration into Unreal Engine projects.

Compatibility

• Unreal Engine 5.7+ via MetaHuman Package (.mhpkg)

• Earlier Unreal Engine versions via Alembic Groom (.abc)

• Blender

• Houdini

• Maya

• Cinema 4D

• Other software supporting Alembic groom workflows

Important Notes

• MetaHuman characters shown in promotional images are not included.

• The featured MetaHuman character can be purchased separately HERE

• The MetaHuman Creator plugin may be required depending on your workflow.

• For setup instructions, please refer to the ReadMe.txt file included in the Alembic.zip package.