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Head Segmentation

Head Segmentation isolates the subject's head, allowing you to apply customized textures and effects to it.

head segmentation demo

Requirements​

Segmentation has a very high performance impact on iOS devices. Segmentation should not be combined with many other features as doing so will cause low FPS and may subsequently lead to not passing QA.

Add Head Segmentation​

To add a Head Segmentation object:

  1. Open Effect House.
  2. Go to the Hierarchy panel.
  3. Click the Add object button [+].
  4. Go to Segmentation.
  5. Select Head Segmentation.
add head segmentation object

A Segmentation material will automatically be added to the Material property of the Image component when adding a Head Segmentation object. Segmentation material is useful for quickly adding commonly used segmentation effects to the scene.

Components​

The Head Segmentation object is made up of the following components, found in the Inspector panel:

Demo Effect: Segmentation​

Check out the Segmentation tutorial to incorporate a custom background into your effect.

segmentation demo with custom background