In this video, learn to use geometry nodes and Blender's weight paint ability to set up a geometry node scatter that scatters only where you'd like on an object!
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GEOMETRY NODE SCATTER TUTORIAL
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0:00 - Introduction
0:12 - Setting up the regular scatter
1:29 - Setting up scatter points on your surface
2:24 - Adding objects to your scatter
3:26 - Adding randomization
5:27 - How to weight paint your surface
7:29 - Linking your node setup to the weight painted areas
8:24 - Setting up a density adjustment
10:02 - More geometry node tutorials and example files