How do you lock a vertex?

How do you lock a vertex?

Lock vertices

1. Select the components you would like locked.
2. In the channel box highlight the vertices.
3. Right-click and select Lock Selected.

How do you lock a vertex in blender?

To set this up:

1. Add vertex group of all the geometry to want to modify (excluding the geometry you want to lock)
2. Add two shape keys, a Basis and a shape key. Set the Value of the shape key to 1 and do your modeling sculpting etc.
3. Set the Blend group to your “modifiable” group.

Is there a way to remove vertex assignments?

You can add vertex assignments to the group or remove assignments from the group. And you can change it with the weight paint brushes, etc. When you click on the icon, it changes to a closed padlock icon and all vertex group modifications get disabled. You can only rename or delete the group, and unlock it again.

Is there a way to edit the vertex group?

This icon indicates that the vertex group can be edited. You can add vertex assignments to the group or remove assignments from the group. And you can change it with the weight paint brushes, etc. When you click on the icon, it changes to a closed padlock icon and all vertex group modifications get disabled.

How can I see the weights of the vertex group?

When you are in Edit Mode, you can make the weights of the active group visible on the mesh: Select the Viewport Overlays popover from the header of the 3D Viewport. And there enable the Vertex Group Weights option. Now you can see the weights of the active vertex group displayed on the mesh surface.

How to assign a specific weight to vertices?

Ah, I was fooling around and found an answer. In ‘Edit Mode’ assign the desired vertex group and change their weight in ‘Vertex Groups’ panel. Enter the ‘Weight Paint Mode’ to see the result. Thanks for contributing an answer to Blender Stack Exchange!