Questions tagged [color]
Questions centered around how color is specified, calculated, represented, applied, or processed in Blender. This is not for use as a generic tag. Questions may include topics such as color space, color depth, RGB, CMYK, hue, saturation, brightness, Lab color, hexadecimal color.
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Strange Color-Banding Problem
The color-banding is only in the image when saved from blender.
I screenshot the render and it has almost no color-banding.
How can I have no color-Banding when Saving from Blender?
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How to understand these color transformations?
This is a follow-up to an answer to my previous question, Why is this color so different in Texture Paint, and how would I change it?. That question had two parts, as indicated in the title. Both ...
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How to make my model more colorful?
so i made this object and i'm ok with this look in solid viewport shading.
this is in rendered viewport shadin.
this is after i export the model and import it to unity. How can i make it look more ...
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Why is this color so different in Texture Paint, and how would I change it?
In the Donut tutorial, v4, Part 5 on Shading, after we set up the nodes in the shader, we switch to Texture Paint, set the base color to a new image texture, and then use the color picker to set its ...
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how can I fix a rig/bones whose appearance changed
honestly, I would not know what I did but now I cannot see the pose mode as it was before with colored lines, which concerns me. did I ruin my bones? and if so...how? I was practicing with the shader ...
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Is there a way to change the color of the emissive object without changing the color and strength of the light
So I have this scene
and I very much like the amount of light and its color on everything inside the room, but the windows are way lighter than i want them to be. But if I change the strength of the ...
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Coloring volumes based on original point attributes
I have a grid point field as a result of cfd simulation. Each point has its own col attribute. I am trying to convert this field into a volume and color the volume based on the original attributes in ...
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How to identify colliding faces/objects in the scene?
I have multiple objects in a scene I'm working on. Some of these objects are entering each other, I have to move my view to find where I need to make adjustments.
Instead of having to keep changing my ...
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How to turn reflection light into limited color? (cycles)
heyya, I'm having trouble in making this camera lens:
These glasses are under two same lamps, but turns out different colors
I tried a lot to control the color but it always look like a green lens:
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Coloring a bezier curve with depth (pipe)? [closed]
Using Blender 2.79 (computer hardware requirements).
I've created several pipes using bezier curves with added depth and resolution, filled Full. I just want to color them. I've been researching and ...
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How to have objects in the render have exactly one color?
Im generating scenes in blender, then making a 'realistic' render and a mask render for each scene. To get the mask render Im setting transparent everything that should be and changing colors of ...
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Microsoft Powertoys renders STL with color data on thumbnail, how can i bring it to blender?
I have my STL files on the folder and powertoys are installed on my PC so i can review STL files.
I noticed that Powertoys are actually rendering color to them, which is odd as i thought STL files don'...
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Image color conversation in compositor for AgX
I used to use color convention for Filmic like this:
But it doesn't work with AgX:
Convert color space doesn't work correctly even with filmic:
That am I doing wrong? That is the proper way to get ...
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Why do all the objects get the same color?
I try to give different base colours to my objects but when I define a base colour for one object, a couple of objects get the same colour at the same time. made a new material for those ones to ...
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How to change the colour of materials from already created 3D model
I'm new to Blender and I bought a 3D wine bottle model and have tweaked it to fit what I need. The file came with its own textures. Diffuse, specular, glossy, and so on. I have imported them to match ...
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State color for bone properties does not respond (i.e. turn orange) to changes from keyframed value
Essentially, the state color does not change to orange when a transformation is made to bones in my armature, which makes it difficult for me to keep track of which transforms have had a keyframe ...
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How to get the shaders similar to ken sugimori original Pokémon style
Ive been using blender for a while and im experimenting different art styles. As an anime/manga fan ive always loved the old school 90s art style. One particular is the original Pokémon art by ken ...
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Flat colours instead of textures
I'm experiencing a persistent issue with Blender on my MacBook Pro. No matter what material settings I use or whether I apply materials from Blenderkit, the final renders (in cycles) always appear as ...
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How to swap between color palettes in blender?
I currently use color palettes by opening a png in the UV editor and clicking on the respective color, but I am open to other options. How can I make it so that the object is not linked to a specific ...
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Hair particle color in particle edit mode
I know that in particle edit mode the hair marks appear black.
But my particles appear light blue. It makes my eyes tired and I don't know exactly where I've chosen.
It looks simple, but I am unable ...
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Texture not applied, just the color
Pretty much the title.
As you can see on the image, grass and leafs texture is working, applied and looking not that bad.
However, the bark texture I applied to the tree is showed just as a close ...
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Getting the colour information from texture at ray intersection using BVHTree returns wrong rgb value
I am trying to achieve the effect shown in the following picture in Blender:
That is done in XSI's ICE, which has an inbuilt function for retrieving colour info via raycasting
I came up with the ...
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When I save my Render to PNG format some parts of render are totally black and white
I need help to find out what caused this problem, My particles in the background are totally colorful and correct in the viewport render and also the final render but after saving all of them are B&...
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Render looks worse than viewport, and the animated version looks even worse
New to Blender and 3d animation here, so I'm probably missing something important with this.
So, my project looks good in my viewport, can't really see any pixels.
When I render it as an image you can ...
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Single Texture Multiple Mask Inefficiencies
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Can't seem to find the answer to this online, but is there a way to get the exact color I need from a texture that has multiple color IDs, which also ...
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I can't match the colour in Blender with real pictures
I am making product renders in blender. This means I need to accurately make a colour in blender cycles. But if I make an iPhone for example, I can't get the Colour in blender to match the colour of ...
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Poor quality of texture painting
Im still learning blender and have just created a simple racetrack with some red and white curbs. I have added colors by selecting the objects and applying different materials.
Now I want to add a ...
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Colors are wrong on my file?
I am new to blender, so my question might have a simple answer that I missed. Anyways, my issue is with rendered colors. I downloaded this model from online and the model is great, but the issue is ...
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White and blue surfaces not distinguishable with white sun light
I'm making a shaded relief map that uses a scanned map as the color layer. The original map has an off white border and areas of pale blue indicating sea. When rendered with white sunlight the border ...
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How would I apply a moving gradient across several objects
What I am interested in doing is taking a color gradient and applying across several objects.
This image is the best idea that I have to recreate what I am looking for. For an example say that the ...
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Change color of Passive rigid body when collide with active rigid body?
Is there a solution for my issue:
I have 1 active rigid body and 30 passive rigid bodies.
When active rigid body collides with the passive body then I would like to change passive rigid body color at ...
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Set color on collision? [duplicate]
A newbie question here - I'm doing a basic animation where the object is bouncing off multiple objects down the hill. What I want is to set a specific color for these object whenever the falling ...
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How do I change a material color in this file?
I want to change the color of pages and hardcover from black to white, but I am unable to do it without giving it emission (?).
Dumb noob question, looking for quick smart answers.
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Is banding in solid view normal?
If I set up a cube in solid mode and put the view inside it, I see what looks like a lot of banding:
If I up the contrast, it's a lot easier to see:
Is this normal limitations-of-8-bit, is it a ...
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Changing Hue on a certain part of a mesh in a Texture Atlas?
I want to change the hue and the saturation on these green tree tops,but the grid lacks the tone I want them to have, that'd be a tone between teal and green, the problem is that these trees share the ...
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How to create an 'external' database managed with an addon?
I have a problematic : I create multiple models but I use always the same colors. I created an addon with the colors inside a dictionnary, but when I want to update some colors, add or remove others, ...
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Separate alpha from color in Shader Editor
In the Shader Editor, I can create an RGB node and in there, I can set an alpha value as displayed in this screenshot:
However, no color separation node in blender supports extracting that value and ...
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How do I put two shaders on the same object separately?
I'm trying to make my character have blue jeans but peach feet, I can't find a way to separate it so that the leg contains both blue AND peach.As always, the .blend file is attached, but only 1 leg ...
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How to have part of texture remain constant with color ramp?
I'm trying to have my model have a 2D look to it like my reference image on the right. I applied a color ramp to the model, but it drowned out the original white that I had textured. I want the eyes, ...
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Geometry Nodes: Place different objects dependend on location with vertex color
I edited my question to hopefully make it more clear and easy to answer:
What is my goal? I want something similar to this in blender: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RfyXNhOnQQg&t=3m2s
My ...
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New Hair Curves: Can't transfer color from faces
I have applied different color materials to cube faces and then added a new hair curves. Is there any easy way to transfer mesh faces color to hair material? Sorry for noob question
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how to paint over an existing material with vertex paint?
I have the following material
I was hoping to just paint a lets say a red color using the vertex paint method found in sculpt mode but I cannot set the shader properly for that, I have tried overlay/...
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How to apply gamma node to image
Is there a way to apply a gamma node to the image file, like how you can apply a modifier to a mesh?
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2D - Blender 2.92 - Fill tool is colouring only the character strokes and not area within the character
I am using the grease pencil to draw my character but when I am trying to use the fill tool, it only outlines the strokes. The 'Color' layer is above the 'lines' layer. I have not been able to find ...
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Extract Palette from image - how to define the number of colors?
Image editor allows you to extract a palette via Image-->extract Palette.
Is there a way to set the number of color the image gets reduced to?
Python gives you a threshold value at least.
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How can I color individual instances of an object using a colorramp in geometry nodes?
I have a point line and am instancing this Parasol object along the points. I only want to alter the specific colored portion of the object so that each instance is a different color in relationship ...
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Eyedropper picks wrong color V3.6
I try to use the eyedropper to pick a paint color I've used before and it always gets the color wrong. I looked up the problem which suggests changing the color management settings (which I did) and ...
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Base color reverts to old setting on export [duplicate]
I'm still new to Blender (3.6.4) and my first project is fairly simple - a scaled cube with two separate materials. I added RGB base colors while I adjusted the UV map, and then switched them for an ...
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Video Clip Color Spaces
I'm trying to understand how color spaces for video clips in Blender work, currently the video clip I'm importing looks quite a bit off. I've set the render view transform to Standard and the video ...
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