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How to make the Displacement Map Texture and Material Texture Match?

I added a image texture to a simple sphere by creating a new material and selecting "image" as the color. Then I used the displacement modifier to make a displacement map. I selected the ...
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why the texture that i import from other blender projects is flat without bumb and displacement?

i am trying to import textures i found online to my projects when i open them on their own they have bumb and displacement but when i import them to my project they lose the Bumbs can anyone help me ...
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How do I “bake” the displacement of an procedural material (with the right orientation) to the mesh?

I have a question for you guys! Recently I was searching for a way to better present my digital sketches and bought the realistic clay shaders by jama jurabaev. https://gumroad.com/l/KqHnv Here are ...
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Displacement ignores UV mapping

Here's my problem with applied displacement modifier: As you can see, when I apply the displacement modifier, the surface is uneven as the texture is streched across every face differently. The only ...
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Sticking plane to uneven surface (like decals and graffiti) - shrinkwrap vs UV project

I've been trying to attach an image plane of graffiti onto a very bumpy surface, and using a subsurf followed by the shrinkwrap modifier, this has been my best result so far -- It's not bad, but ...
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Right angle displacement

When using a height map like the one below, what's the best way to displace the mesh so that there is no transition between the light gray and dark gray? No matter how many times you subdivide the ...
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UV/texture doesnt scale on one face

So I've been learning Blender for a week now and I love it very much. I've been trying to do a teddy bear tutorial and anyway my texture is screwed up on one of the faces. Is it a sculpting thing I ...
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How to displace an object with a texture radially?

I tried to make something like in this tutorial but my result is like this : how can I change the deirection of displacement? -----edit-----------------------------------------------------------------...
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Displacement and Bump problem?

total noob here, Following the ol' donut tutorial. Ive come to the texture shading section and trying to get my displacement and bump to look like the tutorial. Ive attached a couple pics of what Mine ...
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Activating one object disables another object's transparency

I have a plane with a displacement modifier and assigned different colors to the z-values by a color ramp. I then animated it that it extends from individual points to the whole plane by keyframing ...
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Procedural displacement doesn't look right, it's very shiny and strange looking. - BlenderGuru's donut tutorial

I'm sorry for the bad explanation, I don't really know how to describe it, but after doing the procedural displacement step, my donut looks almost shiny and not quite right. Does anyone have a ...
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How to add Displace Modifier from height map

Im trying to add Height to my subdivided plane based on heightmap texture. I found this solution(how to use displacement maps on Eevee Blender 2.8) and its exactly what i want. But for some reason i ...
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How to use displacement modifier?

I am following tutorials that simply says to add a mesh, then add a modifier for displacement and voilà, their mesh turns into some cool looking shape. Whenever I do that nothing happens... I have ...
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Rotate an object with vector displacement

Short question: How can I rotate an object in the shader editor, using vector displacement or other means? Longer explanation: I have an object which I have instanced many times, each instance has a ...
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How to good displacement?

I have posted this question on Reddit too, but I still have no answer. Could somebody with some node workflow knowledge help me out? I created this simple node structure to create a grayscale image ...
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Displacement works in viewport but not in render (Cycles)

My problem is that my noise displacement map is working well in the viewport (Cycles rendered mode) but when I f12 render the image, the displacement just disappears. What am I doing wrong? enter ...
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Displacement node adds unwanted spikes

When I add a displacement node, regardless of whether the input is noise / image, every time I subdivide the surface to get more geometry (whether through direct subdivide or the subdivide surface ...
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Displacing a 2D procreate painting to simulate thickness of paint

I am interested in creating a believable "Impasto" effect of paint. I am a 2D artist who uses Procreate. I've tried Art Set 4 and a couple other ipad programs but did not like them. I was ...
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How to prevent normal map baking cage from self-intersecting?

I need to use a cage for baking a normal map for a retopo mesh from a sculpted mesh. The typical solutions I see for creating the cage in this situation are to create a copy of the low-poly mesh and ...
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Distorted displacement on UV Sphere

So i'm following CGMatter's tutorial on procedural lava, but when I put the displacement on the sphere, the top is weirdly twisted, and also the rest of the displacement is pointed in one direction, ...
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Convert Sphere UV Coordinates to Object Coordinates

I am trying to procedurally flatten out roughly one half of a sphere by using displacement. This would be easy to do by using Object or Texture Coordinates, but since I need these to be preserved for ...
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Cannot find displacement in material panel - blender 2.83

I cannot find "displacement" in the material panel anymore in blender 2.83. I want to change my displacement type from "bump only" to "displacement and bump" but I cannot ...
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image to displacement maps

i have old coin pictures as pngs or jpegs i want to turn them in to a displacement map that i can get good height to get a good rendering result. how can i do that? i have tryied these steps but it ...
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Why is the Displacement Modifier not doing anything?

I'm doing the CG Cookie Tutorial on the rocket ship. I added a cube, added the triangulate modifier, added the displacement modifier, added a cloud texture to the displacement, set the displacement ...
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How to Convert Material Displacement to a Mesh?

So I created this complex (for me) node network to create mountains. I didn't sculpt them, it's just a plane subdivided a lot with a subdivision surface mod. So the actual mountain is only visible in ...
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How can I access displacement modifier z coordinates in the shader editor?

I am trying to create a heatmap style of animation from a black and white image sequence. So far I created a grid, applied the image sequence as a texture and then added a displacement modifier. As ...
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Blender 2.8 Displacement node not working

I am trying to add a displacement node to this mesh to get a brick wall but i can't seem to get it to work on this particular mesh and i don't know why. Can anybody give me some ideas because i looked ...
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Is there an alternative to the Geometry -> Normal Output?

This is the matte I need, created from the mesh with this ring displacement using the "normal" output. I will be using a different displacement in the end but I need this specific ...
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In need of node displacement on z axis only

I am working on a water shader, using nodes to displace the waves of an ocean. Here is the simplified version using a checker texture to visualize my problem. Since I want to make a cross section of ...
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Why is this displacement not creating a perfectly square cube?

I'm attempting to use micropolygon displacement to displace a cube into a larger cube, in an attempt to wrap my head around this feature. As near as I can tell, the following should work. Take a cube ...
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Is there a solution to combining bevel with subdiv?

The scenario is I have an object that needs beveled edges, but simultaneously I want to use micropolygon displacement, which requires adaptive subdiv. The problem is that bevels and subdiv surfaces do ...
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Why is material with 'Displacement and Bump' set only showing 'bump' displacement in Cycles?

Problem I am trying to apply a static displacement map to a plane. Even though I am using the Cycles renderer, and I have configured the Principled BSDF shader to use "Displacement and Bump,"...
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How do i put texture from images? [duplicate]

I have downloaded texture and it contains diffuse,normal,height images/maps.How to use them in blender to get bumpy/3d texture?
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Displace modifier with black and white texture has sloping edges

I'm trying to displace a plane with a black and white texture for a Doom level map. What I am looking to get is a 90 degrees displacement all around, but the problem is the corners come out distorted ...
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Displacement artifacts

I created a pattern in blender and rendered it as a 32bit openexr to use it on a model in an other scene. There I changed the feature set to experimental and the material to displacement only and ...
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Export FBX Object with displacement modifier bound to empty cube

i created a water puddle in blender and used the displacement modifier to animate the movement of the water. I bound the animation to an empty cube underneath the puddle. When exporting the object to ...
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How to properly use displacement node in blender?

Every time I insert a displacement map in shader node (I plugged in to the height socket and used scale) I only get the flat surface texture , there is no displacement texture to the mesh I'm applying ...
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How to bake displacement from sculpt to re-meshed model?

I have a high polly sculpt and a low polly remesh model. I would like to bake displacement from my sculpt to my low polly model. I saw mentioned in other places that you need to use multi-resolution ...
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Why does my displacement look jagged - Cycles?

I used this texture: https://www.poliigon.com/texture/metal-spotty-discoloration-001 used the color map and then the displacement map, which I hooked up to bump node and then to normal And this is ...
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Make displacement flat near edges?

As you can see below, I have a displacement texture on two separate meshes that I want to perfectly connect. I tried using an add-on called Y.A.V.N.E to connect them but haven't gotten good results. ...
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Displace modifier on specified region of hollowed cylinder

Noobie here 🥴 I have a hollowed cylinder (ie hole cut through top/bottom) and want to displace a small outer region of the cylinder with an image. The displace modifier tries to displace all verts of ...
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Problem with Displacement in material

I just added to my model some fast basics materials to see the preview result. However, it seems that Displacement node in material is curving one egde in strange way. It started to happen after some ...
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Strange results with OSL, trace(), and vector displacement

I'm getting what seems to be buggy behaviour in an OSL shader, wondering if anyone has any insight. In the shader below it seems to me that the lower plane should be displaced where the red rectangle ...
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Why do the textures on my cycles render change at a specific height that moves with the camera?

I have a blender scene with a plane displaced with noise to make mountains and water. I used a mask to separate the water texture from the mountains. It is not finished, but there is this weird line ...
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Ocean Modifier Baked EXR doesn't match Displacement

I have been baking the Ocean Modifier result to textures. Using the EXR on a plane with a displace modifier clearly shows the texture doesn't match the Ocean. Failing to find where I am going wrong ...
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Displacement moves my mesh away from it's position in Render Mode

I'm experimenting with a way to procedurally create some rocks for myself, but for some reason, my rock moves slithly in Render Mode, the displacement is clearly working but I don't understand why it'...
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Is there a node like MixShader but for the displacement slot?

So I want to apply two different materials and their displacements to an object but I was only able to keyframe the shaders using the mixshader node. Is there a similar node which can be used to ...
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How to create a spiky 'lasercut like' texture

I would like to recreate the structure from the bottom part of this dress (photo attached) However I can't figure out how to visualize this lasercut texture with the holes and spikes plus the ray ...
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Why can I not render a displacement map animation?

I've followed a Gleb Alexandrov tutorial (2.77) up to this point, using Blender 2.82. However, I can't seem to get Cycles to render the required displacement maps. Can anybody tell me how to get over ...
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How to smooth normals correctly ? Weird cracks on my mesh when using displacement (Cycles)

I'm new in the Blender community. I really like Blender and I try to use Blender as my main 3D program in my workflow. I still have some critical issues that makes it hard to use. When I am using a ...

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