Questions tagged [image]
Questions pertaining to 2D images in blender. Use this tag for image textures, baking images, and any other question relating to images.
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How to reach Specific Node Tree's Features on Panel? (Bump, Image,..vs.)
Hey guys I'm working on Material Management on 3D UI Panel.
But unfortunately I stuck somehow and don't find any answers:
How to reach a specific node tree's some vector or image features with name:
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Blender image editor path on Linux
I'm running Blender on the latest version of Mint and was wondering how could I set up Edit->Preferences->File Paths->Image Editor path to Krita. I have an appimage installed but that does ...
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Why does my uv unwrap have a weird cut off?
Why does my cylinder uv unwrap look like this?
if you see the image is seamless but there is a random cut off where there are no other vertices so how is this happening?
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How to add shadows and specular highlights in composting?
This is a scene that I have made in Blender:
The locations and angles of the lights and lamps are known to me [obviously].
I want to superimpose images on this rendered image through compositing such ...
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Why is this form for entering image data greyed out?
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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Is it possible to update image texture by using image buffer pointer?
I want to know if it is possible to pass bpy.data.images["image"].as_pointer() to a C function to update image pixels directly, instead of using ...
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Bpy: Alpha mode not updating for bake and save
The code below, I am trying to save an image who's alpha mode was set to 'STRAIGHT' then immediately changed to 'NONE', however, I am only getting the straight result when this is completed(See ...
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problems with animating image texture on action editor
I tried to do the answer from my previous question, but I couldn't see the keyframes on the action editor. Another thing is that I can't make a second animation for it. like I can only do blinking or ...
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How to get rid of white alpha outline on images as planes? (Eevee)
I'm using Clip Studio Paint to draw and then export my drawings to pngs in order to animate them in Blender. Every time I do it I have the same issue of this white pixel border around my image's ...
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HDR sky makes light stains on background photo in Cycles
I have a panoramatic PNG photo making a background of the scene (warps around the scene). I have recently added a HDR sky from Blenderkit; it looks nice, but I think it's a culprit for the stains on ...
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How to animate moving eyes and speaking mouth onto puppets in a stop-motion video?
I’m very new to Blender, and I need to animate moving eyes and speaking mouth onto a stop-motion animation I’m making with puppets. I will shoot the video and then upload it into Blender to add these ...
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How to retrieve vector-based image from Geometry Nodes tree?
As a student I am currently researching the opportunities and challenges of using Geometry Nodes in the field of work of a built environment engineer. The past months I made some Geometry Nodes trees ...
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Adding an image texture to a mesh
I have a body mesh that's already UV unwrapped and has a skin texture, I want to add a transparent background image to it instead of texture painting on it, can this be done somehow?
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How to Import Image Sequence as Animation in Blender 3.6
Tried adding images as planes and using nodes but cannot add an image sequence as an animation. I have found instructions for older versions of Blender that explain how to add an image sequence as an ...
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shadow only looks good when it has to be behind the character. on the front does not work correctly
how to make the shadow stay correctly in front of the image plane, when it is supposed to be behind it is perfect, when it needs to be in front it is cut off and away from the character.[In this first ...
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How do I make image texture with random pattern and not symmetrical?
On the X axis my world of warcraft style bark texture has a symmetrical effect. That and the base of the tree doesn't seem to be following the curvature of the roots and I don't know how to make the ...
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Why does Blender rotate my images 90 degrees on import?
I just don't understand why this happens? No other program does this on my computer, but when I try to import a image, Blender rotates the images 90 degrees to the left, causing me to do extra work ...
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Video Texture Shows Pink/Missing When I Share the File
I have added videos on these planes. But after sharing the file, the videos show missing and are pink, though I've packed all the ressources.
All textures worked but only the videos on the planes show ...
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Compositor does not insert Render Layers node after checking Use Nodes
Blender 3.6.4
Windows 10 latest updates
In Blender 3.6.4, after rendering in the image editor completes, I enter the Compositor and check Use Nodes, no Render Layers / Output node is inserted.
If I do ...
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Material stacks
I am having a scene which I'm using to visualize a stage screen setup. I have 7 screens (planes with image texture) in the scene, and I would like to save the image texture paths / material properties ...
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Couldn't download image as plane [duplicate]
I'm watching architectural tutorial and this add-on (Image as Plane) is not working well or I might use it wrong. So I'm trying to import image as a plane and get only plane and no image on it...can't ...
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Save/bake Transformed texture
i imported a PNG image in blender using import as plane addon. after importing i added some loopcuts to adjust it. Now i want to bake it again to save it in other software.
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How to composite images without changing the brightness or contrast or saturation?
Let's render an image as an example:
Now, save the rendered image as a JPG file (called "original.jpg"), and drag it to the Compositing mode, and connect to the Composite node, then save ...
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Decal Rotating Wrongly When Following Curve
I am attempting to get a decal to follow a predefined curve. By this, I mean it should follow the path specified by the curve upon changing the Y-value, where -Y is forward as standard.
I first set ...
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How to edit photos in background for rendering
This question is mainly about shrinking the image on the background, but does anyone know how to edit the textures of world?
I'm trying to have this one guys face as the background to my planetary ...
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Unable to get alpha channel to be transparent without destroying the background texture
I've got a simple model of a knob with a wood texture. I'd like to be able to overlay some simple text on it using a png file created with gimp.
I bring in the file in the UV editor, and map it to ...
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How can I draw on procedural textures?
I try to combine procedural textures with an Image Texture via a mix node, so I can draw on my model.
But I can not find a way, so my procedural texture does not change in its brightness or contrast.
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Can't select vertices through a reference image
I'm trying to select 2 vertices at once, parallel to eachother in edit mode, to try and sculpt a banana for a school project. To make it perfectly symmetrical, I have clicked on the Y in the corner to ...
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how to display a jpg or png image in front of an svg import with as grease pencil
hi, I imported a png image into image as planes. Then I imported another svg image of a 2d character into import svg as grease pencil, and then I put the png image in front of the svg. But the svg is ...
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UV map texture missing when edit the model
I had a problem when I edited the model. and adjusted the UV, but when I spread out the UV, only the part where the UV was visible There are only hands and feet as shown in the picture I attached. (I ...
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How to render background image for camera with Cycles
I don't want to add it as a plane because then my scene lights affect the image and it's going to be hard to make it follow camera movements.
I saw on Youtube that if you use some nodes you can get ...
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Randomize texture so it doesn't look bad
How can I randomize texture in Blender to have it not repeat itself? I am using a concrete slab texture, and I set the UV Mapping etc.. but right now I am facing this issue with the texture looking ...
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glb/gltf export when previewed has rotated textures
I've made a simple Blender model using image textures and some manually UV unwrapping. I'm representing these as a Prinicpled BSDF with an image texture and some bump mapping. When I export the model ...
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How do you lower the memory when rendering an image?
I want to render this 3D tree branch model into a transparent 2D PNG image. This way I can reuse it on other projects like a tree I'm making but I don't want it taking too much memory on my blender ...
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How do I apply multiple transparent leaf branch images to main branch model more naturally?
The branch model has transparent images of a 3D leafy branch that I modeled after a white pine tree branch which I rendered into an image then duplicated, and it feels to, organized that and all the ...
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How to eliminate the white blurry edges from this PNG image using this node set
I have this node setup, with a PNG image which has a blur applied to it. I saw the node setup in this tutorial : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifgQyd49hj8 (13:17sec), the nodes are seen.
When I put ...
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Saving all generated images
Is there any way to save all generated images to the specific folder while keeping a corect link to Image Texture node in associated material?
The situation is: I've created several materials and ...
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Texture "compression" issue
I am doing a model for my low-poly game and i have encountered a issue with the texture that i can't find anywhere how to fix it. Basically my texture becomes "compressed" and it's quality ...
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Is it possible to adjust pixels per inch of a image imported as plane.?
I am trying to simulate a display screen in blender. For that I imported the image that I want to display as a plane in blender. But the dimension of all the images imported as plane are fixed as ...
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Why texture is seen?
I have 2 image texture but the below image texture is not connected and its .png transparent file. How the image is seen without connecting,
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Why did Blender remove the "Add Image" option? [duplicate]
In the top left corner of the viewport, underneath "add" there used to be the option of adding an image (among other options) as seen in the screenshot below:
And now he option has been ...
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How to open an image in UV Editor via Script?
I'm trying to open an image through this UI element via code, but Blender info doesn't return all the necessary steps to do it.
All it shows is this function which does not load the image and assign ...
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Plane stretching not giving correct image texture
I have a plane with an image on it. I'm trying to stretch the plane, but the image isn't being stretched correctly:
This is what I'm expecting:
The plane is viewed Top Orthographic in the 3D ...
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How do I add a reference image in Blender 3.6?
It seems that in the new Blender update, the option to add an image using Shift+A is gone, as shown in the screenshot. So how do I add a reference image again?
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Low quality/Blurry Images and textures
Whenever I import images or textures into blender, they are super blurry and low quality. I have tried uninstalling and downloading the newest version of Blender but still nothing
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Simple workflow for projecting image onto mesh
I have a geometry that I have acquired via photogrammetry (for now - better methods might come later) that looks like this:
and a background image that I have positioned and resized like this:
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how do I get a front view face reference picture and a side view reference face picture the same size before modeling the head?
so I am trying to model a bust of Jon Bernthal's Punisher and I couldn't find a side and front reference of his head in the same picture so I had to get 2 pictures from the same photo shoot but I am ...
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How can I achieve Fake Depth of field for a 2D Image Plane?
Let's say I have an Image plane and a Camera looking at the plane from some angle (large or small).
I want the middle part of the viewport of the camera to be in focus, the rest should be blurred, ...
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Plane image with alpha - clipping
So i have this scene where i have a plane with some smoke on it (image sequence with alpha).
Im happy with it but when the plane hits some geometry its some kind of clipping. Is there a way so i can ...
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image reference is fixed to the viewport ,it can not be rotated,scaled,moved
when i add an empty image or image/reference then the image appears in the center of viewport out of the empty frame.
the image is fixed to the viewport but the empty frame can be used,scaled,rotated,...
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