Questions tagged [objects]
Questions related to any kind of object. (mesh, text, curve, etc.)
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blender 2.91.2 viewport issue
I just installed blender 2.91.2 and whenever I switch to wireframe view it displays only the outer frame while the material preview or render view shows nothing but gray , whether it's new project or ...
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Blender always crashes when I start working in sculpting mode
Blender always crashes when I start working in sculpting mode, it works good in other modes like object and edit mode but it crashes in sculpting mode, and my laptop does not have any issue related to ...
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procedural texture driven by image texture? Possible? [duplicate]
I am just messing around and trying to make some kind of object that has a bunch of hearts on it. I have an image of a simple heart and I tried mixing it with a checkerboard texture and it wasnt ...
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My model infected with cubes [closed]
I'm new to Blender and I imported a model from a game called IL-2 1946 by converting it from a hier.him to a .obj using MSHConverter 1.18 and when I imported it, it was covered in cubes.
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How can I snap an object with curve modifier to a vertex?
I need your valuable help in something I am stuck on...
As you can see in the image below, a curve modifier has been added to the selected object to follow a specific path. What I'm trying to do, but ...
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partical violin sticks out of test tube, how to stop it?
I have a test tube, in it, it has a ParticleSetting and the object is a violin but the head of the violin is sticking out of the test tube body and I want it to collide the hole thing with the test ...
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How can I duplicate an object with independent meshes? [duplicate]
I am trying to duplicate a mesh object using python. After duplication I try to change the duplicated object's mesh, but the original object's mesh also changes.
Seem like both objects have the same ...
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Increase object quality for 3d print export?
I've created/edited an object and I can't get the 3D object export to have the same settings / apparent face resolution as the edited "version". Please see screenshots.
As you can see, the ...
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Filling a Void between two 2D objects (Meeple)
I am trying to create Meeple in Blender. I have the portrait of the meeple(s) designed as 2D images.
How far have I made it... I have an image inserted into Blender, I put a copy of that spaced away ...
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How to keep two separate UV maps when merging two objects into one?
I wondered how to keep two UV separate UV maps when merging two objects into one (CRTL+J)?
Currently I have blender 2.80.
I have two separate objects (in this case a turtle and a catapult from a game)....
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Object Geometry Rendering Flat in Cycles [closed]
I've just run into an issue that I haven't experienced before. The majority of my scene looks good to me in regards to the lighting and shadows but for some reason, the desk and the floor are ...
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When I join objects they are getting all same material as target object
When I join objects they are getting all same material as the target object. That's why I don't like. I need them to have different materials. How do I prevent this ?
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Package Design: Flaps not folding correctly in desired origin when animating
I'm trying to fold these flaps, each flap has a bone. In order for me to rotate and animate the flaps I have to relocate the origin where the creases are by snapping the 3D cursor to the edge (Select ...
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Blender object being imported in Unity is invisible
I'm trying to make a very simple object in Blender and export it to Unity. The object is a simple square that has a glowing (neon-style-like) rim (or frame).
What I did was adding square, inserting ...
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How to add more vertices on my object (picture examples) [duplicate]
The video I'm following has more of those vertices (black dots), on their object and mine doesn't - it is required as I'm about
rip open the object ,and since I don't have more, its impossible to rip ...
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Making factory conveyer belt
Here is a picture of what I am trying to make :
I am trying to make that pink factory belt but I cannot find any references :(
How can I make those repetitions of rectangular shapes (pink) and make ...
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Python path for allowing animation of viewport and render visibility of objects
EDIT: It turns out I formulated this question out of a misunderstanding of my own old code. See @batFINGER and @scurest answers.
I'm working on a script which automates some animation, which includes ...
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how to separate objects? [duplicate]
How to separate objects in Blender. Look photo. But not only to what arrows point, but all objects. Because this all objects are named, as buildings and move together.
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Why archipack menu only appears when object is selected?
I've had my first experience using archipack with Blender. I've already had an issue that I haven't found covered elsewhere. Blender crashed while performing an archipack task and, upon restarting, ...
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How to avoid gap after merging two objects
I tried to merge two objects A and B, before merging, I use the snap tool to snap each other perfectly along the edges as shown in the screen shot, After merging, the A and B become one object, then I ...
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Where to find the copy and paste feature for rig in blender 2.8/2.9?
Where to find the copy and paste feature for rig in blender 2.8/2.9?
The picture below is from Blender 2.79.
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How to remove all unused material slots from all objects?
Is it possible to remove all unused material slots from all objects? I am aware of "Remove Unused Slots" option when one object is selected ("Remove Unused Slots" affects only the ...
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The rendered image has black dots [closed]
When making a cup i pressed something that make render with a lot of black dots,and i can't redo it
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Why does my exported FBX “grow” a face on my object once exported into UnrealEngine4? [duplicate]
I made a cleaning cart in blender using quite a few Boolean modifiers.
Originally I had the same issue within blender, but after just messing around with the object I was able to fix it.
Now once I ...
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Making fluffy tail
I am currently working on a Pokemon model. Got almost all the model done but I have problems making the tail.
I want the tail based on the top image like a giant ball with fluff around like a fur ...
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Slicing an object into parts along axes other than x, y, z with a python script
Using these examples
Slicing an object in 4 parts
How can I evenly split a cube?
I was able to cut an object into pieces along the x, y and z axes with a python script. But I can't do it along ...
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Pose brush isn't working
I want to change my character's position and posing it using the new pose brush but it is not working and I do not understand why? I have been clicking and moving what the brush recognizes but it won'...
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How do I only render what I see, excluding what I have hidden? [duplicate]
It will be a stupid question but I really don't know how to render the current scene with only the objects displayed in the viewport, as although you normally hide them with H, in the render they are ...
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How to copy part of a model onto another model
I want to take the 2 existing arms on this model(above)
and add another 2 below.
I have tried this in edit mode by duplicating polys but when I do that it only exists in edit mode and disappears when ...
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What am I doing incorrectly with the Boolean modifier? *Video attached*
I have two objects that are planes and when I attempt to apply the Boolean, the modifier simply does not work.
I have been racking my brain and searching the internet to try and figure out why the ...
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object list is not iterable and save directly in stl files
I'm a new blender user and I am probably missing something simple but trying this script
Save objects into separate blender files
to save multiple objects as separate Blender's files I get an error ...
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Objects fly away without animation
Novice here. When I slide my cube around my bowling pins, they explode away as soon as the animation starts. To my knowledge, I have not added any animation keyframes to cause this. The pins don't fly ...
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Help with creating procedural aged golden material?
I'm a beginner to procedural textures and have spent the past few weeks studying it and now I'm wanting to practice making my own.
I'm trying to replicate the texture of this coffee table (shown below)...
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Why the manipulator is not in the center [duplicate]
I want the manipulator to be like in the picture:
But when I select the car the manipulator is not in the center of the object.
How can I do this? the manipulator is visible in the center of the ...
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Traceback Error Exporting into FBX
I have been trying to export my model into FBX format to test in UE4 however I keep getting a traceback error (see first image below). I honestly have no idea what is causing this as I have no plugins ...
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Using Cell Fracture to create a stone wall
I have been using Cell Fracture to create a stone wall to be 3d printed.
My first attempt went well:
But my second attempt hasn't, it has ended up as the following abomination. Could someone help me ...
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How to add a child to multiple instanced parents?
So I have multiple instanced objects, they are parents to a spotlight ( this I've set up before I started instancing the main Object ). Now I'd like to add an additional point light to these "...
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Procedural chain links not working with blender curves
I'm trying to make a procedural chain link (by following this tutorial).
One of the steps required is to add a curve (path) and connect the chain link's curve modifier to that newly added curve.
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Closing all openings (through holes) around the object
It is not about non-manifolds, what I mean is a real "by-design" openings of the object.
Please see attached example.
All I need is to create a thin 1mm face in all holes all around the ...
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Blender Soft Body deforming too much
I am extremely new to blender, I am attempting to model some sandbag physics for a 3d printing project. I want the sandbags to have a nice look to them.
The video below shows the issue I am having.
I ...
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How do I snap multiple objects, based on a vertex from one of these objects, to a vertex of another object?
As per title.
I have essentially half of my work that needs to be moved, and I want to move it sharply, snapping as it was snapped before to the other object.
I had to reduce the height of the floor ...
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How to go about making a keyring? [duplicate]
how would i go about creating a keyring like this in blender? I started with a bezier circle curve but not sure how to make the double ring from there and have them connect at the center. thanks
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Image imported as plane, worked as mesh, but does not rotate around origin
I imported an image as plane, then I worked on it as if it was any mesh, but now I see it doesn't rotate around its origin, but around the world origin.
How do I fix this?
I tried to unparent, but it ...
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When trying to deselect with Shift + Click, Blender instead selects the objects that are behind
Selecting objects that are behind is useful in some scenes, but once I have a group of objects selected, and I again select a selected object, I think the expected behavior should be to deselect that ...
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Removing objects from collection with script works but gives an error
I'm sorry in advance if my script looks really messy and not optimised, it's my first time using python or a dev language for that matters.
I've tried to setup a script that, among other things, ...
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How to Copy a settings from a Cloth object to multiple Cloths objects (e.g. Physics Properties > Cloth > Object Collisions > Distance)
I have a scene with multiple cloths objects. I want to modify something in physics properties to all others objects (same settings for Object Collisions>Distance); Something similar with "Copy ...
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How do I run a script after renaming a collection or object in the Outliner?
I'm not a programmer. I want to write a script to make my work in Blender 2.91.0 easier. How do I run a script after renaming a collection or object in the Outliner? For example, I entered the name of ...
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Snowmen's hat wave texture problem
I’m doing a CG Cookie snowmen course and I’m stuck on this part https://cgcookie.com/lesson/materials-for-the-scarf-and-hat at 19:31 where he put a wave texture on top of the hat and I’m having ...
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How to randomize position of multiple objects?
I would very much like to recreate a workflow I commonly use in Cinema 4D, which is this:
Duplicate multiple instances of an object using the Mograph modifier (similar to the Array modifier)
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In many models, many objects have vanished and just appear as dots. Why?
My GPU is an Intel HD Graphics 530 - driver: i915 v: kernel.
on Linux Cinnamon.
A bunch of my models suddenly look very different in Blender. Some objects look unchanged, but most of the objects in ...
