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The Sapling addon (Sapling Tree Gen) is a built-in Blender add-on for generating Trees. It is disabled by default. Use this tag for questions relating to the use of the Sapling addon.

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Options for object creation are greyed out

I am trying to model a tree. I turned on the Add a sapling add-on in user preferences, however once I want to begin editing the settings, they come up but is grey and doesn't let me click on it. I ...
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Objects other than leaves with Sapling addon?

The Sapling addon does an excellent job of modeling the shape of the trunk, branches, and leaves of a variety of trees, and can be used to quickly produce realistic trees in my models. However, real ...
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Creating Sapling Tree in the Python Console

I'm trying to create a Sapling Tree object using Python. The Sapling Tree is an object that comes from this add-on: https://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Extensions:2.6/Py/Scripts/Curve/Sapling_Tree I'...
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Blender sapling mesh leaves rotation

Hey guys, I was hoping to get some help with the leaf rotation with the sapling plugin. I'm finding that a custom leaf mesh seems to always orientate relative to the scene and not the branch direction....
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How to tweak the radius scale of Sapling tree Gen add-on in blender v2.79?

I'm following a Youtube tutorial on how to create a tree. The person in the tutorial is using Blender v2.75 while I'm using v2.79. He decreased the tree's radius scale to make it look more realistic, ...
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