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Flattening a bottom sculpted edge

Hey there I have this model and realised the bottom wasn't flat after sculpting (see red arrows). Now I could boolean it out with a cube but it would lose it's nice rough edging and go back to it's ...
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Blender is lagging when sculpting with dyntopo from 2.00 detail onwards

I started following a sculpting tutorial, and they said to turn on Dyntopo in constant detail at 10, but it lags really badly, it starts lagging with detail at 2. My system details on blender are I ...
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Setting up a 3d print character in multiple poses issue

Hey there I’m going back to basics on this simple character. It will need to be 3d printed with multiple models in different poses. In another post others said to sculpt it low poly first in it’s ...
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Sculpting issues - doesn't smoothen

I have a couple of issues in blender. Sculpting When I sculpt, it isn't smoothened at all. E.g. in the following images, I tried to draw but it just ends up emphasizing all the edges/faces of the ...
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Skateboard model clean layer cuts

I'm struggling a lot with this skateboard that I want to cut in layers (and still have the shape of the skate mold for every layers..) I need to cut this in 7 different parts just like the example ...
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Mask Brush Not Showing in Sculpt Mode

When I select the Mask tool in Sculpt Mode and try to paint, nothing shows up. Mask is turned on in Overlays and set to 1.0. The Strength is set to 1.0. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank ...
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Can’t sculpt suddenly

I was happily sculpting away yesterday but when I opened blender today I couldn’t. It’s still a mesh, dyntopo is enabled, I’ve hit ctrl + A and applied rotation & scale. And still I can’t sculpt. ...
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GPU/CPU usage in dyntopo mode

Quick question regarding GPU/CPU usage. When I am in sculpt and have dyntopo disabled my GPU shoots to 100% when I rotate view on a high vert model. But when I enable dyntopo and rotate view it gets ...
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Paint tool not working (sculpt mode, blender 3.6)

I have recently stated learning blender and I am working on a character. I tried sculpting in sculpt mode and all tools have been working fine except paint. I'm not able to paint anything and I cant ...
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How to keep Object Highlight in Sculpt Mode? (2.93)

I'd like to keep the yellow highlight that appears in Object mode when an object is selected but while in sculpt mode. Blender 2.8 did this fine but I can't figure out where the option might be for 2....
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Sculpt Mode Breaks on Files

I've been having this problem for a while and I can not find a good solution and I can't find help. Basically, when I'm on a project for a good few hours this starts to happen in sculpt mode. It's ...
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Why is inflate tool not working

I ham having an issue on the donut tutorial for the part where you apply inflate tool to the drips on the icing of the donut and it makes it more inflated. For me it was just “lifting” up the drips, ...
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how to grab through object, in order to grab all vertices in Wireframe mode?

I am trying to move all the vertices in Sculpt mode with the Grab tool, but only the vertices in the front view are moving, I would like to move all vertices through the object, as we can do with the &...
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Sculpting Brushes Not Working as Intended

I'm trying to learn Blender in order to sculpt characters, but the brushes are not working as intended. I've tried following sculpting tutorials, but they're useless because all of the brushes are ...
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Weird tesselation in multires bake

I'm experiencing weird baking tessellation when using multires. I've sculpted details on some low poly legs I've done. Nothing too complex.. Has anyone gotten an idea of how come this occurs? I would ...
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How can I draw a contour line and edge line for deformation of a STL file

I am wangdering if blender can achieve the functions as the impage shows? Imported a STL file in the blender. 1.draw a contour line which can limit deformation range,like the blue line. 2.dras a edge ...
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Sculpting: What happened to the auto masking options in the Options?

While watching this sculpting tutorial, I came across a problem at 5:46, which is that there are no automasking options under the options tab. Where were these options moved to?
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How can I mirror a mask on the same object?

There is a imported human body 3D object, format is STL. In sculpt mode, I draw a mask,then Smooth Mask/Invert Mask, so I can get a custom shape. If it is possible mirror this mask to the other side ...
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Custom DELETE/TRIM brush in Sculpt Mode

Could someone figure out how to create a custom delete brush in Sculpt Mode? So when you click on geometry it erases the faces. For example, delete the faces inside the red rectangle. So then you can ...
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Blender and other programs crash when using multiresolution

With any action on an object with a multi-resolution modifier, blender and others, like Google Chrome, immediately crash. I have a powerful enough laptop to cope with this task, enough RAM - 32GB. ...
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Sculpt mode not working for blender newbie

thanks for reading. I'm a blender newbie. I downloaded the program just a few nights ago. I'm trying to use the sculpt mode, but when I click (or use my wacom click) on the cube, it simply does ...
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Is there a way to remsh it which I choose part?

as you can see, i want to remesh i want section without losing another part details, but I couldn't. even I've tried slice and rejoin using mask tool but failed. How should I do? Is there a way to ...
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Sculpt Paint Suddenly Doesn't work

I've been learning how to do sculpting. I followed a guide to do the sculpt paint tool, and I did fine on that figure. But then when I started a new one, I have the mesh selected, I'm in sculpting ...
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why dyntopo subdivides mesh where it doesn't needed?

here in this GIF image you can see i modeled and union-ed some ornamental together using boolean then i wanted to smooth the seams together but with a higher resolution but the problem is when ever i ...
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Sculpting brush quality issues

I'm trying to add details to a model that will be 3D printed and I'm using a 4k alpha brush but it's too pixelated unless I use 10's of millions of polygons. Is that right? ie with the back of Suzanne'...
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Alt H Brings Object Into View - Weight Paint Makes It Disappear

I've Made A Thread On Reddit Too.... Video In Thread.... It Seems Like I Used To Need A Script To Fix This Issue.... Link To File: Is My Object Merely Off Screen....?? Alt H Bringing It Into View.... ...
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MakeHuman, Sculpt Mode Grinds To A Halt

Version 3.3.1 I load a figure direct from Makhuman then go to sculpt mode and after a lag it goes into sculpt mode but none of the functions are usable. Click on a function and it will hang for quiet ...
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Tips for sculpting lips

First of all, I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask such a question, if it is not, I apologize in advance. I recently got into sculpting and I'm trying to learn to sculpt humans, I'm watching ...
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Quality loss switching from sculpt mode to object mode

I'm not experienced in sculpting and I often run in troubles I'm sure I could avoid easily so it's kinda frustrating haha. Anyway, yesterday I had a problem I never had before, maybe it is because of ...
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How to use Grab tool at multiple objects at same time?

I am new to blender. Is there any way to sculpt different object at same time. Just like zbrush Transpose master or T-Pose tool
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Is it possible to do sculpting on the objects generated by Geometric nodes (without applying the Geo modifier)?

The scene is from the Demo from the Blender Foundation: Cupcake Before sculpting or adjusting the shape of the cream on the cake, I have to apply the Geometric modifier. But is it possible to sculpt ...
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Sandbag modelling

just after some tips to model or sculpt a wall of sandbags realistically (ie not looking like a bunch of pillows). Especially where there’s creases pinching at the tied off area, and how to model the ...
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how to adjust a cloth model to fit a body model [closed]

I found a good cloth model file from some website. I want to put/wear this cloth model to my human model. Do need advise/tutorial video for what kind of skill for this purpose, sculpt a little is ok, ...
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Sculpting out a crease from a posed character

if I have this simple character posed with Rigify to finally be a 3D print, how do I sculpt out the crease at the back of the arm so there’s no issues when it comes to 3d printing? Do I have to got ...
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Polish the clay surface using grab without change the original shape on Sculpting

I tried to polish my sphere clay into smooth surface by using grab + shift, but it was ended with small cavity on there. i just want it to be smooth ball surface. Surely this is just for learns, where ...
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Sculpting a gold mine off Google Maps

if I’ve grabbed this 3d data off Google Maps but it hasn’t captured the detail of how deep the mine is; is there a way to do that without affecting the texture map too much? ie this is how deep it is ...
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Draw tool in Sculpting mode paints like the brush is highly scattered. Click and hold paints single dots every once in a while. Maybe a bug?

I've searched all over and it seems like I'm the only one who has had this problem. I have a sphere with plenty of geometry, no modifiers, and every other sculpting tools works totally fine. However, ...
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Blender error: QuadRemesher doesn't work on my sculpting

This is the first time for me using this addon. Every time I try to remesh my sculpting this error appears on the screen: ...
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How can I fix this joining object issue

I've made the body first as an object, and after making the head as a separate object, joined the objects and joined the vertices with bridge edge loops. In sculpting, it seems like this. I can sculpt ...
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Can I do sculpting after i baked it

I did bake my sculpture after coloring and texturing and then I found out that there is something on my sculpture and I need to fix it with sculpting tools. Is it somehow possible to do it? Or I have ...
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Adding clay strips will subtract on certain surfaces of a face that I am modeling

I'm looking at a face I'm modeling from the front (although this is consistent from any angle), when I use the add clay strips on the bridge of the nose, if my brush even touches the sides (like the ...
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Sculpt Mode Not Working

Whenever I try to use the cloth sculpt tool, it shows up as red. The other sculpt tools don do this, but they just have no effect on anything. How do I fix this?
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sculpting tools do not add material

Via Google Translate: My problem is that the tools in the "sculpture" section don't add material to my object, they just move it, as if it were a sheet. I think there is a problem with that ...
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Easiest way to model hair like this?

So I have my face mesh but Im not sure if I should extrude from the head or make a seperate mesh.
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Can't use sculpting tool whatsoever (and it's not the vertices issue)

Can't use sculpting tool to any effect whatsoever. I checked the Shape keys ( I have nothing there), checked scale (1,1,1), have a multires Modifier on, have plenty of vertices. What's the issue?
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Why do my sculpts appear lumpy?

I'm working on a character sculpt in Blender. One problem I've noticed throughout all of my sculpts is the slightly lumpy quality to them. I'm not entirely sure how to describe this, but nothing I ...
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MultiRes modifer: subdivision level too low in viewport [closed]

I have set MultiRes subdivision level set to 4 for all three options (viewport, sculpt, and render). The modifier works as expected in sculpt mode and in renders, but when in the viewport (excluding ...
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lock/freeze face set?

I know I can click H while hovering over a face set, if I want to only sculpt that. But what if I need to see the other objects in order to place my sculpting correctly? There must be a way to lock or ...
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Sculpt Tool + Artifacts Material

i am trying to add some folds and imperfections to this mesh. After using the sculpt tool, I find artifacts on my mesh. It has its transforms / scaling applied, and re-wrapping it doesn't seem to help....
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How to continue smoothly from a previous sculpt stroke with dyntopo

I often find myself trying to sculpt reliefs or other dips / increments to a model with a set depth or height. Like this, with the plant figures all being the same height: The layer brush-tool with ...
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