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How to add tiny details on sculpt mode (scratches and wrincles) correctly?

How to add tiny details on sculpt mode (scratches and wrincles) correctly? Hi! help me please to understand how can I add tiny details (scratches and wrincles) correctly on high poly mesh in sculpt ...
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How to create a perfect depth hole?

I want to create a perfect depth hole. I tried using boolean and bevel after, but doesn't work... Here is my reference image:
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Sculptors Toolbox - Ultimate Brushes in Blender 2.8

I got Sculptors toolbox a while ago and I can't get it to work in Blender 2.8. Nothing happens when I import it like in the instructions. Is the installation different in 2.79 and 2.8? Anyone with ...
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Sculpt looks pixilated

This is a leaf to a Chinese money plant that I've been working on. I went into sculpt mode to add the veins. But, when I try to sculpt any detail, it comes out looking a bit... Chunky. Like it's ...
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How to achieve this kind of custom brush in Blender?

I am trying to create a brush that allows for seamless alpha textures that can be drawn curved. The result should be similar to what is found in this video. This is what I am currently getting. Does ...
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How i can get so smooth sculpt

im watching YanSculpts on youtube and i can't see poligons in his Sculpt and i want my sculpt to look like his. Is it different matcap or sth else?
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Sculpting with both Z and X axis symmetry?

Pretty simple question, i would really like to sculpt some pillars that are symmetrical on both the x and z axis, is there any way at all to enable this in blender? or is there a way to make a model ...
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sculpt lag problem

After a while i model my mesh, increasing vertices and the faces, my pc starts to lag a lot and i would like to know if anyone knows a method to prevent this problem (that is not buying another pc lol)...
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Change objects in sculpt mode?

In zbrush I can select other objects in my scene by alt clicking the object or selecting the object in its layer section. From what I've tried with sculpting in 2.8, If I want something similar I have ...
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How can I prevent sculpt deformation?

This is my first sculpt and I want to ask 2 question, how i can prevent the formation of these deformations? Is there an option to set for fix that problem? https://imgur.com/j2efIah
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Blender - solve this shading difference?

Ok, I currently have a shading difference due to some bad topology and overlapping faces: I don't want to change the topology if not necessary as I've already textured the mesh, but I need to know ...
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Sculpt brushes not functioning properly

I'm a total newb to Blender, so I don't know if this is a simple problem, but I'm following a tutorial and am currently learning how to use the sculpt tools. However, while the tutorial is showing ...
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Blender 2.8 sculpt mode shows triangulated faces

As the title says, when I switch to sculpt mode in Blender 2.8, the mesh I'm working on displays the faces as if they were triangulated. I'm sure I'm just missing a checkbox that's buried somewhere, ...
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My scuplting tools are replaced with default layout tools

I tried restarting, refreshing UI by loading in interface from previous file.
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Blender 2.79b Sculpting error and / or bug (?)

This is the surface of the object I'm trying to sculpt, to which I applied a 3x Subdivision Surface modifier. [ This is a wire frame overlay to show the face and edge positioning. Here I'm ...
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Smoothing in sculpt mode but not by Smooth tool

Can anybody tell me how the guy from the video is smoothing out the nose in his sculpture? https://youtu.be/TLb_CCoWn5o?t=261 I know that he is using one of those: Draw, Clay, Clay Strips or Layer, ...
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How do I add more polygons?

I want to sculpt this ball but the polygons are too big, I want to add more, but I don't know how. Thanks in advance.
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Reverse armature deformation on vertex in python

I have a mesh with armature modifier (active+posed) and wish to do some modifications with vert coords (after armature deformations) saved in shape key on that mesh. But currently it seems not ...
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How to fix and reshape messed up shapes in sculpt mode

i’m trying to get more into sculpting. While doing so, i’m sculpting a fetus model. During that, i lost my attention to the hands. Now that i am in Dyntopo mode already, i need to fix the hands: ...
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Lag in Sculpt Mode

I struggle with lag while sculpting. I am beginner in blender. I created an anvil (from Blender Guru tutorial) it has over 883,200 faces. When I navigate, everything is fine. I only have lag when I ...
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Where the Dyntopo button is located in Blender 2.8?

I would like to know where the Dyntopo (dynamic topology) button for sculpt mode is located in Blender 2.8.
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Sculpting Snake hook style without removing the actual shape

I think this is a complicated question. Ill try my best to explain it. So I want to sculpt something with F Snake Hook. Currently im watching a tutorial on how to sculpt, sadly he doesnt explain it ...
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Sculpt Mode – Turn off zoom on Option/Alt pen click?

I'm using a tablet, when I option (alt) click with the pen tip to rotate. It zooms way into my model. Is there a setting for this? Thanks for any help. Cheers!
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how can I mirror on sculpt mode?

i try to do an animal tail, and whatever i do on one side doesn't go to the other side as well. how can i fix this?
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my scrape brush is weird

When I use scrape brush on right side, that's okay. But let's go into next photo. This is result of the other side from mirror x axis. This is problem. I would expect to show me the same result. ...
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An easy way to learn topology? [duplicate]

I'm curious if you have an idea of an easy way to learn the topology. I want to learn to create characters. Thanks for help.
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After Retopology, should I apply the modifiers to have a good “Normal Map Bake”?

I'm new to the baking of a Normal Map from a High Poly (Sculpt) for a Low Poly (Retopology), so I might have some questions. From the Image above, as you can see, it's fully retopologized (WITHOUT ...
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Graphical Glitches

I'm using blender 2.79. As far as I can recall, this didn't happen while I used 2.78. I've been getting intermittent graphical glitches in solid view in both sculpt and edit mode, usually when ...
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Python: get mask data from sculpt mode

Is there a way to access the the mask data from sculpt mode trough python? It seems there is no mask data stored on each vertex trough object.data.vertices[i] or <...
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Why does my sculpted edits disappear when I parent an armature?

I have been trying to get these teeth to deform properly and I think I am close but now whenever I parent the armature to start weight mapping, my sculpted geometry reverses. Why does this happen and ...
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Baking Normals produces grid mesh on result

I have searched around and cannot seem to find any relative info on this issue. Only one forum post that claimed you need to subdivide the low poly mesh more in order to get rid of the mesh grid baked....
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Sculpting - Unwanted lines on brush strokes

While sculpting, I get these lines on my brush strokes. This particluar example was made with Clay Strips. With other brushes it's not as noticeable, but it's there too. I don't know if this happens ...
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How to change mesh to Flat or Smooth shading while in sculpt mode?

I am learning sculpt mode and the best way to see the results is by switching from flat to smooth shading in object mode, but the best way to see geometry of what i am doing is best viewed with flat ...
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Retouching Photoscanned Models

I've just started photoscanning some objects with Meshroom and I imported them in Blender. Because some objects have more complex shapes, the software has some minor issues and some bumps and dents ...
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Multires displaying 1 subdiv. in preview, when set to 2-5 [Solved!]

This is only the description of my problem, with a solution in case someone runs in the same problem and hasn't the luck of stumbling over the answer. Problem description I've had this weird problem,...
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My brush strokes aren't even in sculpt mode

So well... I have a model i crated in edit mode and i want to sculpt on it, as i wanted to add detail i decided to sculpt with dynamic topology, but whenever i made a horizontal stroke from left to ...
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Strange things sticking out when my subdivision is lowered to 2

I was sculpting a dino a few days ago, after 5 subdivisions the poly count reach 2M so I reduce the subdivision to 2 and it looks weird. I search everywhere and I found no answers. Is there any ...
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Sculpting Mesh Problem

I tried to google a solution to this but had some trouble as I wasn't sure how to describe this problem exactly. I noticed that when I 'over' sculpt an area, the mesh starts to disappear/mess up as ...
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Sculpt mask is not visible when applied [closed]

I have used sculpt mode in Blender for years and never had this happen before: when using the mask brush, the mask is not visible. The brush is supposed to mark the area that is masked with a dark ...
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How to make nice curvy contour on high detailed (sculpted) mesh?

I run into the problem that I have quite irregular (bumpy) contour shapes from certain angles on my sculpted model. So I have this form: And I want to correct it to look something like this: The ...
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Blender Sculpt Mask bush is not showing the masked area

In my Blender sculpt mode the masked area is not showing up (expected it to show up in black). I don't have any modifier at all (screenshot attached). Can anyone suggest me anything please?
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Mesh looks edgy in object mode and smooth in sculpt mode

I encounter a weird problem working with a mesh.While in object mode, the mesh looks edgy but when in sculpt mode the mesh looks smooth.The mesh has 2804 polygons. I also tried to apply a multi ...
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Smooth Stroke Sculpt

What can people tell me more about using Smooth Stroke and its parameters like Radius, Factor and Input Samples? I know it's a softer choice in the brushstroke. Which brush can I see this use when I'm ...
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Alpha Brush Image Problems

So I have a huge problem with my alpha brushes that I made in photoshop. I'm working on a small personal project for my gf and for a piece of the model I want to put her name on it and a little symbol ...
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Smooth brush causing bumps in sculpt

I’ve been working with this issue. Seems to be coming up on more part of the sculpt. I’m not sure why. When using the smooth brush I get all these bumps coming up. See the video below: I have ...
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Shrinkwrap Modifier Doesn't Conform After Having Geometry Follow Profile

I'm trying to retopologize a flower stem that I sculpted. I am applying a shrinkwrap modifier to a circle where I close follow the geometry and then as I understand it, the shrinkwrap modifier should ...
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Lost Sculpt Mode

I'm a newbie...I was working just fine till I added new windows. But now I cannot change to sculpt mode. Clicking the menu at the bottom only reveals "Object Mode" but nothing else.
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Modeling a Game character [duplicate]

Im new to Blender, and want to try out making a game character. My question is, is scultping easier to do? And when I sculpt a model, do I HAVE to do the retopology after to make it animated, or is ...
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How does scultping fit into the workflow? [closed]

So i am familiar with modeling, and I know that you want to try and maintain quads, especially when planning on animating/rigging ect. I know that sculpting results in a lot of tris, which is bad for ...
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Scuplting in z direction only

I'm following along with a blender guru tut in sculpt mode and as I use the sculpt tool it only seems to work in the z direction. When i sculpt on a horizontal face it works, but when I try on a ...