Questions tagged [sculpting]
Questions pertaining to Blender's built in sculpting tools and or plugins.
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What is the best workflow for decimating part of mesh on huge aerial models with high poly count?
I'm trying to decimate using sculpting on a parts of the mesh, the model is quite big, about 40 million polys. I'm fairly new to blender and i would like to get some pointers to tutorials or tips on ...
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How to smooth out only this part of the mesh?
i want this part of the mesh to be smoothed out, similar to how the smooth sculpting tool works, but i only want it to apply to the selected area. I dont want to smooth out the top and bottom edge of ...
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Custom brushes not saved
I spent a lot of time making custom sculpting brushes that use textures with different settings. I assigned all of the textures a fake user. When I saved my file and reopened it all of the textures ...
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How would I keep the edge of this material smooth/rounded?
I'm assigning different colors to specific Face Loops for my tire here. You can see how the assigned materials smoothly wrap around the circular tire with a Subdivision Surface modifier. Those white ...
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Blender texture paint without perspective-paint
In texture painting, the way the object is viewed on is determining how the color is applied. In sculpting mode, this is not the case, as the blue circle around the cursor automatically adjusts it on ...
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Boolean cut not working
As you can see from the image I would like to cut the excess part of the green mesh which is in the green mesh of the head.
Both head and hair mesh is 2 separate objects with all scale rotation and ...
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Zbrush Workflow in Blender?
I've decided to swith from Zbrush and start sculpting in Blender instead. I do props for games and my workflow in Zbrush was:
Create a base blockout mesh in 3D software
Split hard edges into ...
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Can't smooth my retopology correctly
My second attempt to make a retopology and it's killing my nerves again.
smoothing vertices
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also tried to recalculate normals
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Please send help, i don't know how to continue ...
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Can you sculpt trough an object?
Can you sculpt through an object like you can do with box mask? I'm sculpting some clothing and I wanted to crease it all around it, and the way I do it is with box masking. Is there a more direct way ...
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Model doesn't appear in Solid Sculpt mode
I am a blender newbie here trying to sculpt this model but it doesn't show in Solid mode and also can't do anything in other shading mode .
What am I doing wrong ?
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Smooth sharp lines between multiple materials on an object
I am trying to make an object that has been sculpted so when i try to apply a different material using edit mode the edges are jagged and pointy. I have found a way to make a smooth transition but i ...
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how to improve 3d scans ? (workflow)
I just got a 3D scanner, and I am a bit wondering about the first scan results.
.. way to much face...
Sure I could do a retopo, it be a lot of work but I'll manage.
Or I could do a remesh using the ...
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sculpting breaks symmetry
For some reason when I sculpt a model in blender, the x symmetry is broken when in edit mode (vertexes that where symmetrical before sculpting become asymmetrical after sculpting). I have the x mirror ...
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How can I create a dried glue substance?
I'm creating a static model of a DIY gun, and would like to add a thick
line of a dried adhesive/glue substance. It should look like it has been squeezed from a tube, or glue-gun, with a similar ...
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How to merge two parts?
So i just started learning blender, and i have no idea how to merge/connect this two parts of my model. Can anybody pls help me?
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Carving runes in a Mesh
I want to carve runes in a golem that I created using blender but I can't get what I want. I'm trying to use some brushes like "crease" but it has a round aspect...
I would like to get some ...
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Wireframe weight paint?
I'm looking to increase certain weights on an object with the wireframe modifier look - and can't seem to find any tutorials online regarding this specific look. I'm sure this is a simple goal but ...
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Sculpt Remesh Jags Edges
Doesn't matter how high I set voxel size edges are jagged
I have to increase the size of the voxel (around 0.002) to look good after sculpting but my setup can't handle
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grid fill not working on a vertices
hey all I just have a quick question that I wanted to ask , so basically I m creating a model which as it shown in the picture , I created a plane deleted 3 vertices kept one vertices, after that I ...
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How to "erase" some of my sculpting
I've done quite a bit of sculpting on an object (way too much to start over) but I don't like what I did in a certain region. I'm past the point of undo. Is there any way to reset, or erase, the ...
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How to create Loop Sculpt Brush
How could I create loop from this sculpt. I sculpted this on plane, tried to make VDM Brush in Blender, however it only can work on plane? I couldn't figure it out. This is leather stitch on edge of ...
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How to remove these line shading artifacts?
How do I remove these ugly shading lines? I have tried selecting the loop and using inset. I have tried subdivision surface. I have tried edge split modifier. Nothing works. Any help is appreciated.
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How to switch directly from Sculpt mode to Object mode?
How do I make it so when I press Tab in sculpt mode I go to object mode?
I press Tab in sculpt mode and it goes to edit mode. No matter what I do Tab is a combo of edit mode and any other mode. To go ...
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Creating a stickman
I'm new to Blender and I have been trying to model a stick man but maybe I can't... I've tried suching online for any videos on tutorias on how to go about it but I can't find any, I need to create ...
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How to make liquid with sculpting function
How do I make a shape where it's like a picture and drops of water splatter at the end?
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How can make more yellow point for sculpting
I am a newbie to Blender. I try to make the figure of the body.
I follow all instruction from this video youtube tutorial.
(slow down 0.25 to follow).After finish basic figure turn to the part of ...
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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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I mirrored my character and I have a question
I have a question about the mirroring, I did a mirroring on my character and the middle part is peeling off in the middle of the mirroring in the division between one side and the other and I'm afraid ...
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Sculpt mode remesh settings
I have ran into a problem when sculpting. While sculpting I would hit the "Shift R" buttons to bring up a grid to see what size of remeshing I would do before I would "Ctrl R". Now ...
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Remesh breaks the surface of object
I've just started to learn Blender by following a tutorial on youtube. My problem is that when I remesh this object, the surface breaks. I don't know what causes this since I'm following the tutorial ...
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Problems with grab tool in Sculpt mode specifically trying to lock the sphere while grabbing
Hello so whenever I try to use the grab brush like in the gif I provide it moves the whole object but when the video model does it only the specific part she chooses gets grabbed and changed not the ...
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How to make a circular pattern dent on a mesh
I'm trying to make circular dent pattern on a mesh. I'm using the sculpt mode making each individual circular dent, and it's extremely time consuming. What's the correct method to achieve this? I also ...
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How do I fix the deformed text on the packet?
I sculpted this packet in blender, but the artwork got deformed a little. How do I fix this? I've had this issue before when it comes to packaging creations.
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Why are my brush strokes in sculpting not smooth but leaves dents
So im having some issues with sculpting and looking for a solution is difficult. Im in sculpting and im trying to make scratches on an axe head. I make strokes but they are not smooth but look more ...
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Organically curved wireframe
I'm looking to create a wireframe of this object to be 3D printed. I been playing around with the wireframe modifiers and attempted to curve the lines more by enhancing the creases/ applying skin ...
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Custom brushed not imported as a single image
I'm importing a custom Alpha brush, although I have selected it as a single image, the brush looks like this:
I am trying to make dents into the mesh which is using a multiresolution modifier.
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Is there a way to move the sculpt tools (grab tool for example) away or towards the user?
I am sculpting some features and I want to make some precise sculpting moves. With the grab tool, I would like to grab a part of the mesh and move it "away" from me, without any lateral movement of ...
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I could use some help finding the scripting tab
Hello I am just starting out with blender. I am taking the animation class on bloop one of the lessons calls for using the scripting tab to find rigify I think its called. My problem is I can't find ...
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Custom alpha brush
I've created this custom brush and my goal is to have a fairly deep cut in the middle, preferably below geometry where I'm sculpting and have the two lines on either side sticking out but only a ...
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Correct Sculpting Workflow for Animating Mouth and Eyelids / Human (and Animals)
I've recently tried to sculpt a Human Mesh. I was wondering, however, to approach the mouth/eyelids part of the head.
I want to animate this mesh and I will obviously Retopo the whole thing. The ...
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cloth doesn't work after meta rig
I have a problem when I want to put cloth on character, after I did meta rig.
I put cloth but it doesn't effect anything, except collision with character...even gravity doesn't work.
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Matcaps not showing up
I was working on sculpting and wanted to apply a matcap, however when I go and turn on matcaps nothing shows up.
I am in blender render and just updated, is there any setting that could be causing ...
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How can I convert a color attribute to a mask for sculpting?
Left: Generated Mask after Mask by Color Tool ; Right: Original Color Attribute
Is there a way to convert a color attribute to a sculpting mask? I tried using the Mask by Color tool, but it loses ...
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Can't access sculpting tools when in workspace - 2.93
I'm just starting to learn Blender 2.93, but I can't seem to access the Sculpt workspace. When I click on it, none of the sculpting tools appear. When I open up a file where I was sculpting rather ...
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scale on vertex not working
im doing a tutorial, in this tutorial the guy makes a plane, press m merge at center adds skin modifier and subsurf, with that dot
he extrudes ok, fine, but when scaling or making it bigger the axis, ...
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I have a problem with my brush; it is working only to Z axis
I have a problem with my brush. It is working only to Z axis, and some dots appeared on it. How could I solve it? Tried resetting brush but failed.
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alpha texture not applying on sculpt mesh
is simple, go to texture field right windows red square icon, select the texture, go to sculpt mode select draw brush, go to texture in tool window, select the such texture, try applying it on the ...
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sculpt mode not working grab tool and sculpt tool topology is weird
sculpt mode not working grab tool and sculpt tool topology is weird
instead of having a polished topology i get weird artifacts
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i tried remesh ...
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remesh grid not showing
I'm using Blender 4.0 and I'm trying to remesh my object to sculpt. However, when I try to do this, nothing shows up. I am in sculpting mode, and I'm pressing R or Shift R but I only get the resize ...
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Sculpting not working
I haven't found any solutions to this after searching everywhere. The sculpting just doesn't happen.
The brush is showing. But when I try to sculpt, nothing is happening (I have selected the mesh and ...
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