Questions tagged [texture-painting]
Questions about Blenders Texture Painting. Texture painting is a tool used to paint textures on to an object in real time. (both in the 3D view, and the UV Image Editor)
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Texture Painting in Blender with Python script
I can Sculpt using Python but am having trouble getting Texture Painting to work.
Here is a working example of Sculpting:
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How to draw text and shapes to a Texture?
Using Python I'm trying to generate a texture with a few lines and text.
I've got a proof of concept using Pillow and a function to convert from PIL Image to Blender Image,
but I would like to avoid ...
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Texture paint paints random parts of model
In order to texture my models, I use "Smart UV project" to generate the UVs, using a margin of 0.5 to 1 to prevent bleeding. That doesn't seem to mitigate the issue however. Whenever I paint ...
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Texture paint not showing up on 3D mesh in 2.76
I'm trying to do a simple paint job on this 3D mesh but when I use the brush tool in the 3D viewport, the paint job is only reflected in the UV image editor panel. Here are the steps I've taken:
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Exporting current frame from the Movie Clip Editor
I'm making some Camera Projection mapping in Blender.
The issue I have is that when I Paint my projections using the clone method (with multiple UV maps from view). It's working great except that I ...
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Clone brush is cloning from material colour, not texture?
I've pressed ctrl+lmb to pick the part of my texture I want to clone from, but it isn't cloning the texture, it's cloning my material diffuse colour. (I've purposely turned my diffuse colour red to be ...
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How do I switch between two created brushes without pressing N?
like we have in Photoshop and other digital art tools, we can press alt or some keybindings to change between the various brushes we have, how to do that in blender
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How do I move a vert on my uvs that's overlaying another vert without moving both of them?
As the title says I have a vert overlaying another vert in the uv image editor and I would like to be able to move one of them without moving the other one.
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Stencil Texture : How to align it exaclty to the camera region by code?
I'm doing texture mapping with tracked stencil video texture.
The probleme is that I cannot place the stencil exatly at the size of the camera vieport/region when looking from the camera.
I have tried ...
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How exactly do you color models?
As my understanding goes there are 3 ways to color a model:
-Download another software for that
-Download photoshop/gimp/paint and color the unwrapped version of your model
-Use the blender brushes
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How to highlight selected Faces in Texture Paint?
Is there a way the left panel can highlight the selected faces on the right just so I can track where I am paint? Switching ack and forth between UV Editor and Texture Paint doesn't do it either.
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Make texture painting not depend on view angle
Trying to hand paint a skybox. So im sitting inside a cube, all faces flipped towards me and i'm trying to paint my cubic skybox viewing from the center of the scene. Unfortunately my strokes only get ...
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How can I go about optimizing textures?
I've modeled six rocks, unwrapped all six of them in one texture, but after painting three rocks I decided to reuse them for the remaining three. Is there a way to move these UV islands around along ...
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Displacing a 2D procreate painting to simulate thickness of paint
I am interested in creating a believable "Impasto" effect of paint. I am a 2D artist who uses Procreate. I've tried Art Set 4 and a couple other ipad programs but did not like them.
I was ...
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different brush strokes via texture painting
I'm trying to paint textures for my models in semi-pixelart style, so i use pixelate brush
texture projection is on Flat mode, brush stroke is in constant mode
you can see on screenshot left blot is ...
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Same pixel per inch image for texture painting no matter of the size of the images
I'm wondering if there is an option that make texture mapping image(for texture painting) the same ppi(pixels per inches) no matter the size of the texture image.
I run into a problem where smaller ...
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How to stop undo from changing tool settings
Say I change the Brush Strength in Weight Paint mode and do some painting, then after undoing with Ctrl Z it reverts to it's prior setting. This also applies to other modes. The only fix I've found is ...
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how to use the color black on an alpha texture?
What do I when I have a model that I am painting on, the texture has an alpha layer, and I want to do something like paint the color black over some other color on that texture. when I do this of ...
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How do you make a texture symmetrikal
I want both sides of the wing to be identical. I didn't turn on symmetry before I painted it. Is there a way fix it?
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Blender 2.8 Texture Brush "Draw" doesn't paint
I am getting started on Texture Painting in Blender. I unwrapped my model, everything shows up nicely in the Texture Paint mode.
The weird thing is even though the paint bucket and smudge tool work ...
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How do you quickly clear the mask when texture painting like when sculpting?
I know that in Sculpt mode you can use Alt+M and Alt+I to clear or invert it. This is super important for a fast workflow. I tried to make my own new Mask Flood Fill shortcut under Image Paint by ...
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How to apply textures without them mirroring?
I have a person I modeled using the mirror modifier, and now whenever I apply a texture it mirrors the texture as well. How do I solve this?
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Can you paint textures in Blender 2.8x with values > 1? (I.e. HDR)
Is it possible to paint a texture with values greater than 1? I'd like to paint some emissive surfaces to use as lights, and I need large values. It seems the color picker only goes to RGB=1.0. Am I ...
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How do I texture paint model?
I went through many tutorials and documentation but cannot seem to get it to work. Bug? I go to texture paint, I add new image, set color size. In model, I select single image, selext the image I ...
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I want to paint an already made texture
I want to edit a texture that I already made using Blender's texture painting, but I can't figure out how I do that.
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Undo problem in Texture painting
I'm having this incredibly frustrating problem. Sometimes when I paint on my texture and press Ctrl+Z for undo, it doesn't undo the paint but rather undo some other action like brush size/properties. ...
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Any workflow recommendation for 2.5-D pixel art style?
I am working on a little project that requires me to create a lot of low-resolution artwork on various sort-of basic geometry. For example a house would be just a cube with a triangle on top for the ...
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Texture paint on animated cloths
i'm trying to figure this out for a while...
I want to texture paint 3 animated objects plus background in one go with the option to keep animate them after painting (just like spray painting irl)
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Paint setup for uncombined Cycles passes
I am trying to make a painting setup to paint over already rendered Cycles passes and combine them. Specifically, Diffuse and Gloss Direct, Indirect, and Color. This cannot easily be done in other ...
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Texture paint showing a random old render on my model
See the following screenshot.
I am trying to paint my model but some random artifacts are showing up on my model and makes it hard to see what I'm painting exactly.
Deleting my models texture, UV ...
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reassign Pen's Eraser end drawing mode
my drawing tablet's pen has two end - one works as a pen and the other one as eraser. thing is, Blender can't do anything with Eraser end - i've read it is supposed to work as Erase Alpha, but it does ...
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Fixed DPI when UV unwrapping
Cheers everyone! I'm planning to UV-unwrap models and create textures elsewhere (mainly Photoshop). However, I'd want to add sprites and geometric shapes that must keep a specific size in the texture ...
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Stuck on Texturing a Head With Projection Painting
I am following along with Texturing a Head With Projection Painting as seen in this Youtube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZDMFkj8GqA. Everything goes correctly through unwrapping the UV's ...
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Texture paint - lags
I'm using blender v2.76 in cycles render.
I'm trying to texture paint on my model(21k verticels). But blender lags, on small brush, big bush, etc.
My texture is 2048x2048 in resolution. I have ...
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Is color mismatch normal when using Texture Paint Quick Edit?
When I use Quick Edit to transfer a screen capture to PhotoShop, then edit the image, save it, and Apply it back in Blender, the image that is projected on is noticeably darker. This causes lines to ...
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How can I Use 2D Texture Paint in 3D View (Python)?
The 3D Fill tool fills the entire texture, while the 2D one respects different values within the image (only fills clicked sections). As a workaround I need to split the window and open Image Editor (...
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Texture Paint a straight Line using Python
Refactoring this post to simplify the request:
I need to draw a straight line/continuous Stroke in Python with Texture Paint. Unfortunately it is currently only placing a single dot at either end of ...
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How to delete duplicated brushes in paint mode
I'm trying to get my head around Blender, I do like it allot but it's a bit daunting.
I've had some issues in Texture Paint mode getting the brushes to work. I finally got a brush to work but in the ...
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Texture painting doesnt work as intended
Im new to blender and wanted to try making the famous donut. But when i started working on texture painting i came across a problem. When I tried painting the texture, i couldnt paint the 3d donut ...
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The texture is correct in render and uv but not in texture paint. How can I edit the correct texture paint?
The texture paint is the only one that is wrong. Render and shading are correct but I can't correct it in paint plus every time I do try to paint it will paint on the wrong material.
I have two ...
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Texture paint not following UV Map?
For some odd reason when I paint on my model the texture paint refuses to follow the UV Map I created. When I painted on the models head the neck was painted on the model. When I tried to find the ...
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Is there a way to make the same form sculpt mode smoothing in texture paint?
Is there a way to integrate more the one color with smoth in texturing painting?
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Help with painting on only one face
I've seen a few strands online of this question being answered, but none of them work.
I saw one that said "In the 3d Views Header, there's a box thing that you should apply." I can't find ...
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Texture Painting UV Map Merging
Blender 3.4. I UV mapped my model. In Texture Paint I select the specific map. It shows correctly? However, each map seems to be combining with the previous selected map. I wind up with all the UV ...
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How do I fix uneven symmetry in texture paint
I am still fairly new to Blender and this is the first model I've completed fully and started to texture paint. I created seams on the model's head and then did a UV unwrap. When I take the selected ...
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Issues working in texture paint
I have done a rough model with a smart UV projection and when I try to paint on it in texture paint it looks really weird, there are this gradients around the seems that I don't understand.
As seen in ...
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Texture Painting - make it look more 3D / realistic and change it's settings
I've made a ceramic plate and wanted to have "left over ketchup smears" on it. So i made the PBR for white ceramics then combined that with an image texture using a mix shader.
I then found ...
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not letting me paint on the face of my character
I wanted to make a Blender gift for my friend, but whenever I try to paint on the face or base area, it darkens and only lets me paint on the ears.
I have tried things like disabling and enabling ...
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Texture painting by lightsource
I'm trying to simulate the grit blast treatment of the turbine blade. I can repeat all movements that grit blasting machine doing but I need the traces of treatment on the surface of the blade. The ...
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How can I recover UV mapping before symmetrizing mesh?
I did following steps:
1.UV expansion
2.Modified mesh, and symmetrized it by using "mesh>symmetrize"
3.Texture painting
However, because the expanded mesh in UV editing window was half ...
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