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Questions relating to Blenders texturing tools and texturing techniques.

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Texture are not showing when I export (in FBX) [duplicate]

I downloaded this file and tried to export as an FBX to add texture . But when I finish to export it the texture is not applied to it . I am confused on how to export this one I watched sort of videos ...
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How to map a UV sphere with no distortion

I'm trying to make a procedural planet shader, and a major problem I'm having is distortion on spheres. If I use the UV texture coordinates, they always get compressed at the poles and stretched on ...
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How to edit texture of imported obj [closed]

I have an fingerprint model received from a customer.(see fragment of the model)in obj format.The 3D printing is lacking of depth, so I need to edit the texture- position, depth, density.I even don't ...
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Is it possible to export the texture shown here, after I have used nodes to change the color? [duplicate]

I took this original brown hat texture and used nodes to make it black. Is it possible for me to export the new black version of the hat, instead of the original brown image??
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High Poly to Low Poly Cylinder waviness problem

Here's the problem with trying to model and bake a high poly to low poly cylinder. Here is a 16 point cylinder. Auto Smooth set to 32 (caps are topologized for subd) Now for the high poly I add a ...
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How to fix image texture distortion

I have a wall that I need to put bricks on, but there's distortion around the windows... How can I remove the distortion in the UV Editor?
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Randomly Tilting a Texture

Some background: I'm recreating the Solar System in Blender. Up till this point, I've been using real maps of the planets to create them. The problem I'm running into is that the farther out we go in ...
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How do you bake texture maps for a material with mixed shaders?

For example, say that I have some mystery material that has two or more Principled BSDF shaders mixed together with Mix Shader ...
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Used material isn't reflected in the baked texture

this is my first time making clothing in blender (I'm very new to blender), and I made this with materials from blenderkit. However, as I bake the material into texture, the result won't reflect the ...
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Fix color of normal map

I have some normal maps that are white/gray in color instead of the normal blue/purple color. I know this isn't completely Blender related since I'll probably use something like Photoshop to fix the ...
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Feather Texture Cylinder Vortex edge

How do I make it so its not just a hard edge of the vortex coming in, I know it has to do with the gradient node but I cant get it to work for me
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How to bake glossy buttons and migrate to Unity? [closed]

I tried to bake a color map. Everything is transferred except for these buttons, they just have black color. Even in the blender itself. Also, the roughness map also failed. Does anyone knows how to ...
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Blender And use of SGA texture

Hello Forum people I have a combination of three textures here, I understand two of them, one is a diffuse color map and the other is a Normal map, but the Blue one here is titled SGA. I think it's a ...
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Objects won't separate. How can I fix this?

While following CrossMind Studio's basics tutorial, I made the building but whenever I add texture, all objects that makeup the building took on the same texture. To be more clear, whenever I tried to ...
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The texture appears fine when in the preview mode but some white parts appear when I render the Scene in blender

So I have this room scene in which I have used geo-scatter for the vegetation. All the textures appear Fine and There is no White space and the mesh is joined without separation. But during the ...
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UV unwrap from Blender to Substance Painter

I have unwrapped an object, of a sphere, and the unwrapping looks clean. I applied a colour grid to see how it lays out across the mesh, which looks correct. But when I apply a texture from Substance ...
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How can I apply this kind of texture to a curve?

I want to block out the hair using curves and use a displace modifier with a cloud texture. I tried doing what this artist did in this video: https://youtu.be/Rm4xWmPk5kE?t=843 I created a curve, ...
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Parts of 3D model are not visible in Texture Paint View

I tried to replicate the steps of this CSGO Weapon Skin Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=le1Okg57csg However, for me, the left side stays completely black and I dont see the different parts ...
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Do you know how to render textures with the camera?

So I saw a video tutorial on Youtube entitled “Modelling Building in Blender Part 2”. I’ll link it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXMOtcYtDWM So around the 6:15 mark, the person in the video ...
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How to eliminate edge pixels on a plane?

I have a simple plane mesh, and am applying a texture to it. While the texture is stretched across the surface, just like I want it to, there appear to be some pixels around the edge that I can deal ...
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How do i use the MRAE maps that come from Unreal Engine 4 in blender? [closed]

I am using blender 3.4 and exported some models from VALORANT using umodel. I have tried splitting the images into the RGBA counterparts but I don't know where to plug in the outputs for the material ...
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Does Blender Support ARM Texture maps

Hi I downloaded a model from a site and the there's a ARM texture and I have no idea how to put it on the model I tried ctrl, shift, t and it recognized the normal map and the regular texture but it ...
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How to Get like these brushes?

Hello there I'm looking for these brushes and how I can add them to Blender if you can help I will be very pleased.
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Importing different textures in a mesh from blender to Roblox

I wan't to make a drawer that has metal handles but wood body and for some reason when I import it as an obj to Roblox studio the handle parts become wood instead of metal which is weird and I can't ...
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I'm trying to join two meshes but the textures break even when i rename the uv maps to be the same

I am trying to do a simple body hack (head replacement), to do that I'd have to join two meshes (the head) and (the body) without loosing the textures, i watched a few tutorials and they mentioned ...
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Image texture on Obj drone file?

I have generated an Obj file from a drone surveying (using DroneDeploy). When I import it to Blender it has materials and textures attached to it. I want to change the areal photo (taken by the drone, ...
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My texture will only show up in solid shading, not rendered or material preview

I am new to blender and am having trouble rendering my texture. I have my model compleated and the texture mapped onto it but am not sure why it will not appear in renders or material preview. I've ...
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How to make this type of texture/ shiny metallic but a bit grainy/ with a structure

Hi! I am trying to find out how to make this specific texture. It's shiny but there is something, a bit of imperfection. So far I have added the fingerprints to the roughness, but it is not enough.
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Normal Map inverting while rotating while scene stays the same

So I am trying to create a loop around a spiraling street. For this I'm moving the camera for a while and recreating the beginning at the end exactly. Loop-wise it works. Here you can see the camera ...
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Is it possible to bend a shape in various directions and keep the texture in place as if it was printed material?

In real life I can print out a pattern onto a material, (which bends but isn't stretchy), cut out its shape and then stitch it together to make a 3D object. I want to create mock-ups from the same 2D ...
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Trouble with Blender preferences file not loading

I'm having trouble with Blender not loading my preferences file. Every time I open Blender, I get the message "Read prefs: C:\Users\Komil\AppData\Roaming\Blender Foundation\Blender\3.4\config\...
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Can't mass import textures

Why cant I mass import my texture in blender (2.7) ? For example I have 10 textures and I just selected all from 1-10 but after I clicked import, this green icon appear and it import only just 1 or 2 ...
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Texture's alpha affects Solid viewport, even when not plugged in to anything

For some reason, if I use a .tga with alpha channel (that has Black and white spots), that alpha channel affects the Solid viewport (Viewport shading > Color > "Texture"), even though ...
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How to duplicate texture node without duplicating its settings?

I want to have 2 nodes that use the same texture, but are interpreting it differently (for example "no alpha" vs "premultiplied"). However, there doesn't seem to be any way to do ...
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What is this red Texture?

So I ripped some Models from COD MW Remastered and I want to use them in Blender. There is this redish like transparent texture that I don't know what it's for. The texture is referred as "rvl&...
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Volumetric effects not working

I have a black hole, and the accretion disk is a volumetric, however when I added noise to the density there wasn't any result. This is what I want: vs what I have: This is my node setup:
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Texture image displaying properly on all faces of mesh

I have a mesh with 3 faces and I want all the faces to have the same texture, after seeing the result I tried to mess with the normals so all faces would face the same direction but that didn't work. ...
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Image sequence bug?

I've been trying to add an image sequence in the node editor to give my characters animated expressions, but when I change the offset the material turns pink, pls help
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Experience in using a small color range from Image Texture using ColorRamp

So I have this nice dragon: I want to add scales to it using ColorRamp by taking a very specific color range of orange color from its texture (ImageTexture) and then using Multiply Node to add the ...
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Why are there black lines on my seamless texture?

I edited a seamless texture in affinity photo and added it to a spherical object. However, when I zoom in on the texture there are very thin black lines. I cannot see any lines on the texture image ...
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Subsurface value of principled BSDF shader affects other materials with subsurface

As the picture shows when I decrease the value of subsurface for one material (skin in this case), other materials (around the eye) that also use subsurface are getting black even though they are all ...
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paint tool in not showing in sculpt mode blender

Paint brush not showing in sculpt mode in blender. I have updated the version also and then also I am not getting the paint brush.
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Why is my brick texture fading after I bake it?

The Image size is 4096x4096 so it's not a low-quality issue.
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How do I deselect a quad in the UV editor?

I'm trying to unwrap this mesh, and there's too many active quads throughout the islands. I can't deselect them, and there's multiple, so whenever I try and fix one piece, the others get screwed up.
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My baked textures are mostly black

Hello I'm new to baking textures. I have been following a YouTube tutorial to the tee but my textures are bugged and I don't know why. It's mostly in black like in the pictures. Any help would be ...
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How to apply texture on an object?

I am following some tutorials to cast a texture on a cylender so it is expected to be like a blood vessel. However, selecting any of these texture such as noise or clouds, etc... there will be no ...
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Object environment texture not showing

For some reason my environment texture isn't showing in my object. No matter what photo I put its always just a shade of white no matter how dark the photo I put in is. It never reflects the photo ...
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How can i make this low poly edges smooth without bevel?

this is a low-poly mesh I want to make smooth edges like high poly mesh without beveling them
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Align UV islands according to 3D Space

My house model has many shingles but whenever I uv unwrap the model the islands are disorganized. In the 3d-viewport, if I were to select the polygons of the shingle in the upper corner, in UV space ...
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Texture not working properly

I have a PBR material that I got from here. It's not working as expected. After downloading and putting it into the material node setup (I pressed Ctrl+Shift+T and selected the image textures), this ...

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