Questions tagged [vertex-paint]
Vertex Painting is a simple way of painting color onto an object, by directly manipulating the color of vertices, rather than textures, and is fairly straightforward -- The Blender Manual. Use this tag for questions about using vertex painting in Blender.
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Is there a way to have more vertex colors per mesh? Or at least some kind of workaround?
At the moment it won't let me create more than eight, the add button doesn't work after that number.
I use these for different "handpainted" lighting effects for different scenes with the ...
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Purchased a rigged character, but can't vertex paint
I purchased a royalty free rigged hamster from TurboSquid but the colors are wrong and don't fully match the colors on my free downloaded hamster from TurboSquid. I tried to create a New Material to ...
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Vertex paint texture not visible in cycle render view
when I use vertex paint to blend two textures I can only see the effect of the painting in the material preview mode but when I switch it to rendered view painted texture does not appear. This only ...
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Section of my object is darker than the rest
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I'm attempting to create a model, and I'm using vertex paint in order to colour certain faces. However no matter how I paint it one section of the model will appear much ...
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How to color lips? [duplicate]
How do you select only the vertexes of the lips to color them? I am really confused
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Blender Remesh Error in Sculpt mode. How do I decrease the polygons correctly and save the project?
I have a big problem.
Some time ago I asked a question about this project regarding the selection of polygons to be able to work in zones.
The problem now is another, not being an expert in polygonal ...
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Export object with vertex paint
I am a beginner when it comes to Blender, so bare with me.
I painted my sculpted character with vertex paint. Now I would like to export it to .obj or something like that, and if I have understood ...
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Very strange- sculpt mode hides vertices
Very weird issue!! Blender 2.90.1
In edit mode my model appears to be as normal, no part of the mesh is hidden (alt + H). If I enter either weight paint mode, vertex paint mode or sculpt mode no ...
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How would one paint a narrow circle around the edge of a circular object in blender
I need to paint a circular border onto an object in Blender 2.83. After playing with the vertex paint, I have not been able to figure this out. This should be simple, but so far have not had much ...
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Some vertices aren't visible when i go to edit mode from weight paint mode
When I am in weight paint mode and I want to create a vertex mask. I click tab and some of the mesh does not show the vertices.
I can hit alt-h to unhide but when i go back to weight paint mode and ...
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Set Vertex Colors as Freestyle Line Colors
I was trying to figure out how to make the Freestyle line colors the same colors as the vertex paint but couldn't figure it out. Is this possible? If so how do I do it?
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I cannot paint using Vertex Paint
Beginner here. I have been following some vid tutorials. But for some reasons. I cant paint on my mesh at vertex paint. Its not visible in render view mode.
Even though I applied the Attribute node. ...
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Vertex color gradient is not linear
I am painting the default cube through vertex coloring. I paint the bottom four vertices as (0.25, 0.25, 0.25) and the top four vertices as (0.75, 0.75, 0.75).
When I inspect the result in VERTEX ...
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Vertex paint not working after sculpting with dyntopo on
I started painted a low poly island model some weeks ago. Today I modified the mesh with sculpt mode and when I activated Dyntopo, I got this warning:
Then I tried to vertex paint the new vertices ...
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Vertex Paint not painting the areas selected on Blender2.8
So I'm literally using blender 2.8 for the first time and I'm following a tutorial to make a low-poly island. I'm at where I want to paint the tip of my mountains white (while preserving the low-poly ...
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Eliminating seam between liquid and foam
Bit of a complicated issue here so let me preface this by saying that I am very new to blender, and complex solutions may go over my head. I followed along with Blender Guru's beginner doughnut series ...
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how to paint on sculpts without retopo for idealization?
I am trying paint in eye brows and eye shadow without having to retopo because I just want to see the idealization of the model/sculpt. Is this possible or maybe there is a better way to do this that ...
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Symmetrize Weight Paint Inconsistency (Video Included)
I have a model and rig that I'm trying to mirror to the other side. When I try to perform the operation it works totally fine on last weeks file. But when I do it on my most recent file, it doesn't ...
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How to enable Vertex Color Paint in v2.81.16? Can't find material options in new UI
Just installed Blender, not used to this UI. Having trouble finding a lot of things, but getting by. Can't get by without this though, there used to be material options but either that got thrown out ...
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Is there a way to set vertex color of selected vertices with single click?
I have some objects that I want to set the vertex colors of. While I can use my tablet to do this in vertex paint mode, for the project I'm working on, I just need to flood fill the selected vertices ...
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Show vertex color unlit in viewport
I cannot show vertex color unlit - it keeps being affected by some global light. Does anyone know how to do this? I have selected "flat lighting" and "vertex" in color under the Viewport Shading Menu, ...
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Can I vertex paint on top of procedural texture?
can I vertex paint on to of procedural texture? I just start getting into the texture/coloring of models, I've spent a lot of time learning the modeling aspect of blender. This is model isn't an ...
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Viewport colors look darker in Vertex Paint mode Blender 2.8
Viewport shading set to solid and color to vertex with flat shading,
the colors appear to be darker in vertex paint mode than in object mode.
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Why some vertex on weight paint aren't painted
I think it's very self explanatory. When I try to paint some vertex in the weight painting mode they refuse to be painted. I have the weight normalized and tried painting with auto-normalice on and ...
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Can I see two vertex group at the same time while weight painting?
I just Wanted To See two Different Vertex groups at the same time so thatwhen i am weight painting i do not overlap each other
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Change vertex color by selection
Is there a way to set the vertex color by selecting vertex or faces rather than painting? I know there is a way in maya, but I can't seem to find a way to do it in blender.
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How showing vertex paint in object mode blender 2.8
I want to show vertex paint in object mode in blender 2.80.
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Is there a way to vertex paint occluded vertices?
Is there a way to vertex-paint-brush vertices that are behind the faces? Kind of like x-ray select, but x-ray paint? There is an option "Front Faces Only", but even if it's off, it doesn't seem to do ...
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Bake a texture to vertex color in Blender 2.8
In Blender 2.8 was removed Blender Render, where was option "Bake Texture to Vertex Color". Unfortunately in Eevee there is no such functionality.
I like new Blender 2.8 very much, but I can't use it ...
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Vertex Baking to textures for Colour ID Map not working 2.79
I don't understand, Only yesterday this baked out just fine and as far as I can tell, I never changed anything.
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Add 1 material to model - UV unwrap model - Vertex paint mode and paint ...
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Gradient-Coloring Vertices Based on Global Z-Loc Not Working As Expected
I tried to write my own code that changes vertex colors based on the vertex Z-location(global). Which I derived from these links:
How can I get vertex positions from a mesh?
https://blenderartists....
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Is it possible to blend from 1 to zero in Vertext Paint mode?
I want to paint vertices like the image (It is done in Photoshop). The first row is red with alpha 1 and the 6th row is red with alpha zero. I want to blend from 1 to zero in specific area.
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How to paint vertex alpha in the new version for unity?
https://youtu.be/DMS1I-gJkzE
According to google, making bottom vertecies opaque and top ones transparent should fix the sliding grass issue.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QbpCZuGe7M
I tried ...
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Why my mesh is getting messed up?
Is it because weight paint or is it something else? I have tried making it right with weight paint but it's still not working. Should I add more geometry to the leg part? Like adding few more vertices ...
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What piece of hardware handles keyframes (specifically AnimAll V-Col)
I'm finding my current system is lacking (Trident 3 MSI) when it comes to doing V-Col masking keyframes for cell/toon shaded 3D animations.
Physically painting the masks in vertex color mode also is ...
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set a specified vertex color to black via python
how to set the vertex color in the center of the mesh to black and the rest of the vertices to red via python? a lot of the answers just tell me that i can color all the vertices in one face like that:...
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When I paint in vertex paint, and after I switch back to object mode it does not show the paint
This is the situation here
https://i.gyazo.com/79225d6fd878431834b8b27ea54f59b0.mp4
As you can see when im in vertex paint I can see what I have painted, but once I go into object mode I can no ...
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How do I animate a Vertex Paint Brush? Is this a bug?
I'm trying to animate a vertex weight paint brush (a torus object), but the animation behavior, when I keyframe the scale, is different from the viewport behavior. Here are a couple gifs illustrating ...
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One vertex, how many triangles ok for game? [closed]
What the best practice on how many triangles can you create with one vertex when exporting for a game? is there a limit?
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How to use 'Set Vertex Colors' properly?
I'm trying to set vertex colors per faces. I already did it successfully, but obviously now I'm missing something and after numerous trials, I give up.
I use this procedure:
Select a face in Edit ...
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Can I vertex paint with an image?
I am vertex painting using Cycles, & I have set up nodes to plug the vertex colors into a shader & it paints on & works fine, renders etc, looks as expected. But vertex painting gives a ...
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No objects or images found to bake to
this is my first time trying to do this thing.
So I am trying to bake a Vector painted object onto a texture but I failled.
Video showing the failure: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOjKZ9u3OD8
I ...
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Does Blender support linear colorspace for vertex colors?
It looks like the vertex colors in Blender are stored using sRGB colorspace. The game engine I'm using (Apple SceneKit) uses linear colorspace. As I export the vertex painted model either using the ...
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Can I use the weigh paint information as color vertex information?
I've came up with a question regarding weight painting and color vertex data.
So this is the explanation to my question:
I would like to use the gradient I created as weight paint to create a mask ...
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How to add realistic grunge to crevices
I'm modeling BB8, and having difficulty getting really good dirt and grunge on him in the right places and the right texture. I did watch Andrew Price's video on how to add grunge using dirty vertex ...
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In layman's term, what exactly is the difference of vertex paint and UV mapping?
I was watching tutorials on youtube on how to texture and I don't know which one to follow. At first, I thought vertex paint seems easier but the other looks like it's more flexible. I'm going to use ...
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Weight painting basic character. Mesh distorting when moving - Newbie
Last month I decided I wanted to learn a hobby so I picked up Blender. I've been slowly learning how to model, texture, weight paint and rig things and I am stumped. Most of the time I'm able to find ...
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How to texture a landscape?
I have a landscape created by moving vertices only along the z axis, as per many tutorials. The problem is that, where there is a steep incline (i.e. a big distance between axes), the texture gets ...
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Graphics Tablet not working only in 3D View [closed]
I have a Huion Q11K graphics tablet. Only the stylus pressure doesn't seem to work. I can use the pen to click on menu buttons and manipulate the view just fine. In fact holding shift while sculpting ...
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How to export vertex colors or vertex group as polygroup for export?
I would like to know how is the correct process to export a 3D model with correct "vertex group" or "vertex color" to use in zbrush as polygroups to make my work easy.
1 - first of all I modelled ...
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