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automatically assigning materials to random parts of the mesh
I am working on this low poly guy and created vertex groups to make it easier to assign materials. For some reason when I add new materials they are automatically assigned to the whole character then ...
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Lasercut wood material with burned edges
In order to present 3D models from Solidworks, I'd like to create a material for laser cut wood.
A lasercutter cuts through a thin wooden plate thereby burning the sides, thus rendering them black (in ...
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How do I resize colour effect strips in the VSE?
I need to be able to resize the effect strip "Colour" in the VSE, which is defaulting to full screen size, and I can find no options to resize it to be smaller and occupy the exact part of the video I ...
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Can't add Thickness to UV Sphere with Solidify
New to blender, extremely new still. I just use it for 3D prints, but anyways. I'm trying to add thickness to my UV Sphere, but adding solidify to adjust the thickness ain't working at all. I've ...
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Movement axis have disappeared
In one of my projects I have somehow managed to disable the axis that show up when moving an object. Where is the option to reenable this?
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Loop Cut and Subdivision isn't working on some faces
After applying bevel tool I can't cut adjacent faces with loop tool, and subdivision (what I actually want to do with the face) doesn't work either. How can I fix this? Or maybe there is a workaround?
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Exporting Mesh + Material does not work with error message "NO NODES!"
I have the following simple script that draws a cube and color it in red.
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Can't select Vertex Group for Density field for Geometry node
I am following the Donut tutorial and I am up to the geometry node density selection and it doesn't give me the option of selecting the vertex group, when I click to type it comes up blank.
I can see ...
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Completely broken mesh when importing mesh into unity
I am trying to make a map in Unity in blender, but when I export as dae or fbx, it becomes corrupted. I tried using a different fbx exporter, and it just fails. Obj's work, but I need armatures and ...
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Blender Cycles Lightmap Baking
I've got a scene in Blender (simple house) where I want to bake the lightmap of certain objects (e.g. the floor). My goal is to export the whole model in the .gltf format to use it with three js. I ...
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Voxel remesh changes object to something completely different
I ran into an unusual problem today when I started sculpting, after I remeshed my object with the settings shown in the picture, it changed form completely. I tried different settings also, but ...
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Weight paint too sharp transition between affected areas
I try to weight paint my mesh, but no matter what settings I put in weight or strength option, there is a super sharp difference between where I painted and clean mesh. Why does this happen? I can't ...
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How to troubleshoot Blender 2.83 crashing
I’ve just added a GPU to my system in the last few days that has allowed me to upgrade from 2.79 to 2.83 YAY!!!
A few times while rendering though I return to my computer to finder Blender has shut ...
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my sculpting isn't working 3.4 [closed]
I have this issue where my sculping will not work unless it's on the edges please help me to fix this.I have tried a lot of thig but I'm new so I don't know where to start.
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Creating an arm skeleton with more than 3 bones with Rigify
For some reason I'm trying to create a skeleton for a model with an arm made of 5 bones with Rigify, but Rigify is throwing an error message that there can't be more than 3 bones for an arm. 2 bones ...
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How can I delay the rotations on a driver before I want the ball to move?
Currently the ball in my file rotates for the entire duration of my animation. But I would like it to only start rotating at frame 375 and end at frame 700. Is there a code I have to add in the ...
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Having black lines extrude from objects
The Title is pretty self-explanatory and I don't know blender well enough to really try and explain my problem so I have a screenshot.
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How do I make the domain bake the fluid object?
I'm following Blender Guru's guide for Introduction to Blender's Fluid Simulator and I have everything all set up, a cup with an object inside of it and a cube. The cup is set as an obstacle, the ...
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What is this grey arrow next to my armature? What does it do?
What exactly is this? I don't remember setting it manually, when I select it with the left mouse button I just select my armature, does it do anything special? How can I remove it without ruining my ...
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How do I make one object hit another and make it move?
I can't seem to figure out these rigid body settings. A group of objects are parented to an empty, and I want the empty to bump into the ball and make it roll. I'd like that to be repeated a few times....
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Render height maps in blender without outline on border
I am rendering a plane at 2048x2048. using 16 bit depth,
Camera is pointed straight down in orthographic mode, if I zoom in, there is a 1px wide border long by render. This seems to be true for Cycles,...
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Character's rig not moving with cloth object for physics
I followed this tutorial on how to make cloth physics with a rig. However, the bones that I told to parent to the cloth object are not following said cloth object.
Here is the set of bones I attempted ...
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Python Bmesh get vertices / edges from selected face
So I made a bmesh script in python. So far it works but I am stuck at getting the edges and vertices from the face I selected.
Code so far
Make circle
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Get if a drag and drop was done from the asset browser in python?
My idea is to use a modal operator, or a modal function that runs in the background.
The idea is to get an if statemen event based on a hypothetical drag and drop from the asset browser.
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Creating Hexagon Graphics (forest, swamp, desert, mountain, etc) for a Game [closed]
I need to create some graphics for my game. (Unity Engine, Kronnect hex grid.) I just need the absolute most basic art work for my hexes but I'm not sure what is best...so far, I've just been using ...
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Geometry Nodes - Transforming simple geometry causes material (Image) to flip back and forth
I have created a simple cube primitive in Blender 3.4.1 using Geometry Nodes (10m, 2m, .1m and subdivided 50 on X only). I have also created a spiral and got the cube to conform the the spiral, ...
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Coordinate/attribute not working to mix textures through factor
I am still quite new to blender, I am trying to make a small mountain scene with different textures on the higher points of the mountain vs the lower ones.
I am currently using a coordinate node with ...
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Failed to load CUDA kernel: rendering crashes after few hundreds of iteration on GPU
I'm running blender 2.92 via python on Ubuntu 18.04.5 bionic with RTX 2080 Ti GPUs.
I'm iteratively generating images using cycles. After I generate around 300 images the error in the following comes ...
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Select Mode Pie
I'am trying to write a small add-on, with the Select Modes for 3D View and UV Editor.
Could do most of the job, but now I'm trying to list the add-on keymap under the add-on tab itself. I've tried a ...
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How can i change only a mirrored side of object
I am trying to change a vertex position on mirrored side of object bit blender picks the both sides. How can i change an objects only on mirrored side?
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Ever since downloading blender 3.4 the autosave feature has not been working [closed]
It only opens a blank file when the autosaved file is opened.Any help?
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Queuing up Texture Bakes
I'm trying to queue up texture bakes, but it only works for the first bake, and then I get runtime error:
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Combining separate body and facial motion capture
Hoping someone can help with this, i have a human generator rig which has a rigify - meta human rig for both body and face. I have a FBX Mocap file for the body and a TXT and WAV file for the face ...
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how to align instances to the normal of an object's face?
I'm currently trying to make a stitch generator, previously I had problems making the seams follow the path of the curve, but I managed to solve it with your help, thank you.
I'm currently in the ...
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How to trace a shape in texture paint correctly
I'm trying to trace a shape with texture paint. The problem is that it traces the edges of the image too, and not just what is blank.
I attach an example.
Does anyone know how to solve it, or know how ...
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Is it possible to create a fog / smoke aura in Blender?
I don't know how to name this effect, but I want to recreate this sort of fog that circles the character. Thank you!
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How to copy an object but not share the material using python API?
I use the code below to copy a cube:
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How to batch import Wavefront OBJ files?
Is it possible to batch import Wavefront .obj to blender? I'm working on 2.69.
If I select multiple .obj files, only one gets imported. Also if I hit A on file selection window to select all files (....
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Blender fluid sim only shows particles and cannot show the fluid as a solid or a mesh
I am new-ish to blender and have just started using the fluid options. I can get to the point where I have all my settings for the inflow and I have everything ready to go, but when I bake it, the ...
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Aligning UVs in Blender 3.3 LTS, Broken With Several Popular Plugins [closed]
I've been hitting some really bizarre behaviour when trying to align UV islands in Blender 3.3 LTS, using several popular plugins for UV mapping:
UV Toolkit
Zen UV
TexTools
In all instances, the ...
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How change scale text
in command bpy.ops.object.text_add scale not worked #scale=(0.005, 0.005, 0.005)
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Lineart Modifier specific thickness at specific places/vertices on all frames possible? Assign Vertexweightmap of Object to LineArt possible?
Good day Sirs and Madams,
since my lineart is too thick/appears unwanted at some places in the animation,
i would like to assign a selfmade vertexweightmap of the objectmesh(like of a character/cube) ...
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How to deal with one material is lighted up while baking indirect lighting in eevee and it does not have any shadows on object
I'm making an interior scene in eevee.
I need to bake indirect lighting to get better shadows, but i'm eneding up that scene in general looks too dark, while upholstery material looks too light.
If i'...
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2.8 Cycle Render Mode ignore Local view mode
When I try to preview an Object in Local View with Cycles, all my objects are rendered together. It seems that Cycles ignores Local View.
Is it a bug or is there another method/shortcut for it?
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Custom profile curve with Geometry Nodes
With Geometry Nodes I am able to create a curve with specific points.
Now I would change the traditional curve profile for a custom one.
How can I define one like this?
Traditional Geometry Nodes ...
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Object won't follow any axis
I'm struggling to figure out what happened. Every object won't snap/follow any axis with mouse.
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Animated displacement of rigid body does not collide with other rigid bodies
I am playing with rigid bodies in 2.79 and I'm having the following problem.
I have subdivided a plane a few times, then added subsurface and displace modifiers. I animated
the displacement with a ...
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How to Bisect a mesh into two parts but filling both halves?
First of all, thanks to everyone for the effort needed to create this phenomenal app, maintenance it and answering questions.
How to Bisect a mesh into two parts but filling both halves?
I try to ...
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connecting grease pencil drawing to object with armature for animation
For a project, I am creating an animation. For this animation, I need to be able to connect my grease pencil drawing to my object to then be able to animate both.. with grease pencil I clicked on the "...
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How to make a blender library override in python
I like to create some automation in Python on a library override of a linked collection in Blender 3.4.1.
I fail to make object P2 editable using Python (see image below). The operator that does the ...
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