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Applying Geometry Nodes to a mesh created from a curve not working [closed]
Currently in Blender 3.4.1. I created a spiral curve object and converted it to a mesh. Tried applying a geo nodes modifier to add some instances to it, but it just doesn't work. Any ideas?
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Particle system - Render as collection splits particles into rig pieces
I got this model that consist of 2 pieces. I aded simple bone structure to animate. Now I want to offset the animation in the particle system. For that I need to duplicate the rig and offset the ...
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blender python check if the Rotate or grab mode is active?
Is there a way to know with python if the user has activated the Rotate or grab mode ( R key or G key) for a pose bone ?
Thanks
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Handling changes in the depsgraph crashes Blender
I am trying to watch changes in the depsgraph so that ever time I assign a material to a mesh, all its sibling meshes (those that share a parent) are assigned the same color.
The way I do that is in ...
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How do I remove this sphere of shadow in this render?
ONLY when I use cycles renderer, this odd sphere appears around the origin. It seems to be tied to the parent collection as it dissapears when I hide it, but none of the objects that are inside the ...
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eyes texture wrong position after rendering
I'm making simple character head turn animation. When I animated eyes, I just moved rig and everything look perfect, but after rendering, eyes position are different.
Then I tried moving eye and check ...
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Joining for animation
Does joining make the Blender work faster? Perhaps render faster? I applied subdivisions and other modifiers, but I don't see any changes.
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The alpha becomes black color when I see through more than 9 layers. How do I fix this? [duplicate]
I am trying to create hair using hair cards. The alpha becomes black color when I am seeing through more than 9 cards. I am pasting the screenshot for more clarity. This is happening only in cycles. ...
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python navigation to NLA sub-track of an object
I need to fix up animation on a character mesh every time I resync a linked armature, because the related mesh shape_keys animation gets deleted. Manually I have to navigate to the mesh object, ...
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Cylinder follow end of animation path
Hi I am trying to create an animated logo were the border starts from the top centre and draws around the perimeter and nearly meets at the bottom.
I have this working ok.
Next I have added a small ...
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How to parent or weight paint skirt-like element properly without clipping issues?
I have tried parenting it to different bone, to the model itself and changed the material to a cloth element, but it always clips through the characters legs, which I do not want to happen. Any ideas ...
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do i need a skull for subsurface scattering
i am trying to make a photorealistic human head render and i was wondering... real human heads have a skull inside them, which probably shadows the sss, stops light from bouncing around inside in ...
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Separate Hair particles mesh is jagged in the rendered mode except material review mode and viewport display
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Jagged edges in rendered mode, does it have anything to do with the hair particles settings ?
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How do I extrude these faces to be like the indent in the picture?
There is a slight slant to it, so everything I try adds new faces or messes with previous extrudes.
These are the faces I want to extrude:
This is the picture with the indent:
Here is the blend file:...
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Exported stl different from model
I am trying to export an edited stl for editing on a different software and eventually printing, but whenever I export, the result is the original, unedited stl. How do I export this with changes made?...
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How do I twist bones where one head moves and the other stays?
I'm trying to make an antatomicly perfect body with each bone moving individually. I'm stuck on the lower leg and forearm bones because they twist, and one part of the bone needs to move and the other ...
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Substract lineart from lineart
I would like to substract the blue lineart from the black one:
Creating this:
Is this possible or are there other ways to have or see no lineart at the place of the blue lineart?
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Water is not transparent!
so i mixed glass bsdf and transparent bsdf but my water just won't turn transparent. I just don't understand what the problem is. I alreasy put roughness down and IOR to 1.333. I also have ocean ...
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This modifier is not working in blender 3.0 version?
I m a noob at blender but I'm trying to transition from high res geo to low poly (retopology) geo using multiresolution modifier and Reshape ,its all going wonky idk why?
right one is high poly and ...
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My model doesn't look right when exporting to Unity
I am quite new to Blender and recently I made a 3d robot to use in my Unity game, but when I exported it looks nothing more than a cube.
I don't know what I have done wrong and got no clue what I ...
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collection instancing not showing the object
I'm currently working on a project where I have to replicate a diamond-encrusted surface. I created a new group ("GEM4") for the diamond ("Cylinder") in order to generate a ...
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Subdivision modifier isn't working
That's something new. Blender 3.3.0 ignores the subdivision modifier in my scene. Has anybody ever had the problem?
I checked different viewport shading options.
Checked GPU Subdivisions in the ...
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Control object location with keyboard
Would there be a way to control a blender object and maintain realistic movement like you would moving a character in a third person game? Keyframes look very unnatural for what i'm making.
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Alt + Mouse click not selecting edges but selecting loops
My Alt + Left Mouse Button decided that it will go wild. It is selecting the loops (i.e. loop cut through default cube) but it will not select loop edges. It was working fine but it stopped in the ...
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The collection goes back to the original spot
https://youtu.be/5ymXHNSNTZo
As you can see in this video, although I move the collection, it goes back to the original spot. What am I missing?
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python code for Ctrl +Z
I have a small problem. I couldn't find anything even close to it in the blender stack exchange website.
I have a python code for duplicating the selected mesh as many times as specified by the user ...
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UV mapping moves part of the original objects
I'm very new to blender and following a tutorial. When i select my objects, parts of every obect appears in a completely different placement on the UV map. I need them to line up with the image.
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Grease Pencil: Is there a way to create a centerline instead of an outline when doing 'trace image to grease pencil'?
I would like to trace multiple images to grease pencil. The problem is that it always creates an outline. What I need is just the centerline so that I can adjust the overall shape thickness later and ...
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Edit Source Code of OpenVR Streamer
I've been testing out this blender addon that allows you to control objects with a VR remote in blender. It works well apart from one feature that I would like to change. When you offset the object's ...
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how to find the color mix node in the shader editor?
Maybe i am too dumb (again) but the search for "color mix" node doesn't work for me:
what am i doing wrong? or is it a bug?
Of course i know i can find it with the menu...but why or how can ...
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using png as texture, color it white appears to be much larger than color it black
At first I thought it was just perception of my eyes of the two colors, but the different is too big to be ignore.
How to fix it and what's the cause?
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Blender -> Unity (Animation > Arms are in wrong position)
I have two actions
Walking
WalkHolding
They look perfectly find in Blender. I've added the Keyframes to the IF/FK for the WalkHolding so the arms can be raised up. My model is using Rigify.
The ...
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How long does the RAM continue to hold Prefetching for whilst motion tracking?
I looked through similar questions but can't really find anything on it.
When you prefetch a video in motion tracking, it stores it on the RAM for quick access, that bit I get.
My question is, how ...
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vr scene inspection Eevee engine and bloom effect
I've been using around blender with the EEVEE render engine and the bloom effect.
My scene is made of multiple primitives mesh with a material attached.
Thoses materials have a shader node attached of ...
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Cloth Brush making holes when using Multires
I was trying to use the Cloth Brush to add some detail to clothes, but it was creating holes instead.
I tested in a new file and it seems to still be happening. The Cloth Brush works fine if I just ...
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How to add an Icon to my costum Pie menu?
I want to add an Icon to my pie menu. How I can do that?
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object s gone from after adding a cloud-i have never seen any program so unreliable as blender-days of work gone again [closed]
Object's gone from after adding a cloud. at least that s my quess. i think it happend before.
it was fully built city, now it renders out only things that aren t on the ground and that gray blue seems ...
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What version of Blender to install? [closed]
What version of Blender, do you recommend installing on a PC, Dell, Intel Celeron inside, with Windows10, 2.20GHz 2.19 GHz, RAM 4.00 GB, 64-bit operating system, x64 processor.
DirectX Version: ...
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It is possible to insert specific space/region within a panel?
my question consist if it is possible to add a preview of a certain region or space to be able to visualize it inside a panel as I show in the following image:
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How can I fix this topology problem?
How can I fix this topology issue? It looks like it's because the vertexes are not aligned on the plane?
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Why do I keep getting distortions in texture painting via the use of the curve stroke?
What causes these distortions when I use the curve stroke in texture painting?
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Recommendations on how to fix laggy playback?
My current FPS has been ridiculously low. Running about 0.1 FPS. I have tried almost everything I have found on Youtube (Turned off shadows, simplified, skip frames on playback). Any recommendations?
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Insert Keyframe doesn't put keyframe in animator timeline
I'm making a simple character in blender. I want to animate it, so in pose mode, I rotated the bones a bit and pressed I to insert keyframe.
When I click the Location, rotation, and scale button ...
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Why i get a flicker render video animation?
After rendering in cycles took 3hrs to render, Why video get flicker
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Any solution to fix, Whats going wrong with the animation or setting, Any suggestion or solution. thanks
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How to add sound on hover for blender menu?
So, I was messing about and I thought it would be really satisfying if I can add sound on hover over the menu options and then a tick on selection kind of like in the counter strike game menu. Does ...
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Make darker areas glow
I've got a button with a warning symbol on it, and I want to animate the dark parts of that symbol to glow bright yellow. Is there a way I can texture this?
I created the image file in photoshop, so ...
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Factory reset Blender to initial state
How can I reset Blender to its original settings? I want to reset the program to the first default setting....
I even uninstalled and reinstalled the program, but still the previous settings were ...
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Cycles render is showing different transformations than Eevee or viewport
So for my animation I have a hand model with fingers being animated individually and it appears that only in cycles the final render has the transformation for parts of the fingers deformed.
The top ...
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How to create static pattern texture?
Is there a node setup to create a texture like that which can be seen on the clothes in the show Chowder?
(I tried really really hard to get a gif small enough to upload to blender stack exchange but ...
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