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why can't blender take black as black when mixing black image to other texture
I can make any color mix with my texture but black, the black image with alpha will be taken as a pure transparent image, which part I do wrong? and I tried "add" "overlay" "...
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How do I organize a character's modular equipment for a game engine?
Say that I want a character with many modular sets of clothing and weapons, I don't want them all to be loaded in at the same time as the character they're attached to in Godot (as I believe it would ...
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Blender crashing when I open preferences
I'm running on EndeavourOS 6.6.4 kernel, gnome 45.2 with radeon 7800xt. rocp/hip is the lastest version, everything is newly updated. My GPU, including hip/rocm works for everything else.... Stable ...
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Invisible Circle mesh
I'm unable to see circle mesh.When I started using blender it was there but after a while it suddenly disappeared as it becomes invisible
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How Can I Create Value Slider In Blender 3.6 With Python Api?
How can I create a value silder like dimensions panel in Blender 3.6 with Python Api.
I can already access dimension value and change those value with python script.
I have the code for my slider ...
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Are custom shortcuts broken by migrating from 3.x to 4.0?
In Blender 3.5 I made B the brush shortcut in Grease Pencil Draw mode, when I updated to Blender 4.0 the shortcut no longer works and starts a 'box selection' operation. The E shortcut for the eraser ...
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Flattening a bottom sculpted edge
Hey there I have this model and realised the bottom wasn't flat after sculpting (see red arrows).
Now I could boolean it out with a cube but it would lose it's nice rough edging and go back to it's ...
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Compositing not saving all layers
So I have done a compositing, which one layer consists of my objects and the second one of my lights.
After compositing and rendering, the result looks like this:
But when I save to my computer, it ...
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Data transfer modifier obscures some of my Marked Sharp Edges
I was following a tutorial on adding details to a panel. My panel is more curved than the instructors panel, so I added a data transfer to have better shading. When I add the data transfer, the panel ...
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Plz Help, need to separate multiple mirrored objects
I am working on doing 2 separate models of a bionic limb (left and right) I am trying to mirror the left leg so I dont need to model both but when i apply the modifiers to the objects, it makes a ...
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How to duplicate vertices and modify their uvs with script?
I'm trying to write something similar to the array modifier and am trying to modify the uvs of duplicated vertices, just like the modifier does, and add 1 on the X axis for every iteration.
This code ...
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How do I make tree rings over another shader in shader editor on tree stump model?
I'm trying to create rings on top inside my tree stump model using an art style from Puss in boots and the last wish, but I don't know how to give it that hand painted look or how to accurately place ...
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bump map is pixelated?
I'm trying to make a bump map for this but it looks pixelated.
pic of the object:
pic of the shader nodes:
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How2 keyframe & trigger (retrieve+play) an action incl variable transform values (custom attributes) as with an Action Constraint (no timeline)?
My goal is similar to interactively actuating a controller to drive action constraints, but where some keyframes include variables (pref. custom attributes) for transform & shape key (and shader ...
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Smooth shading problem
When I try to smooth shade this object it leaves these straight marks, I cleaned up the mesh as seen in 2nd picture and only have bevel modifier enabled, I want the edges to be more round, what should ...
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Why does my uv unwrap have a weird cut off?
Why does my cylinder uv unwrap look like this?
if you see the image is seamless but there is a random cut off where there are no other vertices so how is this happening?
Uv:
I don't think its ...
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Blender ram usage goes through the roof for no reason
For some reason blender at times uses way more ram than needed. A fresh scene will use 5.5gigs of vram opposed to original scene running out of vram(24gigs).
The only way I've found to resolve this ...
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Blender Geonodes - Move colliding Vertices outside of object?
So, I have something like this already:
And these are my nodes:
My question is: Is there a better way of doing this? Like the offset automatically changing depending on the sphere's speed? Or maybe ...
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Alt + Left click doesn't do roll on selected bones
I've been struggling with a problem. I Have a windows PC, and I've experimented on Blender 3.6 and 4.0. and for some reason when I've got two bones selected and I want to roll on the transform menu ...
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Donut disappears when adding sprinkles
I am a teacher, new to Blender. We are learning together using the Blender Guru donut, version 3.0. In video 9, when adding sprinkle nodes, it looks like the donut is not there, but it still appears ...
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slope from an extruded curve object
I'm trying to slope a curve object without changing it into a mesh. I hope to be able to control the angle because the dimensions matter.
So if I were doing this with a displacement map, it would be ...
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How to rotate instanced objects on Z-axis using geometry nodes to match face rotation
I've got a mesh with two separate faces that each have a cube on them. I would like the cube attached to a specific face to rotate to match the face as that face rotates. I'm pretty new at geometry ...
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How to move selected vertices along their normals in Edit mode by script?
I'm trying to write code to move selected vertices along their normals in Edit mode. It seems like such a simple thing, but I cannot get it to happen.
I have searched this question and I keep finding:
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How to animate character switching outfit/identities
So, for a project I'm attempting to create a character transform into her "royal" outfit, like a superhero or a magical girl.
This is just a quick diagram example, but I want her other form ...
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How can I enable individual bone xray instead of full armature xray?
is it possible to somehow make bones have individual x-ray / in front properties? I understand that this property is being held in it's parent data block for the Armature object but why can't it also ...
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Right Click on tools not working right
When i click on a tool in the toolbar like extrude will open this and the menu that is supposed to apear with the different extrude options is not showing
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Is crashing common with version 3.5?
I've been experiencing a frequent and troubling phenomenon. Often when I am in Shading, when I go to add a new material Blender crashes. I have been using my current laptop computer - an HP Envy 17, ...
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i have render my animation in png form but after rendering is showing a flie which cant be open
i have render but it has came in a file format
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I want to animate a factory treadmill with a dartboard on it. Can i parent the dartboard to each plate so it moves exactly the same around the curve?
So i animated the plates so that they move around the curve. I have added an array modifier and a curve modifier! I want to have one dartboard for every plate so that they move exactly like the plates ...
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bmesh.ops holes_fill vs edgeloop_fill vs edgenet_fill
Can anyone help me understand the difference between bmesh.ops.holes_fill, bmesh.ops.edgeloop_fill and ...
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Scale from Center to margin
new player here.
I have made this model and I want to raise the center to let's say 8 cm and the margin remains like that, 2cm. I want to give it a round semi-sphere shape from the center, along with ...
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Extruding around corners distortion
I work a lot with extrusion, but I cant figure out how to prevent distortions in corners like the Picture shows below.
can I prevent this, or do I always have to fix it manually?
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Attempts to change water flow result in no flow at all
I am trying to add a small flow of water into my pool. After following dozens of tutorials I eventually got some water coming out, but much too 'fat'.
I thought I just had to make a few changes and I ...
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How to create an Outline on generated objects with Geometry Nodes?
Creating an outline effect on an object is kind of simple with a backface-material assigned to a duplicate of the object with a position set to an offset by the normals:
It also works if I create a ...
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having a solid color in the reflection with eevee
is there a way in eevee to have reflection being only one color?
or having a mask for the reflection only ?
a bit like that exemple
thanks!!!
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Sampling ends of "Curve to Mesh" generated mesh or between?
After generating a mesh from curve and profile curve,
what would be the recommended method to sample edge loop from the beginning and end of the mesh?
Could I approach this by using the curve and ...
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Stripping and reusing a vrm from vroid [duplicate]
I made a character in VRoid.
Imported it into blender as a vrm, then stripped the character of its materials and armature and colliders etc. so I could just get the mesh as a base to make my own ...
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What is the best approach to Pixel Art?
So, i'm making blocky models of the weapons, and noticed that it takes a lot of time to map the texture (and make a texture itself!) if there a lot of parts / faces of the gun. What the best approach ...
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retopology overlapping problem
I'm very confused, I finished my retopology and tried to apply it through the tutorial so then I could rig it, but when I disconnected In Front it became "static". Basically its overlapping ...
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Confusing results when trying to align viewport to camera with Python
I have a scene with a 40mm camera, for a reference I put some boxes that visually touch camera region borders. Viewport is close to 16:9 — just like the scene format.
Then I disable the camera view ...
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Can I use composting in the video editor?
I use blender for some video editing and I’m wondering if I can take my effects further by using the compositor in blender. Will the compositor work if I just use a image sequence and add effects?
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How do I join all these meshes together? I already tried assigning all UV maps the same name
Every time I join them all, the materials get all jumbled up.
Before joining:
After joining:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pc_92zEuyhJ8JkPq7ySQMOHOTbbX1Yq-/view?usp=sharing
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Baking from script on Blender 4.0
This is the code required to bake a particle system on Blender 3.6:
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Problem in rendering [closed]
I am making a low poly horse in blender. Any time I try to render the image using either EEVEE or Cycles, Blender shuts down after a few minutes.
What can I do?
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spline parameter and trim curve does not work as inteded? [closed]
The idea is i have bunch of curves and i want to trim them by lenght so they will trim to 100% of their length in the end of animation. First driver is current frame, secon is max frame (endframe). So ...
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Geometry Nodes: Bend each instance to curve
I have a very simple setup and what i want is to bend each instance to the curve shape after "instance on points" node. I've seen setups here where you first make an array and then bend it ...
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Drawing folding/collapsible sections in an Operator's Undo panel?
I'm making an operator that is getting big in terms of properties and options. I thought about separating those properties into different kind of tabs that depending the selection, X or Y properties ...
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How to make 3d rigged character quickly in blender? [closed]
I want a 3d rigged character. But it takes too much time to make it. I need it as soon as possible. So, is there any way to get 3d rigged character either from a site or way to create it fast.
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Strange Color-Banding Problem
The color-banding is only in the image when saved from blender.
I screenshot the render and it has almost no color-banding.
How can I have no color-Banding when Saving from Blender?
the images were ...
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How to draw grease pencil hidden behind VDBclouds, without being is always at the forefront?
I want to draw something hidden behind VDBclouds, but the Grease Pencil is always at the forefront of the view.
What should I do?
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