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I'm writing a script that contains both an operator and a panel. Both the operator and the panel are created in the script's register() method. In my panel's draw() method, I'd like to be able to ge …

I'm trying to create a PropertyGroup so that I can share my addon's properties between several different panels and operators. The below is the best I came up with based on the info I could find, but …

I'm creating a Panel that sits in the 3D Viewport. Right now when it runs, it is inserted under the Misc tab. I'd like to create my own tab to place it in. How do I do that? class NormalToolPropsPa …

I'm iterating through the loops of my mesh and would like to get the face it is attached to (so I can get the face's normal). I'm looking specifically for the face normal, not the vertex or loop norm …

I've written a script and am trying to turn it into an addon. I've been trying to copy an existing addon which is working, but for some reason my variation isn't working. I've created a directory tha …

Looks like my problem was that in the zip archive I made, I was putting my files in the root. I had to create a subdirectory within my zip with the name of the addon, and then place the source files …

In my script, I've created an Operator, a PropertiesGroup which holds the properties of my operator and a Panel which lets the user change the properties and start the operator running. My operator us …

I'm trying to figure out a workflow to allow me to develop addons in Blender that doesn't require me to use the Scripting window. … The scripting window is great if your script can be done in a single page, but breaks down when you need to break your code into more than one file. …

I'm trying to get keymaps working in my script, but it's not working. I want grid size of the current view3D to double if I press Ctrl-LeftArrow and halve if I press Ctrl-RightArrow. Right now I'm j …

I've written a script that contains a bpy.props.PointerProperty which the user can set to an Object. I'm having trouble finding any examples on how to access the contents of this property. How do I …

I've designed a modal operator that changes the geometry of a mesh when the user clicks and drags the mouse. I'm able to see the geometry update in the viewport I'm dragging in by tagging a redraw wi …

You can iterate through all areas of the screen and tag them: def modal(self, context, event): for area in context.screen.areas: if area.type == 'VIEW_3D': area.tag_redraw()

I'm trying to create my own WorkSpaceTool and give it a custom icon to distinguish it from the other tool icons. I've used bpy.utils.previews before to load icons for panel buttons - however, it does …

I'm writing a panel that displays a vector that in meant to indicate the direction of a normal. Using FloatVectorProperty with subtype="DIRECTION" would seem ideal for this, but the result has the pr …

I've created an operator that uses a keymap to activate it. While it works in object mode, it is not being called in edit mode. Is there a way to get this to run in edit mode too? import bpy class …