Questions tagged [color]
Questions centered around how color is specified, calculated, represented, applied, or processed in Blender. This is not for use as a generic tag. Questions may include topics such as color space, color depth, RGB, CMYK, hue, saturation, brightness, Lab color, hexadecimal color.
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How to paint imported obj or fbx model? [duplicate]
I have helicopter obj or fbx file which is I will use in Unity 3D. now what I want to do is import those obj or fbx helicopter model to blender and paint the surface to white or black color.
here are ...
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I'm trying to achieve this kinda grainy color mixing material texture
Specifically really love the way that the colors blend softly and have a kind of cloudy grainy mix to them. But also theres some variety and randomness to them that I can't really achieve with a color ...
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different color result in principle bdsf
I have this material and i need to mix color ramp with principle bdsf. I notice that my color is different when i connect tio principle bdsf. I tried to change the value of saturation and roughness ...
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Why won’t my object color
I’ve watched so many tutorials and have been trying to figure out how to color this square but I can’t. It’s in the proper settings but it won’t change at all??? I’m not sure what I’m doing wrong I ...
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No display device besides ACES on color management
I've been having trouble with colors on my scenes while trying to Texture Paint and as I searched for answers, people often talked about changing the Display Device and View Transform of the Color ...
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How to change/invert color of image texture
I would like these bricks to be white instead of black. Adding a color ramp or invert node causes it to lose the enamel quality that I am trying to maintain, and makes it greyish instead of white. I ...
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Blender Terrain Color Mask Convert Texture
How can I eliminate the alpha transition between two colors? I don't want to let other colors appear between transitions.
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Washed out colour on UVProjected image (viewport and render)
a noobish question here - I'm learning to work with UVProject modifier, but the colours I'm getting are totally washed out, both in my viewport and in render.
What I already tried:
switching between ...
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Displacement based on image with colormap
I'm trying to displace a plane based on an image with a given known colormap, such as the examples below.
Is there a way to translate the colormap scale, and consequently the image texture color, into ...
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Compositor file output node disregards its color transform setting
When I render out an image sequence in Multilayer EXR using the compositor file output node, with AGX logarithmic transform set in the node's properties, the file comes out in Linear Rec.709 transform ...
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Hair loses color after clicking Convert to mesh
I created a model of panda for animation but when i convert its hair to mesh it goes black
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How to change shading detail?
I want to do something about triangle vertex shading and give vertices of a triangle red, green and blue like this.
The color of the triangle face is decided automatically by smooth shading. Is there ...
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How to permanently change the color after the light hits the animation?
I'm new to blender, so I need some advice. I would like to create a shader that permanently changes color when a beam of light hits it. I have created an animation where the object is rotating and the ...
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How not to have color gradient in blender?
I'm working on blender 4.0 and trying to create a ground truth image starting from an object with an emission material. My problem is that, even if the material assigned to the object is white and ...
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Why my object does not display applied color?
I am new to Blender and just learn from tutorials. However I can't figure out why my object does not show any colour that I applied, its just plain white.
I followed these two tutorials multiple times ...
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Bake color ramp
i have a model in blender that i want to export, but when i do it it doesn't have textures. The fix for this is to bake my color ramps to an image, but when i do it, the image that is created is just ...
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how to blend colours
is it possible to slightly blend the white color with the blue colors? or should i try screen the map and make a map in photoshop and then add it in
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How to Highlight the face when selecting all its vertices?
So, the issue is that I switched blender theme to "Maya" and, as a result, now when I select all the vertexes of the face, the face itself isn't highlighted in viewport. But I actually want ...
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Grease Pencil colours appear darker than Base Colour (lights are off)
I'm trying to draw simple light blue strokes in Grease Pencil (Blender 4.0.2)
They appear duller/darker in the preview, the viewport and in the final render. Lights are turned off. Is this a bug? Or ...
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Shading>ColorRamp>Reliefs distance between Vertices of the mesh and curve reference
I try, but I can't...
I explain:
I create a 256x256 point torus.
I apply a rank 2 subdivision to it.
I delete half to keep a C.
I remove the top half to keep an open C.
(It's the interior that will ...
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why is my color picker value slider giving me odd values? custom color property in custom node
I am trying to create a custom node using Blender's built in example script.
I've added a FloatVectorProperty with subtype='COLOR' as a custom property to my custom node. But, when I register the ...
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Weird Blurring Effect When Moving Model in Viewport Shading
My mesh keeps having this weird blur effect in viewport shading whenever I move it or animate it. I used the materials properties tab to color the model since I am not using any complicated textures, ...
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Texture brush strokes disappear when rendering
I'm trying to render my grease pencil animation, but the rendered frames look different from what I see in Blender. The layers where I used texture brushes disappear almost completely, I can see just ...
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Why when I try to bucket fill, colour is lighter than it should?
In bump texture painting, I colour pick, but when I try to bucket fill, the resulting colour is lighter, how can I fix this issue?
The strength is set to 1, and I tried to check and uncheck pressure, ...
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My lights stop working when I use the hair particle system to make grass
(I'm quite new to blender) This happened in 3 separate blend files. At first, I was playing around with the particle system, and when I went into the rendered viewport I realized my light wasn't ...
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The colors are stying same with the from duplicated object
I have a Hand duplicated and I want to change the color of it but when I do it the object that I duplicated it from changes also and it´s pretty annoying help.
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Adding a color field in the addon Panel
I wanted to add a color field to my Blender addon panel, with which I can adjust the color input of a Principled Volume node. But i´m struggling, how I can insert such a color field there and ...
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The colors don't appear correctly when I append a grease pencil animation into another file
I just started using blender for a school project. I downloaded brushes and used them in my grease pencil animation. It looks fine on my screen (first photo) but when I append it into another file, it ...
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Why doesn't Blender's Blackbody node set to 6500K output pure white(before color management)?
Blender internally uses linear color space with Rec. 709 chromaticities and D65 white point(source). Doesn't that mean that pure white should match blackbody at 6500K? If so, why is it that if you ...
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When I render the color disappears
I am very new to Blender. When I render the image, the color that it used to have disappears.
This is the color it has in Solid mode:
And this is in Material Preview mode and when it is rendered:
I ...
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Can't work out why faces are wrong colour
I have an object which I have applied a single material to with a yellow base colour. The object is definitely not yellow (see screenshot). I can't work out why. There are no other items or ...
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Use base color as default for image texture
I have set a base color to the material of my object:
Later on I decide to use an image texture and the base color is gone:
Is there a way to set a new image texture whose default color will be my ...
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How to fully desaturate already desaturated colors in the composite
I am trying to raise the brightness of the blues as seen from the hue correct node but when I do, it picks up the slight blues in the grey and making them brighter. how do I filter out the desaturated ...
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Seam and Sharp Edge color (both)
do you guys know by any chance any addon that blend colors so i can see seam and sharp at the same time? Thanks
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Can't See Color in Shading Viewport
When I go to the shading viewport, my objects are 2D grey (not white) even though the 'material viewport' tab is auto selected. Downloading the same Blender file, to another computer it works fine. My ...
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I imported an SVG file, and wanted to color individual parts of my logo, how can i disconnect two parts?
I imported a .svg file into blender, made it 3d, and now I would like to put two individual colors on the logo. The problem is that the two parts I want to be different colors are connected. How do I ...
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Textured item loses color/alpha clip in render [duplicate]
I just got done with a really nice cycles render and composite. I love how it looks in the composite preview, but when I go to export/save it as a PNG with alpha, it loses a lot of the color, and some ...
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3.0 to 4.0 difference in color pass involving IOR
This picture is the color pass of a render of a sphere with default pricipled BDF settings and a bar of color for flavor.
When I render it in Blender 3.6.3 (or any blender 3.x)) it is perfectly flat ...
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UV Unwrapping doesn't appear to me. Is my file the problem?
Hello kind people! I'm totally new to Blender, have been watching tutorials and reading about it, but right now I don't know what's going on.
After I did the autorigging in Mixamo, my character lost ...
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Image texture isn't colourful
I added a simple yellow image texture as material, but when I apply it to an object, it becomes less strong, it is not colourful. Even if I want to render it in Evee or Cycles, it also not as ...
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Change world strength without affecting color? [duplicate]
I am using the default world (Background). I need to change the world strength but mantain its color. Is it possible?
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Subsurface problem in 4.0
I'm trying to render a character using the Random Walk (skin) mode in the Subsurface section. When the character is in a standard white base color, there's surface scattering but when I turn the base ...
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How to visualize point cloud colors in Blender 4.0 after PLY data import?
Given the following data set which stems from the export of a photogrammetric scan:
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Wrong Color in Smoke Simulation?
I make a simply smoke simulation in Blender 3.6 with one color at the beginning. But already in the "wireframe" and "solid" view the color changes during the simulation.
This has ...
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How do you instruct Blender via .mtl file to import vertex colors?
I have a .OBJ file with vertex colors like:
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Trying to set the color of lights via geometry nodes instancing
I'm using Geometry Nodes in Blender 4.0.2 to instance a collection on points:
The collection contains a single light and a single mesh with a few materials. I'm trying to control the color of the ...
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How to color the inside of a box
I haven't found any explanation on how to color the inside of an object (in my case a box for a perfume) especially when the box has more than one layer (I don't remember seeing a video on YouTube of ...
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Edge detect for bitmaps
I have a super simple material using a grayscale bitmap.
The ramp defines the threshold on what part of the blacks and whites I get.
Is there an "edge detect" node I can use next to this ...
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Eye dropper color working wrong
For some reason when I select a new color, for some reason the previous one is displayed instead, but it is still marked on the color palette
(on the picture I selectected dark pink one)
So to paint ...
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Why is FBX model all black in Blender after importing?
I'm learning Blender in order to animate, but I'm pretty new to all this.
I don't know what's happening with my character, it looks all black.
I'm kinda lost in my learning process, so, if you see ...
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