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9 votes
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Make texture visible in sunlight

I would like to make my textures visible in sunlight. I adjusted the exposure but that didn't help: Right now when sunlight hits my textures they turn white. I want to be able to see the texture even ...
yellowcab's user avatar
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6 votes
2 answers
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How to create a fluorescent fluid material?

Does anyone know how to create a material similar to the fluorescent green fluid found in this image? Credit: Anton Lavrushkin
Incognito Mode's user avatar
5 votes
1 answer
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Change emission without affecting material color though glass

I know that I can change the emission value of a material without increase the brightness of the object using "Is Camera Ray" socket of Light Path node, but how do I change it when the light is coming ...
Lucas Leme's user avatar
4 votes
1 answer
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How to emit many colors at once?

Is it possible to have "multi-color" emission? For instance if I was modeling an iPhone, I would want the phone's screen to emit light - but not just one color. I'd want the light emitted to ...
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3 votes
1 answer
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How to achieve this low poly lighting?

Ok, new to 3D lighting overall here and Ive gone through every Blender lighting tutorial for low poly like PigArt, etc but can't achieve this lighting/rendering - low poly so that the triangles are ...
blue's user avatar
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2 votes
1 answer
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Why does the Minecraft-texture have black/dark borders in Cycles?

I've used a spot-lamp as the only light source (the fire doesn't spread any light). Also, the problem shouldn't occur in the textures because i already checked it in different angles. If i look at it ...
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2 votes
1 answer
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Is It Possible To Do An 80's Style Anime Shading? If So How?

I'm familiar with a lot of the basics of how to model, texture, apply materials, use nodes, basic rigging & animating, etc. I ran across a YouTube video called "TIE Fighter - short film" from a ...
ASparoWitAGun's user avatar
2 votes
1 answer
10k views

Why are sky textures not showing up?

I'm a Blender noob and trying to do something I thought would be simple, but is causing me grief. I'm trying to add a sky outside the windows of the classroom scene found in this Blender file I found ...
dcprime's user avatar
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2 votes
1 answer
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What is causing this unexpected shading in 3D view?

I’m encountering an issue and I am wondering if anyone could help me figure out why my created 3D model is displaying this way in 3D view. I have tried to use correct language where possible, but I ...
Adam's user avatar
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2 votes
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Is it possible to cast shadows from a sillouethe made by alpha texture? [duplicate]

It is possible to get/cast a shadow from the image on the 3D plane with alpha?
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1 vote
2 answers
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Why the texture is not glowing

I have created a tail light. With the material and texture i have setup. What is missing in the nodes. Im not getting glow from the emission nodes. I have increase the strength of the emission but ...
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1 vote
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Reduce reflections

I've got a textured table with some objects placed on top. However, I'm unhappy with their reflections on the table surface: how can I reduce such reflections? I'm using the following node setup for ...
Andrey Klestchev's user avatar
1 vote
2 answers
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Help with understanding the color theory of Blender's color ramps

I attempted to create a straightforward material that utilizes a grayscale texture. The goal is to assign different materials for the values 0, 0.5, and 1 (black, gray, white) of the texture. Here’s ...
Golden Dragon's user avatar
1 vote
1 answer
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Rendering shiny steel on a white background? [duplicate]

Even though there are several other questions with answers in this blog, I found the answers to my following question very useful. I want to render animations of a shiny type of steel, for example, ...
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1 vote
2 answers
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How to change color of glossy highlights?

let's say, I have a texture with black background and yellow skulls everywhere on it. I want the black background to have a white reflection color and the yellow skulls i want to have a black "...
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