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3D procedural material workflow
I’m a product designer getting into blender to do product renders and animations and being having issues with procedural materials workflow.
I recently bought Lance Phans’s wood shader and have been ...
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Shape Burst Gradient / 2D SDF in Shader Editor
I've been looking to create a 2D SDF effect in Blender's Shader Editor, but trying to research this only shows 3D SDF content which makes it difficult to find answers. Photoshop can create the desired ...
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How to create textures with offsets from mesh edge?
I have the outline of a building that, when intersected by a Boolean, I want to show the interior texture with several layers of materials. This would show a layer of plaster, a layer of brick, and a ...
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seamless circular coordinates
I want a coordinate system that is kind of radial/circular and it should have no visible border, mirroring or repetition of any kind. I did my best to search, but only found a few things about polar ...
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Question about Shading
I'm new to this website and i am new to Blender 3d so i have a question about shading.
Right now i am making an object and i am trying to tune in with the shading by adding some Texture and etc right ...
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Having a material reveal itself along the object's path? -- For Lightning
Hello. I'm attempting lightning in Blender using Eevee. Referencing a video on Youtube, I created the material shader for the lightning bolt. In it, I am supposed to be able to create the "strike&...
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Cubemap projection onto a sphere
I need to be able to generate texture coordinates on a sphere for cubemaps textures. But somehow I seem to fail in Blender to accomplish this.
See the image below as example cubemap.
I am able to map ...
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How can I map a texture node, using a factor similar to pointiness, when the mesh edges are too rounded?
I'll try to clarify. I have a guitar body mesh.
I want the front & back to have a lighter wood texture.
I want the sides to have the same texture, but stained darker.
Here's the tricky part: ...
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Create smooth vertical gradient with Emission shader and Diffuse shader
I am a absolute blender beginner. Today I created my first scene which was exactly what I wanted to achieve, but then I Ctrl+A to re-scale everything and added a ...
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