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How to save editing normals?
I started learning about editing normals. I'm currently using a proxy for this
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To save memory I apply the modifier
But why when I use the modifier subdivide
All edits are lost
How can I save ...
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Clear Custom Split Normals Data - Many Objects
I'm struggling with clearing custom split normals data from imported objects. I've found the following script to do it on many objects:
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Clear Custom Split Normals Data on all objects
I am cleaning up a large file imported from another program with 500+ objects. All of these objects have Custom split normals that need to be cleared, and then Auto Smooth turned on. I know I can make ...
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Fixing normals after separating mesh into new objects
I have small problem, let say I have this mesh:
At the end it needs to be split into separate chunks/objects (in this example it's split in five chunks) like this:
The problem is that normals are ...
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Normal Flip Modifier
I have 8 objects sharing the same mesh (linked duplicates) and I want half of them to have their normals flipped, so I am searching for a modifier that flips all the normals on an object before I set ...
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Why is the Curve Modifier flipping my meshes normals
I'm using an array modifier and a curve modifier to curve a mesh object around a curve path. Unfortunately, the normals are being flipped somehow, and I don't know why. The path curve and mesh ...
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Geometry Nodes align
How can I align a Cylinder with the normals of the surface? I want it to be aligned with the points on the surface as well.
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My pocket watch is not visible through it's glass except
I am using eevee and blender v2.93.3. My pocket watch glass uses a glass bsdf that works but nothing other than the hands appear, not even the body itself.
After looking at the normals, it appears ...
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is there a way to hide the cut when 2 objects need to appear as one?
I've been trying to find a way to have 2 objects appear as one. For reasons this has to be the case for the game I'm working on. My question is, is there a way to hide the line that appears when you ...
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color faces with wrong normals
While hunting down some wrong-flipped faces I find it a bit tedious to differentiate the color of the wrong-sided face with the right-sided face.
It would be very handy if the wrong-sided faces would ...
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Snap to face problem: object is flipped 180 degrees and snapped to inside faces
I'm trying to use the snap to face but when I move the object is snapping to the inside faces.
I've checked all the face's normal and there are all aligned correctly. The backface culling is checked. ...
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Why is my tension map turning out as bumps?
I am having a problem with an tension map addon. https://blenderartists.org/t/revised-mesh-tension-add-on/1239091 <- that one. and the tutorial (by kext next) I was following is https://www.youtube....
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How to create a sphere with an outer layer of removable pieces? [duplicate]
I'm creating a video game which requires an inner sphere ("the core") and an outer sphere. The core is a solid icosphere, but the outer core must be made of individual triangular prisms that ...
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How to align origin's z axis to individual object's normals?
I have an ico sphere and I need this random transform for the individual faces. I may solve this by using particles (but don't now how either) anyway...
when entering to edit mode and faces I have ...
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Can I make an object invisble looking from the outside but visible looking from the inside?
I am trying to create an object that is completely invisible from the outside, and only visible from the inside. To do this, I have experimented with a cylinder with its top and bottom circle faces ...
