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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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3 votes
2 answers
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Set normal orientation of origin

I want to change the orientation of my object to a specified direction. Say I have an axle of a train whose normal orientation is set off by 90° from the global orientation: The green arrow (Y-axis) ...
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3 votes
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Calculating / Estimating the normal at any location on a face

In a recent answer I employed Object.ray_cast which returns the location and normal of a ray hitting a face. The normal is needed to calculate the rays reflection, ...
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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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6 votes
2 answers
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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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6 votes
4 answers
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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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1 answer
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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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2 votes
1 answer
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I made a game and I put a skybox or simply box but when I start game the camera isn't displaying it

When I start the game or press P it doesn't display my big brow sky cube.
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1 vote
1 answer
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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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1 vote
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Strange shadows in Solid mode [duplicate]

I made a scene of two wine glasses on a flat surface, with an overhead light source. For some reason, when I'm viewing the objects as solids, there are strange shading artifacts that appear on all the ...
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