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Issue with trying to use "light linking" on a single object but affecting all linked objects
I am doing an 3d ring model, with the animation. And after several attempts of the render I wanted to incorporate light linking feature. I like soft shadow how from 2 sources of the light but, it's ...
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How can I separate an extrusion from the object and give it separate material? [duplicate]
I'm really new to Blender and learning some basics. I have a very limited knowledge about modifiers and nodes. So is there any way to separate an extrusion from the main object and give it new color ...
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Mirroring/copying relative animations locations?
I want the cube on left to do same animation like the cube on right, but while affecting only the relative location of the left cube.
In my right cube I have "location" animation that moves ...
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How to Move child to the same spot on a new parent
So I have an child parented to an object. I'd like to move it to the same location on a new parent (which will often be a linked duplicate). I've tried various combinations with keep transform, clear ...
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ob.parent creates duplicate data
When adding in the parent code at the bottom the font objects create duplicates that are in a descending fashion:
Everything is in the correct place,
without parent code:
Extra duplicates in a ...
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How to modify an multi object model marked as an asset?
I want to find a workflow to modify multi object models linked in external .blend files via asset browser and make library override.
Requirements:
If I change the model in the original file all ...
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Is there a way to replace an object with another one AND its children?
I want to replace several objects with a group of objects each. So I tried it with a parent group and linked the data oft the parent with the objects I want to replace, but it only links the data of ...
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Linking transformation but not other data (ex. Modifiers) in two objects
I need to link only the transformation of two objects, but no other properties.
I need to create a hollow cylinder. The catch? It must be made out of cuboid objects and only with rotations 22.5 ...
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Can anyone explain to me what the advantage is of the current Child Parent location is?
Almost in every other apllication that uses a coordinate system with a world origin, the basic principle of a child parent relationship is: the parent becomes the child world origin. In blender when ...
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Blender (2.8) won't retain child/parent relationships when linking / duplicating between scenes
Is there some sort of trick to make Blender retain the child/parent relationships between objects when you link/copy them between scenes?
It seems Blender destroys them. Is there a reason why Blender ...
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How to make local objects link mantain their hierachy in Blender 2.8 python? (SOLVED)
Is there a way to maintain hierarchy objects after we Make Local several linked objects the scene ?
I notice that if we try Make Local the parent object, the child will be put outside the parent, in ...
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Workaround for offset of linked collection? (Blender 2.8)
Linking
Suppose I have a source .blend file with object "A" within collection "A-Collection", "B" within collection "B-Collection", and "C" within collection "C-Collection", pictured below:
Then I ...
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Child of constraint and moving rig in Object mode
I have a character wearing a belt that's giving some problems. Here is the setup:
Several Empties are the children of vertices on the character
Each Empty then has a bone attached to it via the Child ...
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Linked duplicate of parent/children: how to link transform properties of children?
Let's say I have a cube and a sphere, and I make the cube the parent of the sphere. Then I link-duplicate both the cube and sphere with AltD. Then I start moving/rotating/etc. the duplicates around in ...
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How do I set up a complicated rig correctly for linking? (Advanced)
I have recently completed a complicated rig, and within its own file it works brilliantly. (Yay, me).
My problem comes when I Link it into another file.
Everything is Grouped, and I link its ...
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