Procedural fabric material
Creating procedural fabric material in Blender by Ryan King Art.
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Text countdown
Blender Geometry Nodes has a number of nodes for working with text strings. There are nodes that allow us to convert numbers into text, and replace substrings in a text string. As an example, let’s implement a “countdown” from ten to zero words.
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Blender add-on: Focal lock for Blender 2.79
Focal lock for Blender 2.79 – a fork of the original “Focal lock” add-on to work with Blender 2.79.
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With Blender Geometry Nodes, we can fill the curve with the required number of objects. We can also make the fill a little more interesting by changing the size of the fill objects randomly.
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Checking object visibility in the 3D Viewport area
In some cases, it may be necessary to determine whether a certain object is currently visible in the 3D viewport area in Blender or not. We can determine the visibility of an object in a viewport with the Blender Python API using the location_3d_to_region_2d function of the view3d_utils module.
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Creating procedural Sci-Fi Alien metal
Creating procedural Sci-Fi Alien metal material in Blender by Ryan King Art.
Tracking switching between View Layers
The Blender Python API does not provide a special handlers for tracking View Layers switching. However, if it needs to perform some action when switching them, we can track their switching using the message bus.
Filling a curve with the number of objects with Blender Geometry Nodes
Let’s fill the curve with the required number of objects so that they occupy the entire length of the curve without gaps, adjusting their scale if necessary.
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Creating procedural Avocado material
Creating procedural Avocado material in Blender by Ryan King Art.