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Can you turn off object visibility in a separate window?
Just for the sake of modeling something, I wanted to have two Blender windows, each on separate monitors and have one show the model and empty references images and the other to only show the model. ...
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Why are the Emptys moving forward faster?
**In this animation, the Emptys move faster than the rest for an inexplicable reason. Sorry, I can’t upload a video. If anyone has an idea how to fix this, I’d be very happy to. **
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Make instances rotate outwards according to proximity using geometry nodes
I have instanced some grass on a plane, and i want an empty (or mesh, or whatever works) to go trough it, while folding, or rotating grass away so it makes a path. Ive been trying to do this with ...
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How can I hide multiple parented objects from the render at a specific frame?
I have around 100 objects all parented to an Empty. I want all of them to be invisible in the render starting at frame 10 and onward.
I tried animating the Render Visibility (camera icon) of the Empty ...
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Why is object origin stuck to 3D cursor? How to get it unstuck?
Why is the origin of this empty stuck on the 3D cursor? How do I get it unstuck?
Setting the origin to geometry doesn’t fix it. Thanks. Blender 3.2.2, Windows 11
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Parent an empty to an animated geometry node object [closed]
I would like to parent an empty to the glass of a window created and animated procedurally. Unfortunately I know really little about geometry nodes and I don't understand how I could parent an ...
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Bezier Curve can't detect an empty's correct location
I'm trying to make a tube like the example in this thread, using a bezier curve and an empty to simulate the flow. Making a pumping tube
I want to accomplish this using an empty with the follow path ...
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Make a mesh plane scale around a curve based on the x and z position of an empty using drivers
I am trying to make a mesh plane scale around a curve circle (a clock face) using a driver to scale the mesh based on the x and z position of an empty. IE: as I move the empty in a circular motion ...
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How to Scale a Scene with Camera Animation?
I created a camera animation, but later realized the entire scene wasn’t built to real-world scale. For example, the interior room is way taller than the typical 2.4–2.6 meters, and all the furniture ...
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How can I animate this simple fan spinning?
I am trying to make a simple fan spinning animation for a video game but I am not exactly sure how it's supposed to spin on its own axis/pivot. As you can see the fan is looking a bit downwards. Here ...
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Placing linked collection creates empty
I'm using v3.6.1. When placing a linked collection, it adds an extra empty. How do I get rid of it?
TIA
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Is there a way to Increase the "Thickness" of an Empty?
The empties are really thin and hard to see sometimes. Is there a way to increase the thickness of the empties?
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How do you make Empties visible in final renders
I can't see the images I imported into blender in the final render.
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Why does this code behave differently as a script than when entered on the console?
I have a grid, (subdivided plane) open in edit mode. If I run the attached script by pasting it into the python console, it creates an empty, adds a hook to the grid, and makes the empty the hook's ...
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How to re-align objects with the array modifier
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I'm following a tutorial on YouTube(https://youtu.be/3cjrRLbEtXo) where I'm supposed to create a gear-like structure on a castle.
In following the tutorial, I'm supposed to apply an Empty, and then ...