How To Use Blender Plugins
It combines common modeling tasks into a basic operation.
How to use blender plugins. Add a subdirectory under my scripts called addons it must have this name for blender to recognize it. But it does as advertised and makes great trees. Click on the checkbox at the right of the addon to activate it. Open blender go to file and select user preferences. From the export target drop down select blender.
In blender go to the menu edit preferences. Once the download is done you ll see a confirmation message in bridge. Blam is a powerful plugin for calibrating blender s 3d camera. Fluent is a similar plugin that works almost identical to boxcutter. To start using the plugin you can download the latest version from our github page which can be found here.
Click download plugin to begin downloading the plugin. Once the plugin is installed you should see the installed status on the pop up. Makehuman related plugins for blender usually come as zip files. It s still constrained to blender s operators which means you can t move scale or rotate the tree until after you ve finished editing all the parameters kind of annoying. Furthermore you can make use of various meshes as a source and can add slice and dice to the design.
Due to the open python api it s also easy to write plugins that interact with the software. Open the file paths section of the preferences. Using a photograph blam can interpret the orientation and focal length of the camera that was used to. Go to the add ons tab. Save the preferences and restart blender for it to recognize the new add on location.
This walkthrough assumes you know how blender works and how to use it. Set the scripts file path to point to your script directory e g. First you need to download the plugin file by clicking. Use these scripts to enhance your workflow and radically improve your blender creations. Click the install button.