If you've ever used Blender's proxy system, you'll be very happy to know that its successor is here! Overrides allow you to link files with much more flexibility and only override certain parameters so that you don't have to make the entire object local just to change a few values ...
An edge is where two line segments or faces meet. A cylinder has 2 edges. What are vertices? Vertices are where two lines or edges meet; in maths we refer to the corners of 3D shapes as vertices. The singular of vertices is actually vertex which can be a bit confusing. A cone has ...
Part of our everyday life, ball bearings are found in things such as blenders and exercise equipment. The list goes on and on. Bicycles, DVD players, water pumps, washing machines and fans are just a few of many day to day products that we use that use ball bearings. What is a real...
Enterprise PBR and Standard Surface, along with Blender and others, agree on a convention using one float for the amount of anisotropy, and another float for the "rotation" (which I believe is a rotation delta from the +U texture direction). Ben Houston mentions in acommentthat it would b...
Finally, we briefly mention two reasons why the 3D Ising model is considered a major open problem, besides the obvious intellectually instigating fact that it still stands eighty years since Onsager solved the 2D version. First, despite the simple definitions of Ising-like models, their usefulness...
It also adds support for Unreal Engine 5.5, Maya 2025 and Blender 4.2. Unreal Engine 5 plugin update We are pleased to introduce a new feature in the Unreal Engine plugin that expands the possibilities for scriptable access and operations on Static Mesh Actors. Designed to offer greater ...