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how to start weight painting in blender

Postby joihnsonlee » Wed Dec 05, 2018 12:32 am

how do you start weight painting? in blender?
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Re: how to start weight painting in blender

Postby loki1950 » Wed Dec 05, 2018 5:14 am

Just use google wiht blender and weight painting as your search terms lots of tutorials will pop up watch a few then try it out on a non critical thing that you already have a blend file for but us "Save as" to give it a new name so all your learning is nondestructive ;)

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Re: how to start weight painting in blender

Postby joepal » Wed Dec 05, 2018 10:51 am

You need a rigged object where the mesh has vertex groups with names corresponding to bone names in the rig. Then:

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