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Python Scripting in Blender

You're reading from Python Scripting in Blender Extend the power of Blender using Python to create objects, animations, and effective add-ons

Product type Paperback

Published in Jun 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803234229

Length 360 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

Blender

Concepts

3D Game Development

Author (1):

Paolo Acampora

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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Introduction to Python

2. Chapter 1: Python’s Integration with Blender FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Python Entities and API

4. Chapter 3: Creating Your Add-Ons

5. Chapter 4: Exploring Object Transformations

6. Chapter 5: Designing Graphical Interfaces

7. Part 2: Interactive Tools and Animation

8. Chapter 6: Structuring Our Code and Add-Ons

9. Chapter 7: The Animation System

10. Chapter 8: Animation Modifiers

11. Chapter 9: Animation Drivers

12. Chapter 10: Advanced and Modal Operators

13. Part 3: Delivering Output

14. Chapter 11: Object Modifiers

15. Chapter 12: Rendering and Shaders

16. Index

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Appendix

Useful features of Python

We already met the Python elements of the Scripting workspace in Chapter 1. Now we are going to look at some useful features that can help us get the most out of them. When it comes to programming, automation can speed up the search for attributes and terms. That can happen both in the console, through conventional methods such as autocompletion, or in the interface, via shortcuts that display the Python address of a graphic element. Some of these features are already available when Blender starts, while others are left for the users to enable.

Options for developers

Developer features are disabled by default. They can be enabled in the Preferences dialog from the Edit menu in the top bar of Blender. We need to select the Interface tab on the left and look at the first panel: Display. Programmers usually enable the Developer Extras and Python Tooltips options.

Developer Extras

Developer Extras adds a right-click menu entry that can display the...

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Authors (1)

Paolo Acampora

Paolo Acampora

Paolo Acampora is a 3D artist and programmer, with experience in Animation, Visual Effects, and Real Time computer graphics. He provides tools that streamline the production workflow and let artists focus on the creative aspects of their craft. He has worked with several studios for more than a decade. He contributes to the blender development and releases his tools for the community.

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