Hello,
We all know the power of shading nodes in Blender, but sometimes artists just want to concentrate on painting, our main goal is to create a robust tool for hand painting textures in blender that will take care of node connections for you, and will give you more control over your painting "like layers, blending modes , opacity ... etc".
Free for ever:
PSD-Layers is Free and will always be , hope we could deliver a great addon for this great community , so please don't hesitate to contact us if you have any issues or ideas ... remember this is just the beginning , PSD-Layers will get more updates.
Update v1.5:
- Supports blender 4.
- Supports PBR painting ( metalness workflow).
- Baking.
- Solo button to view each channel alone without shading.
- Mix erase toggle brush.
- Supports Mapping ( scale, rotate, translate).
- Supports Masking.
- Spreadsheet editing.
- Save image button which pack and activate 'fake user'.
- Automated image colorspace.
- New image button with default values for each channel.
- Import images button.
V1.0 features:
- Paint your textures in layers like photoshop , krita ... etc.
- Have control over blending modes , opacity , visibility and more.
- PSD-Layers is light and fast since it only uses standard blender shader nodes.
- No need to create and edit complicated shader nodes .. PSD-Layers creates them for you.
- Each layer have Pack icon which turns into red color when the image needs to be saved "so you don't forget" ... save it by clicking the same icon.
- Palettes section has " Paste Values" icon .. which paste any hex colors palette from any website in any form " xaml , text , css ... etc " with just one click ! You can easily switch the shader between emissive and principled BSDF .. and choose whether to make it transparent or not with one click.
Finally:
With PSD-Layers, you can unleash your creativity and make stunning hand painted textures for your 3D projects, whether you are a beginner or a professional, PSD-Layers will make your workflow easier and faster.
Everything about PSD-Layers is available on www.psd-layers.com : the addon itself , video tutorials , versions and updates ... etc .
Thank you all.