{"id":4596,"date":"2024-08-02T13:05:31","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T13:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cgelementary.com\/?post_type=knowledgebase&#038;p=4596"},"modified":"2024-08-23T19:38:59","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T19:38:59","slug":"paint-texture-mask","status":"publish","type":"knowledgebase","link":"https:\/\/cgelementary.com\/?knowledgebase=paint-texture-mask","title":{"rendered":"Paint Texture mask"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-divi-layout\">[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h4>Paint masks<\/h4>\n<p>Select terrain all surfaces that you want to paint mask for and then double-click on \u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/cgelementary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaintHandle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cgelementary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaintHandle.jpg\" width=\"41\" height=\"41\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4566 alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 button.<br \/>By double-clicking on this icon, the script will disconnect any map currently connected to translucency<br \/>and make it ready to assign and paint a new map.<br \/>Assign a new map to \u201ctranslucency\u201d, don\u2019t set a high resolution as it is only going to mask texture, usually 256&#215;256 is more than enough.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">WARNING: MAKE SURE TO SAVE YOUR SCENE RIGHT AFTER YOU CREATED A NEW MAP OR ELSE MAYA<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">WILL NOT SAVE THIS MAP AND IT CAN CAUSE YOUR TERRAIN TO GET RUINED<\/span><\/p>\n<p>After you are done painting your mask, select a surface (only one) and then a texture handle and press the <a href=\"http:\/\/cgelementary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MaskTextureMap.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cgelementary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MaskTextureMap.jpg\" width=\"41\" height=\"41\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4598 alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a> button.<br \/>Let\u2019s say you have created a mask for multiple texture handles If you want to continue painting a mask just select terrain surfaces and at the end the texture handle that you want to edit and then single click on \u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cgelementary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaintHandle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cgelementary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaintHandle.jpg\" width=\"41\" height=\"41\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4566 alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a> \u00a0 button, and you can continue editing that mask. (on tool setting make sure you are painting translucency attribute).<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":491,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","knowledgebase_cat":[117],"class_list":["post-4596","knowledgebase","type-knowledgebase","status-publish","hentry","knowledgebase_cat-texturing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cgelementary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase\/4596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cgelementary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cgelementary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/knowledgebase"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cgelementary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/491"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cgelementary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4596"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cgelementary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase\/4596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5455,"href":"https:\/\/cgelementary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase\/4596\/revisions\/5455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cgelementary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"knowledgebase_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cgelementary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fknowledgebase_cat&post=4596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}