Hi, Once I have applied a pattern on a head in Blender, how can I expand it? I need to export the visible front part ONLY of the image (head and pattern) as a Grease Pencil SVG file into Illustrator. I have attached an example of a head with a pattern I found on the internet. [IMG_1917] I look …

[image] Nat7: Once I have applied a pattern How did you applied this ? What’s the source ? An image ?? [image] Nat7: how can I expand it? What do you mean by that ? You may use some painting app (maybe even blender), expand the canvas and continue to draw the pattern over the old imag…

Hi Okidoki, Sorry, I should have mentioned that I am using a .PNG image texture with a pattern created in AI. I was able to export my file as a grease pencil SVG, but when I imported the file into AI everything was visible except for the pattern texture which was completely missing. I don’t know i…

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Okay, I created a simple globe instead of a human head in Blender as a quick example > went to the Materials tab and created a new material > selected a .png file with a pattern created in AI > rendered it and here is the result. [Screenshot 2024-09-22 at 5.02.52 PM] I would like to know how I ca…

Renderer usually produce pixel images and no vector output… This said; there were attempts like for rexample this: [image] SVG output script Released Scripts and Themes Hi, here is a script I’ve been playing with for a while: the idea is to get some quick vector output f…

Thank you so much for sharing this with me Okidoki. Yes, I only need a script that will export current viewport to a SVG file. My geometry will not be more complex than the blue monkey in the image. I am new to Blender, so I am a little confused how I can add this add-on to Blender as I don’t see a…

I tried the Freestyle SVG Exporter instead and I am able to export the outline of the globe. However, the actual pattern on the globe is completely missing in the exported SVG file. When I select my edges before exporting the image, it only selects the outline of the globe. What are your thoughts? …

What are you trying to accomplish, may I ask? If I were trying to consistently get an SVG from the output of my scene, I woudl first set up emission shaders to keep from having shadows and then render to image. I would then import the image to Inkscape and choose Path> Trace Bitmp and then choose th…

Expanding pattern texture on head before exporting as pencil grease SVG

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Renderer usually produce pixel images and no vector output…

This said; there were attempts like for rexample this: