Learn Blender 3 - Add-ons
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- Can think of it as plug-ins in other software.
- It extends the functionality of Blender that were not originally coded into the software.
- You can install addons from other third-parties or develop your own.
- If you work at a studio or a project, there may be custom addons to streamline your specific workflow.
- To add addons
- Edit -> Preferences -> Add-ons
- You can list the
- Official
- Community
- Testing
- Install (off your drive, or storage medium)
- Refresh
- You can search for Add-ons as well in the search field.
- You can hold shift to multiview
- Some Add-ons come with Blender when it is installed but just not enabled by default.
- It can save time loading features that most people in general won't use unless you work specifically with these features.
- Add Mesh: Extra Objects
- Add-ons can be downloaded for free or purchased
- If you expand the add-on