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Add the Bent Normal Map baking

Open Toskyv opened this issue 6 months ago • 2 comments

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Describe The Feature Request Below

Bent Normal Map is a type of normal map used for game engines.

  • here the showcase of this normal map : https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/bent-normal-maps-in-unreal-engine?application_version=5.4

  • this link contain a OSL script to bake Bent Normal Map >- https://blender.stackexchange.com/questions/157079/how-do-i-bake-a-bent-normal-map-in-blender

Toskyv avatar Jun 14 '25 22:06 Toskyv

This will be a nice adition

jcostello avatar Sep 18 '25 13:09 jcostello

This is needed for multiple game dev pipeline, prior to ArmorPaint supporting bent normal baking I was using the blender script mentioned above, its implemented in unreal, unity and even in godot so would be very nice to see it added in ucupaint !

Antekariel avatar Sep 18 '25 13:09 Antekariel