/QuickTools-BlenderAddon

Quick Tools is a Blender addon to be used on Blender 2.8 +. The tools in this addon are made to consolidate a bunch of helpful tools under a Menu.

Primary LanguagePython

Quick Tools Docs

Description

Quick Tools is a Blender addon to be used on Blender 2.8 +. The tools in this addon are made to consolidate a bunch of helpful tools under a Menu.

Commands

Swap Objects

Location

  • View3D > Quick Tools > Swap Objects
  • View3D > N Addon Bar > Quick Tools
    • Open with the N key.
Name Description Location
Swap Objects By Name Swap objects with the matching name patterns. View3D > Quick Tools > Swap Objects > Swap Objects By Name
Swap Selected Objects Swap selected objects the selected objects with the matching Template Object. View3D > Quick Tools > Swap Objects > Swap Selected Objects

Guide

  1. Input Source Name Pattern to find Base Objects to Swap
    1. CubeBig.* Searches for all objects named CubeBig. and anything after the Period.
    2. CubeBig.02 Searches strictly for object named **CubeBig.02 **
  2. Input Template Object Name to find The Object You Want To Copy
  3. Input New Mesh Name Template string for the new names of the cloned objects
  4. Select a choice from Source Handling .
    1. Hide - Hides the Source objects
    2. Delete - Deletes the Source Objects
    3. Nothing - Nothing, the Source Objects stay after cloning.
  5. Select a choice from Target Collection .
    1. Copy - Will place the cloned objects in the same Collection as the Source Objects
    2. Default - The cloned objects will be placed in the base Collection collection.
  6. Click one of the buttons to run the function
    1. Swap Objects By Name - Use everything that you previously set. Swap objects with the matching name patterns.
    2. Swap Selected Objects - Select the objects to replace. The Source Name Pattern will not be used or referenced if this is clicked.