Linked Questions
18 questions linked to/from How to Make Multi User Objects Single User?
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How to unlink a linked-duplicate? [duplicate]
All is in the question, we can duplicate object with SHIFT+D but also with ALT+D, which is quite handy, because as you know every changes done on a linked duplicate object will be repeated on others ...
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2 objects use the same mesh; how to separate? [duplicate]
I don't know how I ended up with 2 objects that share the same mesh (Cube.143) in my bench model; I want to have a unique mesh for each. Suggestions welcome. thanks ps: I can't find any apparent ...
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Is there a way to change the emission number of a particle system, without affecting the emission number of the mesh it's separated from? [duplicate]
I have a mesh with a particle system. I then split the mesh (using P > "separate by selection") and have 2 objects with 2 particle systems. However, I like each particle system to have a different ...
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How do I separate duplicated objects? [duplicate]
So when I started modelling this character, I duplicated her leg so that whatever i do with her left leg (in screenshot) is mirrored on the opposite end. Now I want to merge the pelvis, which requires ...
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How can I make a duplicated object (Alt + D) a single object again? [duplicate]
I copied the properties from one object to multiple objects and then duplicated these objects with AltD, now I want to convert them to single objects to modify specific ones.
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Editing one of the objects without affecting the other two when placed in scene using asset browser [duplicate]
I have 3 copies of the same object placed in my scene from the asset browser how can I edit one of the objects without affecting the other two. I tried making it as single user but it says not yet ...
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2 separate objects connected via links, how to clear them [duplicate]
I was messing with CTRL + L and probably somehow connected 2 separate object, now when I try to apply scale to any of them I got error "Cannot apply to a multi user: Object "Plane.028", ...
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I want to separate a 3D model entirely [duplicate]
When you duplicate a object in Blender and make changes to the new mesh (just created) it changes the old duplicate as well. How do you make them separate and don't affect each other? Such as changing ...
7 votes
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How to change material's color in blender game engine?
I am making a new racing game in BGE. I want my game to have a feature to change car color in-game (car consists of multiple materials, but currently I want to change body material). How do I make ...
12 votes
1 answer
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How to unlink a material only from a linked object?
I've created a second scene with a linked object but want to replace the materials on those objects only in the second scene. Nothing happens if I choose the material in the outliner and choose ...
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How to use snap option in object mode?
Trying to use the snap functions, I don't really understand how the "part to snap" option works in object mode and how to accomplish a precise snap. Closest is working as expected. and 3. Center and ...
4 votes
1 answer
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How to copy objects in Blender without copying their materials?
Need to copy objects from one layer to another in the same scene, but sometimes also one scene to another. I use Ctrl + C and Ctrl + V for this a lot, but problem is now there are 5 copies of ...
5 votes
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Unlinking object
I duplicated some meshes to make a stack of blocks by using AltD. When I apply material for one mesh, it will also be copied to the linked meshes. I know I can use U and then 'Material and tex'. But ...
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Why Alt C before Ctrl J?
I am doing this tutorial. After creating this large building (consisting of several meshes) in part 1 CG Geek is now joining all these meshes to one object. This is done in the first five minutes of ...
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1 answer
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Multiple objects being edited in edit mode
I've tried googling this but I don't even know how to word it. I'm fairly new to blender and i've just been using it to edit some models slightly. I've come across a problem on some of the model. ...