Material
Material Utilities
Menu of material tools (assign, select..) in the 3D View
Maintained by Community
Last updated: March 27, 2026
What This Add-On Is For
- This extension was part of Blender 4.1 bundled add-ons. It is now offered as it is, with limited supported.
What It Helps You Do
- Use the official docs and screenshots to understand the main workflow before changing a production scene.
How To Install It In Blender
- Install it from Blender Extensions inside Blender when available.
- If you need the ZIP directly, use the official download from the Blender Extensions page and Blender’s Install from Disk flow.
How To Use It In Blender
- Start with the official extension page description and screenshots before changing your production scene.
Using It On A Render Farm
Simple guidance for rendering node setup, and safer submissions.
Background Rendering: review
Worker Install: review
External Files: review
Conservative install assumption
Conservative default: assume workers also need this add-on installed unless you have verified that its output is fully baked or converted into native Blender data.
Warnings
- Local path or asset-library signals were detected. Paths that work on the artist machine can still fail on remote workers.
Safest Workflow
- Check whether the add-on launches its own render operators locally and avoid assuming that workflow maps cleanly to farm orchestration.
- Open the scene in desktop Blender, run any interactive setup steps, save the file, then validate a small background render before scaling up.
Packing Checklist
- Assume every worker needs the same add-on version installed unless you have verified that the scene renders correctly after baking or exporting the result to native Blender data.
- Upload any external textures, presets, asset libraries, exports, or helper files referenced by the add-on workflow.
- Run a small local background render or one short farm test before full submission.
Common Issues
- The scene opens on the farm but renders incorrectly because local assets or helper files were never uploaded.
Quick Facts
- Version
- 2.2.3
- Compatibility
- Blender 4.2.0 and newer
- Downloads
- 80306
- Published
- Tuesday 14th, May 2024 - 15:20
- Licenses
- SPDX:GPL-3.0-or-later