Blender Python addon dev

Alexandr GakhovAlexandr Gakhov
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My first project is making addon in Blender.

Qiuck review.

There are tree major Blender custom classes: Property / Operation / UI.

  1. Blender Properties => reg as Class and save in Scene object
  2. UI panel( Blender class), read /write context scene properties / execute operations
  3. Operation - make some action

##Good resources to start:

Use external IDE to write code

auto complete for blender classes

reload your code in Blender

  • make simlink of your code to the Blender.../addons/you-addon
  • use importlib

Writing code workflow:

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