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 Is it something like metaballs?

No it is a Shader 
matcap it the short name of material captures


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No, I worked in all aspects of 3D, but we never had anything like that.  Is it something like metaballs?

Again, my industry experience was 15 or so years ago -- a whole lot has changed and while I'm *trying* to get up to speed it's a long process for this retiree (heck, we didn't have PBR, or IBL, or mocap or anything folks just take for granted, and yet we were able to do quite a bit -- working "around" the tool limitations).



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Maybe you have worked in 3D technical area ? 
For a 3D artist is Matcap a special Material for 3D sculpting. It is usually used to simulate "real" clay.


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Well, I'm glad you found it, but I still am not sure what you mean (all of my 3D professional work was nearly 15 years ago -- the terminology may have changed quite a bit since then).

I'm guessing it has something to do with materials, but truly never heard that term before (and I worked in the industry for a couple of decades).



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Sorry,  I mean matcap ,  you might have guessed ? 
But  I found it now,  with some intensive  searching and clicking through the menus. :rolleyes:


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Since I have no idea what you mean by that I really can't help you (matcups is, what?)



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But still interest where are the matcups hidden ? 
Strange,  I can't find them .:doze:


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We'll agree to disagree <g>.



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if you have used other 3D programs
But Just from this reason, I prefer bforartist, too.

eg. I can not find the matcups in sensei, I need extra googeling, not so in bforartist.

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I agree with you -- but I was able to quickly master it using Sensei and not the BArtist one.  Again, I think it's what you are used to -- if you have used other 3D programs you will like Sensei better, because it makes more sense.  For anyone not familiar with 3D it might well be better to use Artist.

Good things we have choices.



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