Mesh Planes Pro - The Ultimate Tool For Seamless Background Removal & Faster Renders
by Prince Eagle
in Addons
🚀 Getting Started
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Download the
.zip
file containing the addon. - Open Blender and navigate to:
Edit > Preferences > Add-ons > Install
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Locate the
.zip
file and click Install. -
Activate the addon by ticking the checkbox next to it.
- Press CTRL + A and select Import > Mesh Plane.
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Select the plane, then Right-Click to open the Object Context Menu.
- Choose Mesh Plane (_____) and voilà! 🎉
- Go to the Shader Editor and adjust the sliders according to your image needs.
- For PNGs with alpha channels, enable the "Turn on Alpha" option to use the built-in transparency.
🟠 Node Setup
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Image - Connect the image texture to this node.
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Alpha - Connect the alpha channel if available.
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Turn on Alpha - Activate this node if the image already contains transparency.
🟢 Mask Settings
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Color or Black & White Background
- Unchecked for Color background.
- Checked for Black & White background.
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Invert (Input Image) - Flips the colors of the input image.
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Invert (Mask Mode) - Highlights the masked area for easy identification.
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Color Black Slider - Fine-tune the dark regions of the image.
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Color White Slider - Fine-tune the bright regions of the image.
🔵 BSDF Settings
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Mix Color Factor - Adjust how much the color slider influences the image.
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Change Color - Modify the hue of your image.
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Roughness - Control the surface roughness.
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Metallic - Add metallic sheen to the surface.
🟣 Normal Settings
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Normal - Plug in an existing normal map or generate a new one.
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Fake Normals - Generate fake normals based on the image texture.
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Normal Finetune - Adjust the strength and detail of the fake normals.
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Bump Strength - Increase or decrease the bumpiness of the surface.
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Invert Normal - Flip the direction of the normals for specific effects.
🔴 Emission Settings
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Emission Strength - Control the brightness of the emission.
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Turn on HDR - Enable the experimental HDR feature.
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HDR Emission Strength - Fine-tune the HDR intensity.
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Dark Values - Adjust how bright the dark areas should emit light.
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Bright Values - Control the brightness of the lighter regions.