Image to Mat

Developer: SHIVA

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Blender add-on that builds material nodes from the colors of an input image, for Blender 4.2 LTS and newer.

What Image to Mat does

Image to Mat from SHIVA turns an image into a node-based material in Blender, using the image's colors.

It works on Blender 4.2 LTS and newer, needs no special permissions, installs by drag and drop or from disk, and is distributed under GPL v3 or later. Material artists can create stylized or reference-based palettes quickly. This offers a quick way to match a reference image or build a color-based material, which can then be tweaked further in the shader editor.

Key features

  • Generates material nodes from image colors
  • Supports Blender 4.2 LTS and newer
  • Drag and drop installation
  • No special permissions

FAQ

Is Image to Mat free?

Yes, Image to Mat is free. Click the Download Free button on this PluginDex page to get it at no cost.

Which apps does Image to Mat work with?

Image to Mat works with Blender.

Who develops Image to Mat?

Image to Mat is developed by SHIVA. You can find their other plugins on the SHIVA page of this catalog.

Where can I download Image to Mat?

Download Image to Mat free from this PluginDex page using the Download Free button. You get free access without paying.

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