Tutorial: How to Create & Use Color Palettes in Blender

3D Artist Farrukh Abdur shared a useful tutorial on using a color palette to texture models with the Color Helper add-on, a free Blender tool for creating color palettes.

The add-on generates palettes from the imported images and creates color schemes using common color harmony rules such as analogous, complementary, split complementary, monochromatic, and triadic. Overall, it covers the entire palette workflow, including color extraction, palette editing, shader node generation, Pantone matching, and PNG palette export directly within Blender.

Check out how the tool creates palettes from two different images:

Watch the full tutorial:

Previously, Farrukh Abdur has shared many Blender setups and tutorials, including a painterly procedural material, an orange iced tea 3D setup, a tutorial on using the PolyQuilt add-on for streamlining retopology workflows, and more:

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