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<p>Added page contents</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>Vertex colors are, just as the name implies, colors stored on the vertices of a mesh.<br /> <br /> {{Notice|type=note|content=They can be edited in [https://www.blender.org/ blender] via the [https://docs.blender.org/manual/en/latest/sculpt_paint/vertex_paint/introduction.html vertex paint mode].}}<br /> <br /> === Albedo modulation ===<br /> The most common use case of vertex colors is to apply them to a materials [[Hedgehog Engine 2 - Physically Based Rendering (PBR)#Albedo|albedo]] color and transparency via multiplication<br /> [[File:Vertex Colors Albedo.png|center|frame|A material without (left) and with (right) vertex colors applied to the base color via multiplication in blender]]<br /> <br /> === Masking and blending ===<br /> The second most common use case for vertex colors is to mask or blend multiple layers of textures:<br /> [[File:Vertex Colors Masking-Blending.png|center|frame|Vertex colors (left) used to blend two different textures together (right) in blender]]<br /> <br /> === Other ===<br /> There are also many other applications for vertex colors, but how and which channel gets used depends entirely on each shader.</div>

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