● Quick Start (60 seconds)

  1. Install the extension via Blender 4.2+ Edit → Preferences → Get Extensions →

  Install from Disk → select the .zip

  2. Open Blender, 3D Viewport → press N → Koo Fruit tab

  3. Either click Generate Realistic Banana (no photo needed — uses bundled preset) OR

  load a banana photo via Image Source → Auto-trace Contour → Generate Realistic Banana

  4. Adjust Length / Radius / Curvature / Color sliders

  5. To duplicate: Shift+D — each copy is independent (color, deform, skin all

  isolated)

  Full Manual

  Online: https://github.com/kaiser390/koo-fruit-engine-docs

  A 19-page PDF manual is also included in the extension package at

  dist/fruit_engine_v1.0.0_manual.pdf. It covers:

  - Installation and Quick Start

  - Realistic workflow (Photo to 3D)

  - Stylized workflow (parametric only)

  - Per-banana editing and Shift+D cluster

  - Animation (12-strip peel curl keyframes)

  - Render guide (Cycles + Eevee)

  - Parameter reference (every slider, every default value)

  - Tips and troubleshooting

  Source code

  Source code is included in the extension .zip. Blender extensions ship as source —

  installing the .zip gives you every Python file.

  GPL-3.0-or-later. Use commercially, redistribute, modify under GPL terms.

  Support

  Bug reports and feature requests welcomed via Superhive comments on this listing.