Sanctus Bake

Sanctus in Materials and Shading


★ Free Companion Baking Addon

Sanctus Bake

A free companion addon for Sanctus Library and Sanctus Viz. Bakes node output sockets, Sanctus Library and Viz materials and Decals into optimized PBR textures.

Detailed Documentation

Bake Any Node Output

Select any non-shader node (Color, Float, Vector) and bake its output.

  • ✔ Color / Float / Vector socket baking
  • ✔ Principled BSDF input baking
  • ✔ Custom resolution up to 8K

Sanctus Library & Viz Ready

Designed specifically for Sanctus materials. One-click bake of Library and Viz presets into PBR texture maps. Also bakes Decals applied with Sanctus Library.

  • ✔ One-click Sanctus material baking
  • ✔ Decal baking support
  • ✔ Mesh maps (AO, Dirty Color)

Features

Free companion addon — all features included.

Features Free
Bake Node Output Sockets (Color / Float / Vector) ✔
Sanctus Library & Viz Material Baking ✔
Decal Baking (Sanctus Library Decals) ✔
Mesh Maps (AO, Dirty Color) ✔
Custom Resolution (up to 8K) ✔
Commercial License ✔

System Requirements

Blender Version 4.5+
Operating System Windows, macOS, Linux
Hardware Standard workstation. GPU recommended for faster baking.

FAQ

What does Sanctus Bake do exactly? It bakes the output of node sockets (Color, Float, Vector) into texture maps. Designed as a companion for Sanctus Library and Sanctus Viz.
Is this a general-purpose baking addon? Not exactly — it works by reading node output sockets and Principled BSDF inputs, not traditional render passes. Best used with Sanctus Library or Sanctus Viz materials.
Can it bake Decals? Yes! Decals applied with Sanctus Library can be baked directly into your texture maps.
Is it really free? Yes, completely free. No hidden costs or trials.

Documentation & Support

Detailed documentation and an active Discord community.

Sanctus - Santiago, Independent Creator
Meet the Creator

Hi, I'm Santiago (better known as Sanctus)

I'm an independent 3D artist and developer. Unlike large studios, Sanctus Products aren't built by a corporate team, they are built entirely by me, fueled by a passion for procedural art and a deep love for the Blender community.

When you buy my products, you are directly supporting a solo creator dedicated to providing years of updates, constant optimization, and hands-on support. Every single node is made with care. Thank you for making this journey possible!

— Made by Sanctus ♥

Credit
Author and Procedural Artist: Sanctus


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Details
Blender Extension Compatible Yes
Downloads 800+
Dev Fund Contributor
Published 3 months ago
Blender Version 4.5 - 5.2
Extension Type Add-on
Render Engine Used Cycles
License GPL