Specs

• Version: 1.0.1
• Blender: 5.1 and newer (tested on 5.1 and 5.2) · Cycles only
• In Blender: 3D Viewport sidebar (N) > Studio Shapers tab
• Install: Edit > Preferences > Get Extensions > Install from Disk. After an update, restart Blender.
• Platforms: Windows (tested); macOS and Linux not yet tested
• Interface: English + Traditional Chinese
• Documentation: User manual, English + Traditional Chinese, in the .zip and online at jerrythepopper.com/3daddon/studio-shapers
• License: GPL-3.0-or-later
• Dependencies: No dependencies, no internet access. It writes to disk only for My Setups.
• Gel values: Not affiliated with LEE Filters; LEE is named only as the source of the gel values.

What has changed so far

• 1.0.1: five more setups (Low-Key, High-Key, White Background, Bright Field, Dark Field), 14 in all. Picture menus for Add Light and Setups. Let Other Lights Through. Keep Gear Above Floor. Group Distance, Keep Brightness and Pick Group Aim Point. Negative Fill. New lights share the main light’s aim point. My Setups keep role lights, background lights included. Rim Light and Cross Rim start one stop brighter.
• 1.0: twelve types of gear as real meshes, brightness in stops against the main light, color temperature and gels, one-click setups that scale with the subject, My Setups, the top map, scrims and flags that follow a light, Lights by Role, and the English / Traditional Chinese UI.

The full changelog is in the .zip. New features get announced when they work, not before.

Support

Message me on Superhive, or email [email protected]. Include your Blender version.