From the course: Meshmixer: Function and Command Reference

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Stencil - Meshmixer Tutorial

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Stencil

- [Narrator] This video is on the stencils option, which is super fun to use. Click on sculpt, make sure the slider up here is not on volume, it's on surface. And you see a new option appears right here, stencils. Under volume, no stencils option. So click on surface, and click on the draw three command. And stencils. Meshmixer comes with a few of these stencils. It comes with the blank, these kind of white dots, large white circle and a gradient circle. I added in this option right here which I'll show you in a second. The stencils essentially put patterns on your mesh. This white one right here, if I click on this you see it's a white square, means that everything that is white in a stencil the brush will apply to. So I'll show you what that means. If I click once on this, you see that this is actually the brush itself. Kind of a mesa at the top with a ramp up and down on the sides. If I do this blocky one, and move over, and move around then the brush itself comes out. That's…

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