Fish Scales in Blender: How to Cover Any Object With Scales (Geometry Nodes)

Got mesh? Let’s put scales on it. Whether you’re modeling a snake, fish, a possibly the coolest leotard the world has ever seen. In this Blender tutorial, Chris Bailey from@CBaileyFilm shows a cool trick for covering any mesh surface with procedural fish scales using geometry nodes. Learn to swap attributes like a pro and make complex selections with ease. If you’ve wanted to unlock the true power of geometry nodes, this tutorial is for you! 00:30 What do scales look like? 01:30 Geometry nodes 03:20 Offsetting the scales 10:40 Attribute Node 13:00 Making the scales 19:15 Transfer Attribute Node “WHO IS CG COOKIE?“ We are real people! (OK, maybe some of us are cyborgs - we don’t ask.) CG Cookie is a small crew of Blender artists, baking fresh videos for the Blender community. 🍪 If you love what we do, consider enrolling to to stream 100’s of Blender courses with passion
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