Image Operators
- bpy.ops.image.add_render_slot()
Add a new render slot
- bpy.ops.image.change_frame(frame=0)
Interactively change the current frame number
- Parameters
frame (int in [-1048574, 1048574], (optional)) – Frame
- bpy.ops.image.clear_render_border()
Clear the boundaries of the render region and disable render region
- bpy.ops.image.clear_render_slot()
Clear the currently selected render slot
- bpy.ops.image.curves_point_set(point='BLACK_POINT', size=1)
Set black point or white point for curves
- Parameters
point (enum in ['BLACK_POINT', 'WHITE_POINT'], (optional)) – Point, Set black point or white point for curves
size (int in [1, 128], (optional)) – Sample Size
- bpy.ops.image.cycle_render_slot(reverse=False)
Cycle through all non-void render slots
- Parameters
reverse (boolean, (optional)) – Cycle in Reverse
- bpy.ops.image.external_edit(filepath='')
Edit image in an external application
- Parameters
filepath (string, (optional, never None)) – filepath
- File
- bpy.ops.image.flip(use_flip_x=False, use_flip_y=False)
Flip the image
- Parameters
use_flip_x (boolean, (optional)) – Horizontal, Flip the image horizontally
use_flip_y (boolean, (optional)) – Vertical, Flip the image vertically
- bpy.ops.image.invert(invert_r=False, invert_g=False, invert_b=False, invert_a=False)
Invert image’s channels
- Parameters
invert_r (boolean, (optional)) – Red, Invert red channel
invert_g (boolean, (optional)) – Green, Invert green channel
invert_b (boolean, (optional)) – Blue, Invert blue channel
invert_a (boolean, (optional)) – Alpha, Invert alpha channel
- bpy.ops.image.match_movie_length()
Set image’s user’s length to the one of this video
- bpy.ops.image.new(name='Untitled', width=1024, height=1024, color=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 1.0), alpha=True, generated_type='BLANK', float=False, use_stereo_3d=False, tiled=False)
Create a new image
- Parameters
name (string, (optional, never None)) – Name, Image data-block name
width (int in [1, inf], (optional)) – Width, Image width
height (int in [1, inf], (optional)) – Height, Image height
color (float array of 4 items in [0, inf], (optional)) – Color, Default fill color
alpha (boolean, (optional)) – Alpha, Create an image with an alpha channel
generated_type (enum in ['BLANK', 'UV_GRID', 'COLOR_GRID'], (optional)) –
Generated Type, Fill the image with a grid for UV map testing
BLANK
Blank – Generate a blank image.UV_GRID
UV Grid – Generated grid to test UV mappings.COLOR_GRID
Color Grid – Generated improved UV grid to test UV mappings.
float (boolean, (optional)) – 32-bit Float, Create image with 32-bit floating-point bit depth
use_stereo_3d (boolean, (optional)) – Stereo 3D, Create an image with left and right views
tiled (boolean, (optional)) – Tiled, Create a tiled image
- bpy.ops.image.open(allow_path_tokens=True, filepath='', directory='', files=None, hide_props_region=True, filter_blender=False, filter_backup=False, filter_image=True, filter_movie=True, filter_python=False, filter_font=False, filter_sound=False, filter_text=False, filter_archive=False, filter_btx=False, filter_collada=False, filter_alembic=False, filter_usd=False, filter_obj=False, filter_volume=False, filter_folder=True, filter_blenlib=False, filemode=9, relative_path=True, show_multiview=False, use_multiview=False, display_type='DEFAULT', sort_method='', use_sequence_detection=True, use_udim_detecting=True)
Open image
- Parameters
allow_path_tokens (boolean, (optional)) – Allow the path to contain substitution tokens
filepath (string, (optional, never None)) – File Path, Path to file
directory (string, (optional, never None)) – Directory, Directory of the file
files (
bpy_prop_collection
ofOperatorFileListElement
, (optional)) – Fileshide_props_region (boolean, (optional)) – Hide Operator Properties, Collapse the region displaying the operator settings
filter_blender (boolean, (optional)) – Filter .blend files
filter_backup (boolean, (optional)) – Filter .blend files
filter_image (boolean, (optional)) – Filter image files
filter_movie (boolean, (optional)) – Filter movie files
filter_python (boolean, (optional)) – Filter python files
filter_font (boolean, (optional)) – Filter font files
filter_sound (boolean, (optional)) – Filter sound files
filter_text (boolean, (optional)) – Filter text files
filter_archive (boolean, (optional)) – Filter archive files
filter_btx (boolean, (optional)) – Filter btx files
filter_collada (boolean, (optional)) – Filter COLLADA files
filter_alembic (boolean, (optional)) – Filter Alembic files
filter_usd (boolean, (optional)) – Filter USD files
filter_obj (boolean, (optional)) – Filter OBJ files
filter_volume (boolean, (optional)) – Filter OpenVDB volume files
filter_folder (boolean, (optional)) – Filter folders
filter_blenlib (boolean, (optional)) – Filter Blender IDs
filemode (int in [1, 9], (optional)) – File Browser Mode, The setting for the file browser mode to load a .blend file, a library or a special file
relative_path (boolean, (optional)) – Relative Path, Select the file relative to the blend file
show_multiview (boolean, (optional)) – Enable Multi-View
use_multiview (boolean, (optional)) – Use Multi-View
display_type (enum in ['DEFAULT', 'LIST_VERTICAL', 'LIST_HORIZONTAL', 'THUMBNAIL'], (optional)) –
Display Type
DEFAULT
Default – Automatically determine display type for files.LIST_VERTICAL
Short List – Display files as short list.LIST_HORIZONTAL
Long List – Display files as a detailed list.THUMBNAIL
Thumbnails – Display files as thumbnails.
sort_method (enum in [], (optional)) – File sorting mode
use_sequence_detection (boolean, (optional)) – Detect Sequences, Automatically detect animated sequences in selected images (based on file names)
use_udim_detecting (boolean, (optional)) – Detect UDIMs, Detect selected UDIM files and load all matching tiles
- bpy.ops.image.pack()
Pack an image as embedded data into the .blend file
- bpy.ops.image.project_apply()
Project edited image back onto the object
- bpy.ops.image.project_edit()
Edit a snapshot of the 3D Viewport in an external image editor
- bpy.ops.image.read_viewlayers()
Read all the current scene’s view layers from cache, as needed
- bpy.ops.image.reload()
Reload current image from disk
- bpy.ops.image.remove_render_slot()
Remove the current render slot
- bpy.ops.image.render_border(xmin=0, xmax=0, ymin=0, ymax=0, wait_for_input=True)
Set the boundaries of the render region and enable render region
- Parameters
xmin (int in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – X Min
xmax (int in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – X Max
ymin (int in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Y Min
ymax (int in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Y Max
wait_for_input (boolean, (optional)) – Wait for Input
- bpy.ops.image.replace(filepath='', hide_props_region=True, filter_blender=False, filter_backup=False, filter_image=True, filter_movie=True, filter_python=False, filter_font=False, filter_sound=False, filter_text=False, filter_archive=False, filter_btx=False, filter_collada=False, filter_alembic=False, filter_usd=False, filter_obj=False, filter_volume=False, filter_folder=True, filter_blenlib=False, filemode=9, relative_path=True, show_multiview=False, use_multiview=False, display_type='DEFAULT', sort_method='')
Replace current image by another one from disk
- Parameters
filepath (string, (optional, never None)) – File Path, Path to file
hide_props_region (boolean, (optional)) – Hide Operator Properties, Collapse the region displaying the operator settings
filter_blender (boolean, (optional)) – Filter .blend files
filter_backup (boolean, (optional)) – Filter .blend files
filter_image (boolean, (optional)) – Filter image files
filter_movie (boolean, (optional)) – Filter movie files
filter_python (boolean, (optional)) – Filter python files
filter_font (boolean, (optional)) – Filter font files
filter_sound (boolean, (optional)) – Filter sound files
filter_text (boolean, (optional)) – Filter text files
filter_archive (boolean, (optional)) – Filter archive files
filter_btx (boolean, (optional)) – Filter btx files
filter_collada (boolean, (optional)) – Filter COLLADA files
filter_alembic (boolean, (optional)) – Filter Alembic files
filter_usd (boolean, (optional)) – Filter USD files
filter_obj (boolean, (optional)) – Filter OBJ files
filter_volume (boolean, (optional)) – Filter OpenVDB volume files
filter_folder (boolean, (optional)) – Filter folders
filter_blenlib (boolean, (optional)) – Filter Blender IDs
filemode (int in [1, 9], (optional)) – File Browser Mode, The setting for the file browser mode to load a .blend file, a library or a special file
relative_path (boolean, (optional)) – Relative Path, Select the file relative to the blend file
show_multiview (boolean, (optional)) – Enable Multi-View
use_multiview (boolean, (optional)) – Use Multi-View
display_type (enum in ['DEFAULT', 'LIST_VERTICAL', 'LIST_HORIZONTAL', 'THUMBNAIL'], (optional)) –
Display Type
DEFAULT
Default – Automatically determine display type for files.LIST_VERTICAL
Short List – Display files as short list.LIST_HORIZONTAL
Long List – Display files as a detailed list.THUMBNAIL
Thumbnails – Display files as thumbnails.
sort_method (enum in [], (optional)) – File sorting mode
- bpy.ops.image.resize(size=(0, 0))
Resize the image
- Parameters
size (int array of 2 items in [1, inf], (optional)) – Size
- bpy.ops.image.sample(size=1)
Use mouse to sample a color in current image
- Parameters
size (int in [1, 128], (optional)) – Sample Size
- bpy.ops.image.sample_line(xstart=0, xend=0, ystart=0, yend=0, flip=False, cursor=5)
Sample a line and show it in Scope panels
- Parameters
xstart (int in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – X Start
xend (int in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – X End
ystart (int in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Y Start
yend (int in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Y End
flip (boolean, (optional)) – Flip
cursor (int in [0, inf], (optional)) – Cursor, Mouse cursor style to use during the modal operator
- bpy.ops.image.save()
Save the image with current name and settings
- bpy.ops.image.save_all_modified()
Save all modified images
- bpy.ops.image.save_as(save_as_render=False, copy=False, allow_path_tokens=True, filepath='', check_existing=True, filter_blender=False, filter_backup=False, filter_image=True, filter_movie=True, filter_python=False, filter_font=False, filter_sound=False, filter_text=False, filter_archive=False, filter_btx=False, filter_collada=False, filter_alembic=False, filter_usd=False, filter_obj=False, filter_volume=False, filter_folder=True, filter_blenlib=False, filemode=9, relative_path=True, show_multiview=False, use_multiview=False, display_type='DEFAULT', sort_method='')
Save the image with another name and/or settings
- Parameters
save_as_render (boolean, (optional)) – Save As Render, Apply render part of display transform when saving byte image
copy (boolean, (optional)) – Copy, Create a new image file without modifying the current image in blender
allow_path_tokens (boolean, (optional)) – Allow the path to contain substitution tokens
filepath (string, (optional, never None)) – File Path, Path to file
check_existing (boolean, (optional)) – Check Existing, Check and warn on overwriting existing files
filter_blender (boolean, (optional)) – Filter .blend files
filter_backup (boolean, (optional)) – Filter .blend files
filter_image (boolean, (optional)) – Filter image files
filter_movie (boolean, (optional)) – Filter movie files
filter_python (boolean, (optional)) – Filter python files
filter_font (boolean, (optional)) – Filter font files
filter_sound (boolean, (optional)) – Filter sound files
filter_text (boolean, (optional)) – Filter text files
filter_archive (boolean, (optional)) – Filter archive files
filter_btx (boolean, (optional)) – Filter btx files
filter_collada (boolean, (optional)) – Filter COLLADA files
filter_alembic (boolean, (optional)) – Filter Alembic files
filter_usd (boolean, (optional)) – Filter USD files
filter_obj (boolean, (optional)) – Filter OBJ files
filter_volume (boolean, (optional)) – Filter OpenVDB volume files
filter_folder (boolean, (optional)) – Filter folders
filter_blenlib (boolean, (optional)) – Filter Blender IDs
filemode (int in [1, 9], (optional)) – File Browser Mode, The setting for the file browser mode to load a .blend file, a library or a special file
relative_path (boolean, (optional)) – Relative Path, Select the file relative to the blend file
show_multiview (boolean, (optional)) – Enable Multi-View
use_multiview (boolean, (optional)) – Use Multi-View
display_type (enum in ['DEFAULT', 'LIST_VERTICAL', 'LIST_HORIZONTAL', 'THUMBNAIL'], (optional)) –
Display Type
DEFAULT
Default – Automatically determine display type for files.LIST_VERTICAL
Short List – Display files as short list.LIST_HORIZONTAL
Long List – Display files as a detailed list.THUMBNAIL
Thumbnails – Display files as thumbnails.
sort_method (enum in [], (optional)) – File sorting mode
- bpy.ops.image.save_sequence()
Save a sequence of images
- bpy.ops.image.tile_add(number=1002, count=1, label='', fill=True, color=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 1.0), generated_type='BLANK', width=1024, height=1024, float=False, alpha=True)
Adds a tile to the image
- Parameters
number (int in [1001, 2000], (optional)) – Number, UDIM number of the tile
count (int in [1, inf], (optional)) – Count, How many tiles to add
label (string, (optional, never None)) – Label, Optional tile label
fill (boolean, (optional)) – Fill, Fill new tile with a generated image
color (float array of 4 items in [0, inf], (optional)) – Color, Default fill color
generated_type (enum in ['BLANK', 'UV_GRID', 'COLOR_GRID'], (optional)) –
Generated Type, Fill the image with a grid for UV map testing
BLANK
Blank – Generate a blank image.UV_GRID
UV Grid – Generated grid to test UV mappings.COLOR_GRID
Color Grid – Generated improved UV grid to test UV mappings.
width (int in [1, inf], (optional)) – Width, Image width
height (int in [1, inf], (optional)) – Height, Image height
float (boolean, (optional)) – 32-bit Float, Create image with 32-bit floating-point bit depth
alpha (boolean, (optional)) – Alpha, Create an image with an alpha channel
- bpy.ops.image.tile_fill(color=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 1.0), generated_type='BLANK', width=1024, height=1024, float=False, alpha=True)
Fill the current tile with a generated image
- Parameters
color (float array of 4 items in [0, inf], (optional)) – Color, Default fill color
generated_type (enum in ['BLANK', 'UV_GRID', 'COLOR_GRID'], (optional)) –
Generated Type, Fill the image with a grid for UV map testing
BLANK
Blank – Generate a blank image.UV_GRID
UV Grid – Generated grid to test UV mappings.COLOR_GRID
Color Grid – Generated improved UV grid to test UV mappings.
width (int in [1, inf], (optional)) – Width, Image width
height (int in [1, inf], (optional)) – Height, Image height
float (boolean, (optional)) – 32-bit Float, Create image with 32-bit floating-point bit depth
alpha (boolean, (optional)) – Alpha, Create an image with an alpha channel
- bpy.ops.image.tile_remove()
Removes a tile from the image
- bpy.ops.image.unpack(method='USE_LOCAL', id='')
Save an image packed in the .blend file to disk
- Parameters
method (enum in ['REMOVE', 'USE_LOCAL', 'WRITE_LOCAL', 'USE_ORIGINAL', 'WRITE_ORIGINAL'], (optional)) – Method, How to unpack
id (string, (optional, never None)) – Image Name, Image data-block name to unpack
- bpy.ops.image.view_all(fit_view=False)
View the entire image
- Parameters
fit_view (boolean, (optional)) – Fit View, Fit frame to the viewport
- bpy.ops.image.view_center_cursor()
Center the view so that the cursor is in the middle of the view
- bpy.ops.image.view_cursor_center(fit_view=False)
Set 2D Cursor To Center View location
- Parameters
fit_view (boolean, (optional)) – Fit View, Fit frame to the viewport
- bpy.ops.image.view_ndof()
Use a 3D mouse device to pan/zoom the view
- bpy.ops.image.view_pan(offset=(0.0, 0.0))
Pan the view
- Parameters
offset (float array of 2 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Offset, Offset in floating-point units, 1.0 is the width and height of the image
- bpy.ops.image.view_selected()
View all selected UVs
- bpy.ops.image.view_zoom(factor=0.0, use_cursor_init=True)
Zoom in/out the image
- Parameters
factor (float in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Factor, Zoom factor, values higher than 1.0 zoom in, lower values zoom out
use_cursor_init (boolean, (optional)) – Use Mouse Position, Allow the initial mouse position to be used
- bpy.ops.image.view_zoom_border(xmin=0, xmax=0, ymin=0, ymax=0, wait_for_input=True, zoom_out=False)
Zoom in the view to the nearest item contained in the border
- Parameters
xmin (int in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – X Min
xmax (int in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – X Max
ymin (int in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Y Min
ymax (int in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Y Max
wait_for_input (boolean, (optional)) – Wait for Input
zoom_out (boolean, (optional)) – Zoom Out
- bpy.ops.image.view_zoom_in(location=(0.0, 0.0))
Zoom in the image (centered around 2D cursor)
- Parameters
location (float array of 2 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Location, Cursor location in screen coordinates
- bpy.ops.image.view_zoom_out(location=(0.0, 0.0))
Zoom out the image (centered around 2D cursor)
- Parameters
location (float array of 2 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Location, Cursor location in screen coordinates
- bpy.ops.image.view_zoom_ratio(ratio=0.0)
Set zoom ratio of the view
- Parameters
ratio (float in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Ratio, Zoom ratio, 1.0 is 1:1, higher is zoomed in, lower is zoomed out