ANT Landscape

Introduction

This add-on creates landscapes and planets using various noise types. A.N.T. stands for Another Noise Tool.

Activation

  • Open Blender and go to Preferences then the Add-ons tab.
  • Click Add Mesh then A.N.T. Landscape to enable the script.

Interface

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Located in the 3D View ‣ Add ‣ Mesh menu.

Located in the 3D View ‣ Sidebar ‣ Create tab.

Instructions

After creating your landscape mesh there's three main areas in the 调整上一步操作 panel to design your mesh.

  • Main Settings: Object and mesh related settings like size and subdivisions.
  • Noise Settings: Noise related settings that give shape to your terrain.
  • Displace Settings: Settings for terrain height and edge falloff.

Landscape Panel

Landscape
Landscape will create the mesh and add several panels and tools to the Sidebar.

Landscape Tools

Mesh Displace
Displace selected mesh vertices along normal or X, Y, Z direction.
Weight From Slope
Generates a weighted vertex group slope map based on the Z normal value.
Landscape Eroder
Apply various kinds of erosion to an A.N.T. Landscape grid, also available in the Weights menu in Weight Paint Mode.

Landscape Main

Here we can adjust the main settings and regenerate the mesh.

Smooth the mesh, Triangulate the mesh, Rename and add materials that you have in your blend-file.

Landscape Noise

Here we can adjust the noise settings and refresh only those settings.

There are many settings and noise types here which allow you to customize your landscape.

Landscape Displace

Here we can adjust the displacement settings and refresh only those settings.

Adjust Height, Falloff and Strata in this section.

Usage

To Do

Reference

Category:Add Mesh
Description:Another Noise Tool: Landscape, erosion and displace.
Location:Sidebar ‣ Create tab
File:ant_landscape folder
Author:Jimmy Hazevoet
Maintainer:To Do
License:GPL
Support Level:Community
Note:This add-on is bundled with Blender.