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    Coloring polygons

    Topics in this section
    • Coloring polygons using color per vertex data
    • Prelighting polygons
    • Polygon color sets
    • Make vertex colors visible
    • Assign colors to polygon vertices
    • Assign colors to polygon vertices by painting
    • Assign colors to polygon vertices using Prelight
    • Animate polygon vertex colors
    • Remove colors or prelighting from polygon vertices
    • Create and edit color sets
    • Assigning Color Per Vertex per instance
    • Transfer color data between meshes
    • Coloring vertices in Viewport 2.0
    Parent topic: Polygonal Modeling

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