Does your texture come out black? Or does it come out blank? Nothing is more frustrating than trying to bake a texture, which should be a simple and straight-forward process, and failing. I’m here to rescue you!

Recently, baking shenannigans in Blender drove me to research baking workflows. And now I can promise you, that if you follow all the steps in this video, you can bake textures confidently every time.

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