Blueprint Brushes

Landmass Plugin & Blueprint Brushes

• Setup:

  • Enable Landmass plugin in settings
  • Access through Blueprint tool in Sculpt tab
  • Key brush types:
    • CustomBrush_Landmass
    • CustomBrush_Material
    • CustomBrush_River

• Landmass Brush Features:

  • Creates mountains via spline points
  • Adjustable through:
    • Moving entire formation
    • Individual spline point control
    • Adding/removing points

• Material Brush:

  • Procedural noise generation
  • Key controls:
    • Tiling
    • Elevation/offset
    • Seed/octaves
    • Persistence
  • Can use different noise types (gen noise, etc.)

• Spline Brush Usage:

  • Different from road splines
  • Modes:
    • Landmass outline
    • Spline mesh
  • Features:
    • Individual point control
    • Cap shape options
    • Alt+drag for new points

• Important Tips:

  • Use layers for different elements
  • Set blend modes (e.g., additive) for proper interaction
  • Add subtle curl noise for natural variation
  • No alpha value control in blueprint brushes
  • Can hide/show layers for focused editing

The plugin enables quick creation of procedural landscapes with mountains, paths, and natural terrain variation.