Blender Python 3D API - How to apply a material with Python

In this easy-to-follow video, part of a series on Blender Python API, I will show you how you can create and add material to a 3D object using the Blender Python API.

0:00 - Adding a material using nodes with a single Principled BSDF node
0:40 - Creating new material with bpy.data.materials.new
1:40 - Adding material to cube with obj.data.materials.append
2:45 - Getting a reference to the current active object using bpy.context.active_object
4:25 - Understanding the different properties in the Principled BSDF shader node.
6:50 - Setting properties in Principled BSDF node using Python
8:30 - Setting Base Color and Metallic properties
10:56 - Adding material to the plane

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