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Blender PCB Rendering

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Nogtail:
I've been working on a Blender add-on to help with rendering KiCad PCBs and thought I'd share where I'm at so far. Here's a rendering and the real board for a comparison:

DiTBho:
wow  :o :o :o

RoGeorge:
Looks very well, congrats!  :-+

ve7xen:
Wow, looks amazing!

Maybe something that could eventually be integrated into KiBot?

Nogtail:
Currently it's just taking the VRML files from KiCad and doing the rest in Blender. The exported files have issues and take some work to clean up. I think I'm reaching the limit of what I can easily automatically fix within Blender so a KiCad extension to export better data would be the next logical step. Here's another render and PCB photo for comparison, ignore the nonsense IC markings, I was testing out materials for them:

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