{"id":225,"date":"2023-05-04T20:45:37","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T20:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/docs\/sturdy\/detailed-settings-breakdown\/"},"modified":"2025-11-10T07:27:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T07:27:55","slug":"detailed-settings-breakdown","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/docs\/sturdy\/detailed-settings-breakdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Detailed Settings Breakdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph-2048x2048.webp 2048w, https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph-700x700.webp 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc Accent Color<\/strong><br \/>\nLook <a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/docs\/sturdy\/usage\/accent-color\/\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 700px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-225-1\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/webm\" src=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/accent-color.webm?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/accent-color.webm\">https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/accent-color.webm<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc Overlay Color<\/strong><br \/>\nLook <a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/docs\/sturdy\/usage\/overlay-color\/\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 700px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-225-2\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/webm\" src=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/overlay-color.webm?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/overlay-color.webm\">https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/overlay-color.webm<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc Overlay Strength<\/strong><br \/>\nLook <a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/docs\/sturdy\/usage\/overlay-color\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc Sheen Roughness<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sheen<\/strong> is <strong><em>Sturdy<\/em><\/strong>&#8216;s a fake reflected light effect. <strong>Sheen<\/strong> can be as smooth or textured as you want, and the <strong>Sheen Roughness<\/strong> slider controls that effect.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 700px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-225-3\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/webm\" src=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sheen-roughness.webm?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sheen-roughness.webm\">https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sheen-roughness.webm<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc Sheen Rotation<\/strong><br \/>\nYou may want <strong>Sheen<\/strong> to move around in order to better define some particular feature of the mesh. <strong>Sheen Rotation<\/strong> will help you with that.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 700px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-225-4\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/webm\" src=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sheen-rotation.webm?_=4\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sheen-rotation.webm\">https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sheen-rotation.webm<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc Sheen Factor<\/strong><br \/>\nControls how much <strong>Sheen<\/strong> you actually get, ranging from <strong>None<\/strong> to <strong>Way Too Much<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 700px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-225-5\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/webm\" src=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sheen-factor.webm?_=5\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sheen-factor.webm\">https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sheen-factor.webm<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc Brush Detail<\/strong><br \/>\nControls how much detail your brush strokes will have. Bigger values will produce brush strokes defined by thinner parallel lines. Small values will keep your brushwork sturdy.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 700px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-225-6\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/webm\" src=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/brush-detail.webm?_=6\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/brush-detail.webm\">https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/brush-detail.webm<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc <strong><em>NEW!<\/em><\/strong> Brushwork Density<\/strong> <em>(added with version 1.1)<\/em><br \/>\nSmaller values will let your brush strokes spread wide and loose. Higher values will make brush strokes smaller and the brushwork packed and crammed.<br \/>\n<strong>WARNING:<\/strong> Recommended values range between 1 and 10 (default 6.7). If want use higher values, try toning down <strong>Brush Scale<\/strong> and <strong>Wildness Factor<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc Brush Crunchiness<\/strong><br \/>\nSturdy&#8217;s brush strokes will look slightly grunge by default, but you may want to purposefully ramp up the brushes general crunchiness. This slider will let you choose how much.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 700px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-225-7\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/webm\" src=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/brush-crunchiness.webm?_=7\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/brush-crunchiness.webm\">https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/brush-crunchiness.webm<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc Crunchiness Scale<\/strong><br \/>\nWorks along the previous slider. Higher values will generate finer, more detailed roughness.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 700px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-225-8\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/webm\" src=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/crunchiness-scale.webm?_=8\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/crunchiness-scale.webm\">https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/crunchiness-scale.webm<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc Wildness Factor<\/strong><br \/>\nIf your brush strokes look to neat, this slider will help you make them wild. Higher values work best with smaller <strong>Brush Detail<\/strong> values. But don&#8217;t let me stop you if you want to try otherwise!<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 700px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-225-9\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/webm\" src=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/wildness-factor.webm?_=9\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/wildness-factor.webm\">https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/wildness-factor.webm<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc Strokes Rotation<\/strong><br \/>\nChange at will the rotation of those gestural brush strokes!<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 700px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-225-10\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/webm\" src=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/strokes-rotation.webm?_=10\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/strokes-rotation.webm\">https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/strokes-rotation.webm<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc Highlights Color<\/strong><br \/>\nOn top of the highlights on the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/docs\/sturdy\/usage\/the-sturdy-palette\/\">Sturdy Palette<\/a><\/strong>, Sturdy let&#8217;s you choose the color of the actual brightest highlight. If you don&#8217;t see any difference, try ramping up the lights, changing your viewpoint or &#8212; more importantly &#8212; using a higher value on the next adjustment slider, <strong>Highlights Strength<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc Highlights Strength<\/strong><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 700px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-225-11\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/webm\" src=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/highlights-strength.webm?_=11\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/highlights-strength.webm\">https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/highlights-strength.webm<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc Shadows Contrast<\/strong><br \/>\nUse this adjustment if your shadow areas look too flat in some views. For a richer effect, ramp up the <strong>Sheen Roughness<\/strong> slider.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 700px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-225-12\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/webm\" src=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/shadows-contrast.webm?_=12\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/shadows-contrast.webm\">https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/shadows-contrast.webm<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc Brightness<\/strong><br \/>\nThat one is evergreen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc Contrast<\/strong><br \/>\nTurn the drama up or down.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc General Scale<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you need it, it&#8217;s here.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc <strong><em>NEW!<\/em><\/strong> Rotatability<\/strong> <em>(added with version 1.1)<\/em><br \/>\nLeave it at 0 (default, previous behavior) if you&#8217;re content with leaving your mesh static and making light and camera dance around it. Setting <strong>Rotatability<\/strong> to 10 will make color expression slightly less wild but your meshes will be more sensitive to light direction when you need to rotate them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25bc All those color slots?<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you are using the <strong><em>Sturdy Pro<\/em><\/strong> node group or material, you will be able to micromanage each of the shades that compose the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/docs\/sturdy\/usage\/the-sturdy-palette\/\">Sturdy Palette<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph2.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph2-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph2-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph2-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph2-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph2-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph2-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph2-2048x2048.webp 2048w, https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gryph2-700x700.webp 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":26,"menu_order":2,"template":"","doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-225","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry"],"comment_count":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":443,"href":"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/225\/revisions\/443"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/26"}],"next":[{"title":"Sturdy 1.5","link":"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/docs\/sturdy\/sturdy-1-5\/","href":"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/461"}],"prev":[{"title":"Usage","link":"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/docs\/sturdy\/usage\/","href":"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/54"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulobrabo.com\/brabarous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}