asset_snapshot
A Blender python script for getting asset browser custom preview images for objects and collections.
Installation:
- Click the code button on the toolbar above and choose "Download Zip"
- Open Blender Preferences and go to Add-Ons
- Click Install and browse to the downloaded file Double Click the File
- Check the box next to the Asset Browser Addon in the list
Video Demo:
Usage:
- Line up the object or collection in a viewport
- Operator search for "snapshot"
- choose either collection or object
- If you choose object, the active selection will be marked as an asset and the current viewport alignment will be used to render a thumbnail and assigned to the asset
- If you choose collection, the active collection will be marked as an asset and the current viewport alignment will be used to render a thumbnail and assigned to the asset