Quick Start¶
Get productive in under 5 minutes.
TL;DR – Fast Path
- Drag the install button into Blender.
- Install in
Edit > Preferences > Get Extensions
. - Open the panel (N key) →
TrueVAULT
tab. - Sign in / create account.
- Search, purchase (if needed), Import.
- Done – asset appears in your scene / materials list.
At a Glance¶
-
Install
Drag & drop or manual ZIP install.
Steps -
Open Panel
Sidebar N → TrueVAULT tab.
Panel -
Sign In
Authenticate / verify email / MFA.
Auth -
Browse & Details
Search, filter, open product pages.
Browse -
Purchase
Use credits or redeem code.
Purchase -
Import & Verify
Download, place, confirm result.
Import
1. Install the Add-on¶
Choose a method below.
- Drag the blue button into the Blender window.
- Accept the install prompt if shown.
- (Optional) Set a custom Library Path:
Edit > Preferences > Add-ons > TrueVAULT
.
- Click the link to download: Download latest add-on ZIP
- Blender:
Edit > Preferences > Add-ons > Install...
- Select the downloaded
true_vault.zip
. - Enable the checkbox.
- (Optional) Adjust Library Path.
- Re‑download the ZIP, re-install (Blender will overwrite).
- Or remove then re-add if issues occur.
- Existing local cached assets remain unless you clear them.
2. Open the Panel¶
- In a 3D View press N to open the Sidebar.
- Click the
TrueVAULT
tab.
3. Sign In / Create Account
¶
You will see Sign In prompts if not authenticated.
- Click
Sign In
. - Enter email and password.
- Complete email verification (check inbox) if prompted.
- If Multi-Factor Auth required, follow on-screen steps (Add Phone, Verify Code).
- Set Name and Username when asked.
4. Browse¶
- Use the Search field () to find assets.
- Open Filters () for sort, price range, type, owned.
- Open Categories () to drill down by category path.
5. View Details¶
- Click a product title on its card.
- Explore gallery arrows / or dots to cycle images.
- Review Tags and License information.
6. Purchase (If Not Owned)¶
- Click Purchase.
- Dialog shows credit price and your balance.
- If insufficient credits, click Recharge (opens web page) or Redeem Code.
- Confirm Purchase. Success message appears.
7. Import¶
- Owned asset shows an Import button.
- Optionally click the gear icon to choose Version & Quality .
- Click Import.
- Placement:
- Objects: Click in the viewport to place.
- Textures: select objects first to auto-apply material.
- Heightmaps: a geometry nodes setup is created.
- Wait for download progress (press ESC to Cancel).
8. Verify¶
- Imported objects appear in the active collection.
- Materials appear in the Material list if texture asset.
- Heightmap object with Geometry Nodes modifier if heightmap asset.
Troubleshooting¶
Can't see the TrueVAULT tab?
- Ensure the add-on is enabled in Preferences.
- Try toggling it off/on.
- Check Console for errors (
Window > Toggle System Console
).
Drag & Drop install not working?
- Use the Manual (Zip File) tab above.
- Verify Blender version ≥ target: 4.0+.
Import stalled at 0%?
- Check internet connection / firewall.
- Re‑sign in if token expired (look for auth prompt).
- Use smaller quality variant via gear icon .