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 "generated": "2026-10-20",
 "id": "scenario-labs-blender-plugin--turn-a-scene-description-into-a-greybox-layout",
 "repo": "scenario-labs/blender-plugin",
 "repo_url": "https://github.com/scenario-labs/blender-plugin",
 "repo_slug": "scenario-labs-blender-plugin",
 "title": "Turn a written scene description into a greybox layout",
 "page_title": "How to turn a written scene description into a greybox layout with Blender Plugin",
 "summary": "Use Blockout to build a rough blocked-out set from a text description.",
 "who": "A previs artist or level designer who needs a quick layout to test camera and blocking before detailed modeling.",
 "problem": "Blocking out a space by hand before a shot is decided costs time that a rough layout could save.",
 "outcome": "A greybox layout in the scene that you can refine or rebuild with Blockout.",
 "steps": [
  "Install Scenario from the official repository, turn on Allow Online Access, then add your key and secret and press Test connection.",
  "Choose an Output Folder for generated files in the Scenario add-on preferences.",
  "Open the 3D viewport, press N and select the Scenario panel.",
  "Open the Blockout section and enter a written scene description.",
  "Review the CU estimate, press Generate, then refine or rebuild the layout in Blockout."
 ],
 "agent_prompt": "Using the scenario-labs/blender-plugin Blockout feature in Blender 5.0 or later, turn this scene description into a greybox layout: <scene description>. Report the number of objects created and the CU estimate. Verify that the layout appears in the scene and can be rebuilt from Blockout.",
 "agents": [
  "any"
 ],
 "difficulty": "Intermediate",
 "time": "60 minutes",
 "basis": "readme",
 "caveat": "The extension is labeled Experimental, so check the known limitations in docs/KNOWN_LIMITATIONS.md before using Blockout on a client project.",
 "category": "Content",
 "tags": [
  "Content"
 ],
 "lang": "python",
 "requirements": [
  "Blender 5.0 or later",
  "A Scenario account with API access, an API key and its secret",
  "Allow Online Access enabled under Edit > Preferences > System > Network",
  "Creative Units (CU) to spend on generations and prompt helpers"
 ],
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 "seen_in_the_wild": false,
 "mentioned_publicly": false,
 "risks": [],
 "best": false,
 "score": 0.8,
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