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Distance Between

The Distance Between utility uses the distance between two locator points in the scene to control an attribute of the shading material or texture that it’s connected to. For example, you can control the frequency of a noise texture with the Distance Between utility as shown:

Find this utility in the Create Bar (see Hide, resize or customize the Create bar).

To use this utility, see Use the Distance Between utility.

Point1

The X, Y, Z axis coordinates for the locator to be used as the first point of the distance between utility.

Point2

The X, Y, Z axis coordinates for the locator to be used as the second point of the distance between utility.