Tree rings can tell you more than just the age of a tree—they also record the climate of each year. | OER Project

Free tree generator for 3D artists 🌳 Developer Dan Greenheck shared a new tool he built out of frustration with expensive tree assets. Instead of hunting for ready-made models, he created a free procedural tree generator that lets users generate their own trees with a high level of control. EZ Tree offers 50 adjustable parameters, covering everything from bark and branch structure to leaves and overall growth shape. Trees can be exported directly to GLB, making them easy to drop into real-time

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