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Forum Archive › Can a material slot be considered a vertex group? › Reply To: Can a material slot be considered a vertex group?
Being able to assign materials to specific vertices is actually pretty useful and quite common. For example, for a character, you might have evertying in one mesh, but have very different material needs for each part of the mesh.