Learn how relative vs absolute paths work, when to pack your files, how to unpack them, and what dangers come with packed data.
We’ll cover practical scripts to reload external data and tips for building a clean, portable file structure in real production workflows.
Missed Part 1? Watch here: https://youtu.be/_aracv2CA6o
Topics Covered:
Asset portability and pipeline-friendly practices
Where does external data fall in the data structure
Relative vs Absolute file paths and Blender-specific quirks
What actually happens when you pack/unpack data
Reloading images and file references via Python