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Charge Material Asset Library by Blender Studio (Simon Thommes), CC BY 4.0. Preview image shown under CC-BY-4.0. About previews
Procedural materials freebie from Blender Studio's Charge gallery, by Simon Thommes, shipped as a Blender asset library (charge_asset_library-materials.zip, 176.7 MB). The asset's own detail panel lists the licence as CC-BY, linked to CC BY 4.0, with credit to Blender Studio. The materials are built for Eevee; bake to PBR textures for other engines.
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The licence shows in the asset's detail panel (loaded from /projects/api/assets/7249/), not on the gallery card, which is why earlier checks of the card found no badge
Credit Blender Studio; the panel's tooltip says "you must give attribution to Blender Studio". Naming Simon Thommes as the materials author in the credit line is optional
Tested with Blender 4.1 per the asset description; install via Preferences > File Paths > Asset Libraries
Live gallery (2026-08-25): "Charge Material Asset Library - Freebie" listed. No CC-BY, CC0, or required-credit sentence on the card. Stay needs-review.
Live asset panel /projects/api/assets/7249/ (2026-10-04): "Charge Material Asset Library - Freebie", "Free", "License CC-BY", linked to https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ with the tooltip "You are free to share and adapt this content - but you must give attribution to Blender Studio."
Same panel (2026-10-04): "The Charge material asset library is a collection of free materials to use in your own projects. Materials developed by Simon Thommes"
Live Blender Studio Terms & Conditions (2026-10-04): "Unless notified otherwise, all digital content (webpages, video, artwork, 3D data) is available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0."
Linked CC BY 4.0 deed (2026-10-04): "Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format for any purpose, even commercially."
