How to Add TRANSPARENCY to Textures in Blender!

In this video, learn how to add transparency to textures in Blender! This can be especially helpful for any materials that come with opacity maps, including things like grass, leaves - basically materials that either have holes or aren't just simply square. Want to Support The CG Essentials? http://www.patreon.com/thecgessentials Add-On Links (Affiliate Links) Scatter - http://www.thecgessentials.com/scatter Flip Fluids - http://www.thecgessentials.com/flipfluids Car and Transportation Rigged Vehicle Library - https://thecgessentials.com/Transportation City Pack Cars Rigged Car Library - https://thecgessentials.com/CityPackCars Curve Array Pro - https://thecgessentials.com/CurveArrayPro Botaniqu Tree and Grass Library - https://thecgessentials.com/Botaniq Open Street Map - https://thecgessentials.com/OSM Curve Basher - https://thecgessentials.com/CurveBasher Node Preview - https://thecgessentials.com/NodePreview Tree Vegetation Library Add On - https://thecgessentials.com/vegetation Decal Machine - https://thecgessentials.com/DecalMachine Human Generator - https://thecgessentials.com/HumanGenerator Fluent Stressless Modeling Tool - https://thecgessentials.com/Fluent Fluent Materializer Material Creation Tool - https://thecgessentials.com/FluentMaterializer Materialiq - Materials Library - https://thecgessentials.com/Materialiq Traffiq Vehicle Library - https://thecgessentials.com/Traffiq Disclaimers: all opinions are my own, sponsors are acknowledged. Product Links in the description are typically affiliate links that let you help support the channel at no extra cost. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Introduction 0:22 - Why you might need transparency of textures 2:12 - Setting up a texture with node wrangler 2:49 - Adding an opacity map to your node setup 3:34 - Enabling transparency of materials 5:00 - Using UV mapping to fine-tune material placement 5:50 - More Blender Add-on tutorials