How do i texture paint specfic faces

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So im using blender 2.79 and im bit of a new to using it so here is what im trying to do

so i want to know how do i texture like a specfic face like on this image like i color the selected face of an object instead of the tool interfering with the other faces i couldnot find any ways or tutorials online im not sure if im even searching correctly

Are you talking about this? -- https://docs.blender.org/manual/en/2.79/render/blender_render/materials/assigning_a_material.html — Christopher Bennett, Aug 11 '21 at 05:39
almost like it @ChristopherBennett but using the texture paint so i get the texture i made in a png file — DetectiveGhost, Aug 11 '21 at 06:25

moonboots · Accepted Answer · 2021-08-11T07:42:19.247

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You can activate the Paint Mask option and select the faces you want to preserve with the classical select tools + Shift, or select the faces in Edit mode and switch back to Texture Paint mode and they will stay selected. Ctrli to invert the selection:

In 2.79, it's called Face Selection Masking and use the classical selection shortcuts:

edited Aug 11 '21 at 07:42

answered Aug 11 '21 at 06:27

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im currently using 2.79 as i said in the beginning so selecting edges arenot saved in the texture paint – DetectiveGhost Aug 11 '21 at 06:31
oh alright thanks for the help – DetectiveGhost Aug 11 '21 at 06:41

How do i texture paint specfic faces

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