Corrective Shape Keys is a free Blender add-on that generates a corrective shape key for the active pose. It is a standalone version of the tool previously bundled with Blender 4.1, supporting Blender 4.2 LTS and later.
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About Corrective Shape Keys
Corrective Shape Keys is a Blender add-on that creates a corrective shape key for the current pose. It was part of Blender 4.1’s bundled add-ons and is now offered as a standalone extension, provided as‑is with limited support.
The add‑on appears under Object Data → Shape Keys Specials and can also be accessed via Blender’s Search function. It works with Blender 4.2 LTS and newer, requires no special permissions, and downloads to a size of about 4.7 KB. The extension is released under the GNU General Public License v2.0 or later, version 1.0.0, and has been downloaded over 24,000 times from the Blender extensions platform.
Features
- Creates a corrective shape key for the current pose
- Accessible from Object Data → Shape Keys Specials or via Blender’s Search
- Compatible with Blender 4.2 LTS and newer
- Requires no special permissions
- Small 4.7 KB download
- Released under the GNU General Public License v2.0 or later
Best for
Creating a corrective shape key for the current pose in Blender.
Frequently asked questions
Does Corrective Shape Keys work with Blender 4.2?
Yes. The add‑on is compatible with Blender 4.2 LTS and any newer release, as indicated by the developer.
Where do I find Corrective Shape Keys in Blender?
It is located under Object Data → Shape Keys Specials and can also be launched via Blender’s Search after the add‑on is enabled.
How do I install Corrective Shape Keys?
Install by downloading the 4.7 KB file and adding it through Blender’s Preferences → Add‑ons → Install, or by dragging the file onto the Blender window, then enable the add‑on.
Is Corrective Shape Keys free to use?
The add‑on is listed as free and is released under the GNU GPL v2.0 or later.
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