blackears / blenderstairs

Adds a new mesh object to blender for quickly creating staircases.

Blender Stairs

Adds a new mesh object to Blender for quickly creating staircases. Useful for blocking in scenes - or just quickly making a flight of basic stairs without having to fiddle with the Array modifier.

To install, download this archive as a .zip file. Then start blender and open your Edit > Preferences. Select the Add-ons tab and then press the Install button. Browse to the .zip file and select it. Finally, tick the checkbox next to Add Mesh: Curved Stairs Mesh Generator.

Building

To build, execute the makeDeploy.py script in the root of the project. It will create a directory called deploy that contains a zip file containing the addon.

Installation

To install, start Blender and select Edit > Preferences from the menubar. Select the Add-ons tab and then press the Install button. Browse to the .zip file that you built and select it. Finally, tick the checkbox next to Add Mesh: Stairs Mesh Generators.

Further Information

This stairs plugin is also being distributed on the Blender market: https://blendermarket.com/products/blender-stairs

A video giving a quick tour of the plugin is available here: