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Normal Map Bench vs bukpress

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Normal Map Bench compared with bukpress
DetailNormal Map Bench logo Normal Map Benchbukpress logo bukpress
What it doesBrowser-based tool for generating OpenGL and DirectX tangent-space normal maps from images Turn your Markdown into a typeset PDF and EPUB
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Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free: 20 exports per month, up to 40 pages per book, PDF export. Essentials: $9/month (or $90/year) with unlimited exports, up to 80 pages per book, one Brand Kit, Google Fonts import. Pro: $24/month (or $240/year) with everything in Essentials plus multiple Brand Kits, up to 300 pages, PDF and EPUB
Key features
  • Local image processing
  • OpenGL and DirectX output
  • Sobel and Scharr filters
  • Material lighting preview
  • PNG export
  • Smoothing and strength controls
  • Edge behavior control (clamp or wrap)
  • Tiled preview
  • Height inversion
  • Interactive light inspection
  • Live paginated preview
  • Markdown support with formatting
  • Multiple typeface control
  • Brand Kits for design reuse
  • Custom font uploads
  • Google Fonts integration
  • Custom covers and backgrounds
  • Table header row repetition
  • EPUB export
  • No watermark on any plan
What makes it different
  • Runs entirely in the browser with no server upload or account required
  • Supports both OpenGL and DirectX normal map formats
  • Choice of Sobel or Scharr gradient filters for different texture quality
  • Free with no advertising, AI model, or payment system
  • Interactive material lighting preview to verify results
  • Real-time page preview matches the export exactly
  • Server-side rendering with no watermark
  • Design reusable across multiple books
  • Automatic font embedding in exports
  • Full ownership of exported content
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check14 −3 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)37
Citation Flow (Majestic)2520
Referring domains (Majestic)1621

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