Fundamentals of Applying Textures
Core texturing concepts including how to apply, manipulate, and visualize materials on 3D models using Painter's non- destructive layer workflow
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Learning Outcomes:
- Understand paintable and fill layers in Substance Painter.
- Apply materials using the Substance 3D assets library.
- Adjust material properties for desired visual effects.
Level: Advanced
Skills you'll gain:
Substance Painter, Texturing, 3D Modeling, Material Application
Key Insights
- Differentiate between paintable layers and fill layers.
- Use the brush settings to customize painting effects.
- Apply materials based on UV projection or triplanar methods.
- Utilize the Substance 3D assets library for quick material access.
- Manipulate lighting direction to enhance material visibility.
- Adjust material parameters like color, roughness, and metalness.
- Use keyboard shortcuts for efficient brush size adjustments.
- Understand the importance of environment alignment for lighting.
- Experiment with different brushes to achieve unique textures.
- Preview changes in real-time to refine material application.