Adobe Substance

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I'm really lost at how to create this particular texture... Hi,I'm working with Substance Designer for a few weeks now and I didn't have a particular problem with anything yet but this one particular texture. I'm sure there is some simple way to do it, but I …	4 Last	LorasTyrell Apr 2018
Cylinder baking issue. Anyway to fix this? If you look below you'll see the issue I'm dealing with. I'm working with a model that has a lot of cylinders and I'm running into this baking issue so I did this quick test study to figure it out.It…	3 Last	Bek Apr 2018
[SP] Paint when brush center is not on the object Hi,I am not sure this is possible in SP: if I want to stamp a part of alpha onto a layer, but my brush's center is not on the object.I can't find a way to tell SP to paint as if I am in a 2D applicat…	2 Last	bitinn Apr 2018
odd smoothing in Iray i've used substance painter for about 2 years now and i've never had any issue switching between viewport and iray, however this 1 model i have seems to have issues between the two, it looks fine in …	2 Last	poopipe Apr 2018
Substance 2018.1.1 issue baking Hi there,I have an issue with Substance, basically when i try to bake one object it work just used a FBX as Highpoly, but It dosn't work with an OBJ file, in the previus versiono of Substance, I had …	3 Last	Jerc Apr 2018
Baking high poly to low poly leaves artifacts? I'm having some trouble right now, trying to get my high poly to bake down to my low poly. I've tried multiple different frontal and rear distances, but no matter what, I always get these weird artif…	4 Last	R3D Apr 2018
Substance Painter: Best export preset for Marmoset toolbag 3 I already posted this in Marmoset forum, but it seems more appropriate here:I can't seem to find the best export preset for Marmoset toolbag 3. There is a Toolbag 2 export guide, but not fo…	1 Last	Jerc Apr 2018
3DSMax - Vray Displacement slot from Substance Painter ?? Allegorithmic has nice explanations about exporting maps and integrations for different render engines on its documentation pages. And i get nice results for 3dsmax and Vray but just wondering …	1 Last	Burpee Mar 2018
SP 2018.1 - Material Layering in Unity 2017.3.1 - even supported? So I'm trying out this material layering technuique from this old official tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhEI_acXjtk . First I get this error when I import material layering package to Un…	2 Last	19ulrich90 Mar 2018
SPainter 2, and SPainter 2018. Are they different products ? I was paying monthly for SP2 for a while, before I bought it. Now it seems there's SP 2018. Is that a new product entirely, or is that an upgrade ?Any idea ?	1 Last	Jerc Mar 2018
Baking problems Hello, I'm new to substance and i'm making my first asset.I've sculpted a old stone stair, I first tried a automatic uv to test and it had some artifacts, so I started the retopology and uving by han…	3 Last	Domslice Mar 2018
Red wire when connecting my tga normal map bitmap to the normal node in SD Hi guy's,Just can't believe i have to ask here such a simple question but i am Googling for a solution for more than an hour without success and the substance designer documentation is useless on thi…	4 Last	pixelquaternion Mar 2018
[SOLVED] Artifacts When baking normals in substance painter I'm trying to bake normal map and I'm getting artifacts at the seams. Every help is welcome, files included:	3 Last	Itam_17 Mar 2018
Blending Alphas? I was considering cutting out a step of sculpting seams for some pants with some alphas I have by just using the alphas in SP.However.. I do not think there is a way to blend alphas like there is in …	3 Last	Mr.Moose Mar 2018
Updating Existing Textures for SP Question I have some unique color textures previously created in Photoshop that are fixed at 1K or 2K. These used the pre-PBR AO and Cavity multiplied over the diffuse layers method. I know that I can delete …	0 Last	Square_Triangle Mar 2018
what is Project Alchemist.? looks interesting but i have no clue waht it is...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8zE8hvP23I	7 Last	pior Mar 2018
SD Slow with no nodes in the graph? Hey guys, Substance Designer seams to be lagging without any nodes in the graph. This lag goes away when I restart SD but comes back after a while.. any ideas? I've tried adding an exception to the A…	3 Last	RashedAlmetrami Mar 2018
How should I create the details of a mesh? Hi guys,A newbie here! I was wondering how should I create the details of a mesh. I am quite confused about the workflow relating to it.Say I have a low-poly cauldron modelled in Maya. Now I want to …	1 Last	poopipe Mar 2018
Substance Designer AO and Normal Map issues Hi and thanks for stopping by.In Designer I get these strange artifacts in my normal- and ambient occlusion map. The heightmap input looks like this (I can't seem to find the problem there)Even …	2 Last	3dcaspar Mar 2018
SD Negative displacement for ground tile grout is there a node for this? Hi Guy's,I want to have another displacement map to deform the tile grout so it push some of the ground lower than tile and some higher.It's seem like the ground(black part in the displacement map)is…	8 Last	pixelquaternion Mar 2018
How would I export materials out of Quixel to Substace Painter? I tried exporting a new material I made in Quixel DDO into Substance Painter and needless to say it did not work...I read that I am supposed to export it as a bitmap and Disney GGX file and when I di…	2 Last	Easton Mar 2018
Problem tiling in Substance Painter Hi everyone, I have a problem to applicate a material in Substance Painter that I created in Substance Designer .The problem is that when I project the material on the uv of the object it …	3 Last	RawData Mar 2018
How does one substance designer work in a game environment workflow? Hello, I'm really curious about all these procedural material that's been really popular on artstation nowadays. What do people use those on actually? Sorry if this is a really newbie question cuz i …	11 Last	Mink Mar 2018
How to use the specular color output in SD? Hi guy's,Just trying to figure how to use the additional output specular color available when creating a new substance.I need to make some colored reflections on the model and i Google it and try the…	8 Last	poopipe Mar 2018
Corrupted black areas while painting alphas ı am trying to make some height bumps patterns on my object. I create a empty layer. choose an alpha. Disable all other maps but height and normal. everything works fine at first but after putting a …	2 Last	Schaten Mar 2018
[SD] - Texture still tileable after 90° rotation for all sides Hi,I'm trying to figure out how to make my texture still tileable after 90° rotation degree for all sides. I have tried a couple of experiments with mirroring and symmetry nodes but it didn't tile as…	1 Last	poopipe Mar 2018
How do i setup parallax shader in substance designer 4.6 Hi guy's,What i have tried so far, making a new height output and hook a displacement map then i get in material and change it to parallax but the plane turned black!I don't want tessellation just th…	3 Last	pixelquaternion Mar 2018
How to expand your decal library ? Hello. I wanted to ask how can I expand my decal library ?I have seen many people creating really great textures using a lot of decals. I am talking about leak, smooths, wear decals etc. They had rea…	1 Last	Mark Dygert Mar 2018
AO doesnt bake between 2 objects (weird small line near border) So, i made an asset. it consists of 7 objects. I named them to bake by mesh (a_high, a_low.. etc). And generally normal was baked fine , but when making AO with self-occlusion it was good except thos…	4 Last	Vladimir_Hash Mar 2018
pick colours from reference image? (painter) Is there a way to pick colors from a reference image using the eyedropper in painter?it seems the eyedropper only works in the 3D or UV view	5 Last	hansolocambo Mar 2018
how can I create a node in substance designer for double-sized face? Hi , I would like to render my 3D character in Marmoset, however I am creating the texture in substance painter , I am painting the hair and slashes on 3D planes geometry...but I noticed when I am pa…	4 Last	rafastrip Mar 2018
Failed to create non-pbr-spec-gloss shader Cheers guys,after updating to the newest version my old textures I created with a non-pbr-spec-gloss shader turned pink. There is an error message when opening my old files (see image 2)Is there…	2 Last	Lorx Mar 2018
Converting Metal-Roughness PBR to Borderlands 2 cel-shaded style texture As the title suggests, I'm trying to find a way to convert the PBR metal-roughness texture style to resemble more of a Borderlands 2 cel-shaded style type of texture.I've looked up on google and so f…	1 Last	Mink Mar 2018
Substance Masters I have started a new Substance designer learning series called Substance Masters.This series will focus on learning from a mix of skilled substance designer artists, to get a varied library of materi…	9 Last	luthyn Mar 2018
Substance Designer Testing (Ryan Griffin) Hello Polycount,So I got some Christmas Presents/Black Friday deals this year. I have been trying to learn Substance Designer this past month from tutorials and such. Pushing my understanding and ski…	9 Last	ZeroStrike Mar 2018
Substance Painter issue open old file Hi there,I have a problem whe i try to open a old project done in the version 2017.4.0, when I try to open it in the new verion 2017.4.2, the software crash and every time in the folder appears i fil…	1 Last	Jerc Mar 2018
Curvature map problem Hello all, Ive been getting into substance painter lately and am having an issue with baking a curvature map. Can anyone explain why my map is coming out as pictured? I am using the low poly as the h…	1 Last	Obscura Mar 2018
Problem when baking Normal map I always fix this problem, but this time I just can't remember what to do. I get this weird pitting on the edges of my normal map. Should I play with Frontal and Rear Distance? Thank you in advance. …	1 Last	Udjani Mar 2018
Understanding the MatFX Rust Weathering filter I'm playing around with the MatFX Rust weathering filter on a layer, but unless I'm doing something wrong I can't seem to apply it to a mask?Id really like to control the rust's material properties/ …	4 Last	gnoop Mar 2018
substance designer broken 3d view I don't seem to understand why this happens...as soon as i open substance designer and create an new graph, the 3d view takes some time to open and it opens broken	1 Last	GreyJke Mar 2018
Free rock height generator Here is a video of a free rock height generator I created recently.I hope you find this useful. http://youtu.be/8vf2cO7g560	7 Last	hobodactyl Mar 2018
Painting on Mask Issue Substance Painter Sometimes when I switch to my mask it won't allow me to select a colour it will have another random channel active like roughness or normal and I cant fix it without closing and reopening. Is there&n…	0 Last	KrissyH Mar 2018
From hand-painted diffuse to PBR variation	0 Last	Ibrahim_Lancoln Mar 2018
Substance Painter 2017 IRAY render turntable? pretty straightforward, is there a plugin/script to do this?	1 Last	Jerc Mar 2018
Baking artifacts ( white and black dots, edge stripes) Hi, i need some help to understand what causes this baking artifacts I'll copy paste some stuff from my wip topic.I'm using Substance Painter to bake all the maps and i exported the mesh in .fbx form…	9 Last	Andreicus Mar 2018
[SP 2017.3.1] File > Clean - Corrupt a File Hey guys, just now I did a file cleanup via the menu above and it printed lots of failed save/ failed load on the log window, I thought it didn't save the file (cus it said failed to save...) close p…	9 Last	Froyok Mar 2018
Setting UVs For Tiling Pieces Hello everybody, i am working on tilable pieces and i modeled some walls etc. I have height maps which is created in zbrush. I want to apply maps to pieces and repeat itself again and again. So i imp…	0 Last	RawData Mar 2018
Normal Map Baking Artefacts Hi, I'm currently making a M60 in 3DS Max and I'm having problem when baking normal map in Substance Painter. Here's some pictures of the scope.HPLPHere's the high poly baked to the low poly in…	14 Last	Andreicus Mar 2018
I need some advice for using Substance Designer with texturing low poly items of clothing. here is a t-shirt I recently made using MD, Topogun and Substance designer.Its the first time I have actually exported an item, retologised it and exported it to Unity, I can see lots of areas which …	3 Last	poopipe Mar 2018
Should my model look like this in Substance? Hey guys. I'm working on a shotgun and all seemed to go well. Used 3DS for the modeling. Applying smoothing groups to UV shells. Baked in Marmoset and turned out fine and then took it into Substance …	9 Last	guitarguy00 Mar 2018