Adobe Substance

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Jagged Edges in Normal Map Hey guys, got a problem with normal maps and was hoping for some advice. Baking in SP cause these jagged edges. Where ever these jagged edges appear is on areas which I've marked sharp. So how am I s…	1 Last	poopipe Jul 2018
Substance Painter running on wrong GPU Hey guys, I've been using substance painter at work, home, and school for the past year. But for some reason it's trying to open it with Intel Graphics 530, but I have a dedicated GTX 970. I tried to…	4 Last	norbyscook Jul 2018
Substance Painter Mapping Troubles -problem solved- Hello! I have been having some trouble getting Substance painter's texture baking to behave on this model.I created a high and low poly version of the same model, and I'm trying to bake one to the ot…	4 Last	cobaltchordata Jul 2018
Bark Substance: Need tips for Albedo creation. Greetings!Making a generic bark texture and would like to know any suggestions for Albedo creation. I think I have decent height information but I am kind of lost in terms with Albedo. Fiddling aroun…	0 Last	dropyhop Jul 2018
Creating Sci-Fi pipes in Substance Designer Hello everybody!I'm new to Substance Designer, and I love Sci-Fi. I created a few Bricks, Cobblestone, Dirt, Pebbles and whatnot, but now I would love to do some Science Fiction in Substance. Whereas…	6 Last	King Mango Jul 2018
Any suggestions on quality tutorials on or how to go about learning Substance Designer? Hi there, I am at the point in my career where I have to teach myself a ton of the skills that I didn't quite get to work on while going through school. Substance Designer is the main…	2 Last	bipolarbear45 Jul 2018
Question about the AO node and AmbientOcclusion in general Hey everyone,I have a question about the Ambient Occlusion (HBAO) node in Substance Designer. Whenever I want to use it, I have to run the output of the node through an 0 opacity blend node. Otherwis…	5 Last	Finnn Jul 2018
Substance Painter: Rotate around last draw point Is there something in Substance Painter to rotate around the last draw point like for example Zbrush has?	3 Last	Skinner3D Jul 2018
Substance Designer: do you let a thin layer of dust affect roughness and metalic maps? imagine you are making a flat sheet of white plastic, but its covered in a layer of fine dust.would the dust affect the roughness or the metalic?firstly, its a pain in the ass so Im sure game d…	3 Last	oraeles77 Jul 2018
[substance designer] I've forgotten how to scale texture... I know how to scale a texture with the transform2d node, but I mean how can I set the scale of the mesh texture I have made for this fence? obviously I will export it elsewhere but in SD, if I want t…	4 Last	oraeles77 Jul 2018
Grey lines on UV seams on Curvature map Hey guys, trying to bake out a curvature map for my Hard-surface model but Im getting grey lines across all the UV seams; see image below.Any ideas why this is happening? When I try and apply some ed…	4 Last	RashedAlmetrami Jul 2018
Base Material nodes ignoring Roughness/Height I must be missing something about how base material nodes work. I've created a base material node and hit 'View in 3D'. I have a heightmap, but it doesn't seem to show up in the 3D view, nor does the…	2 Last	Rekov Jul 2018
Need Help With Normal Map Not Baking Right. Hey guys so my problem is the screws aren't baking right at all, I changed the front and rear distances, used cages, nothing worked to solve the problem.Here's the low poly and high poly together, ho…	2 Last	prixster Jul 2018
Normal Bake Mis-alignment I'm baking a high poly version of the basket section from my shopping cart onto my low poly version, but I'm not getting consistent results.As you can see the front does not match with the sides of t…	2 Last	franman Jul 2018
Substance Bake Issue Hello, I have recently been having an issue when baking in Substance Painter. I have been making edge damage in Zbrush on models that were originally low poly in Maya and then in Zbrush I divided the…	1 Last	sprunghunt Jun 2018
Free PBR materials Hi guys. Do you know where to find free materials for Substance Painter? I know there is a Source, Share and some sites like gametextures.com. Do you know other places with pbr materials?	0 Last	Mixu Jun 2018
Substance Designer vs 3DMax material editor Hi,I have never used Substance Designer, but I see lots and lots of things in internet about it. I love the 3DMax material editor.Are there big advantages with substance to make materials?Ty!	1 Last	poopipe Jun 2018
Question on how to create random triangular pattern in designer... I feel like this is easy I'm just not aware of how to do it easily.... I want the pattern to be triangles that don't overlap, have depth, have random scales and is tile-able. Can anyone point me in t…	2 Last	Arkadius Jun 2018
Problem with Texture Sets in Substance Painter (Beginner) Hi there,i've built a basic wooden hut in 3dsmax and preparing everyting for texturing in substance painter. So, to make my life easier i created a tileable texture for the height-information fo…	3 Last	Klaus Hustle Jun 2018
Substance Designer - How to create a "packed" mosaic floor pattern? I'm trying to figure out how to create the pattern below in Substance Designer which i will use for a Mosaic floor design. I modeled the shape in Maya just to illustrate it better in this post. It do…	2 Last	sprunghunt Jun 2018
any difference between "match by mesh name" baking process in SP with blender models? HI , I would like to use "match by mesh name" in SP with my blender's 3D assets , to avoid baking issues, and change the workflow a little (exploding is a good option but not for my current mod…	6 Last	rafastrip Jun 2018
NM baking issue Hey Community :D,Its my first time in a forum and I hope I don't break any rules by just opening a new topic. If so please let me know for the future.In a nutshell: I am quite new to the 3D modeling …	7 Last	bosko Jun 2018
Does "Match By Mesh Name" work with Cage files? 2018.1.2 Can't seem to get cages to work with mesh name baking. A quick google suggested it doesn't work, but the comments date back to 2015.	0 Last	Croftyness Jun 2018
Need help ---------[Project Management ] failed to open project error---- Hey guys, anyone facing this error while opening file -- Please help ThanksShashank	1 Last	Jerc Jun 2018
substance painter baking problem hello i am having problem with baking in substance painter cannot get why i get bad bakes	1 Last	poopipe Jun 2018
Gradient Ambient Occlusion Generator/Material A Material i develop for the current project i working. Is a generator/material that Help generate four light and create the Direction AO base on the world space normal. Can add on curvature map…	0 Last	MakotoKacun Jun 2018
[Baking Mesh Workflow] Questions regarding Tiling and Broken Walls. Hi, I'm having big troubles with what seems to be pretty simple. I want to create tiled stone walls with one of them broken. To do this, I modelized the stone wall using Blender 2.79 as you c…	3 Last	Mink Jun 2018
Curvature Map not baking? Hello! I am just starting out in Substance Painter and wanted to play around with some generators to create edge wear in metal objects. But for some reason my curvature maps just refuse to bak…	3 Last	Jerc Jun 2018
Planar UVs Black Polygons Having this issue at work with a few things that have been planar mapped for their UVs. It doesn't always happen, but sometimes we get polygons that miss the texture. Any solution to fix this that do…	1 Last	Ricky Jun 2018
sRGB Values in Substance Painter - Questions Hello!I have recently read an amazing PBR guide, available at the Substance Academy. However, I got a couple of questions, and I was hoping that someone here could answer them.Link to the PBR Guide:&…	4 Last	FredCM Jun 2018
Applying grunge to mask without affecting whole folder? Hey guys, I'm using Substance Painter to texture my shotgun model and came across a problem:1) I would have a folder for a group of objects with the same material like the barrel of a shotgun along w…	2 Last	guitarguy00 Jun 2018
Substance Painter Live Link (Plugin) Hi guys, A Couple of friends and I just finished a plugin that allows you to connect Substance Painter with your 3D modeling software so you can transfer your and update your textures with a sin…	2 Last	ymmanuel Jun 2018
Issue w/ simple Substance Painter Normal Bake Hi everyone,I'm struggling with this seemingly simple normals bake. Along the seam I end up getting this weird normals difference. I'm have trouble finding a fix. Here are a few images to illustrate …	2 Last	bkost Jun 2018
ray distance issue So my issue is that the normal's aren't baking correctly because of the rays hitting a near by mesh I'm thinking. Well the solution would be to adjust the ray length which i did but that didn't help.…	3 Last	modimist Jun 2018
Substance Painter Workspace and Iray and Toolbag Glass Hello,i made a mesh and i wanted to make some cool renders inside of Substance Painter. I created a cool look with all the post effects and camera options that substance painter gives me. But when I …	1 Last	Froyok Jun 2018
ILM - Texturing a Hyper-Reality Experience with ILMxLAB - Star Wars Secrets of the Empire Embark on a trip to lava planet Mustafar with the talented folks at ILMxLAB. This two-part session will first focus on using Substance Painter to create multi-channel masks that can then be brought i…	1 Last	PixelMasher Jun 2018
Substance Painter 2018.1.1 painting in mask layer issue I'm not sure if there is a known issue, but I'm having issues when trying to paint in a mask with a paint layer. For example, I've got a base metal that I put a black mask on. Doesn't matter if I pai…	1 Last	instg8r Jun 2018
workflow for using texturing.xyz scans? Can someone point me to the right direction about how to use the texturing.xyz scans inside of substance painter, for character textures? or do I have to go the Mari route for those nice details.	3 Last	Mehran Khan Jun 2018
Non-Uniform Tiling textures Hi there! I am having difficulty finding resources to generate a tiling mask that is non-uniform as the image below.I want to have an Omni-directional tiling pattern that has: Varied Size of bricksVa…	1 Last	jamecz Jun 2018
What is the correct workflow for using a baked LP object with a Substance Material? Hi guys, I hope someone can help me with this. I've entered the artstation environment challenge and I've come across an issue I'm having. I haven't used Designer much before with bespoke object…	8 Last	sprunghunt Jun 2018
I got a slight problem with the mesh when its getting rendered with Iray in SD... the bottom of a place, several polys of the top/bottom overlap each other in the Iray render, which is damnn annoying!any idea what causes this or if there is a button which fixes it etc?	0 Last	oraeles77 Jun 2018
SP - BSOD: DPC watchdog Violation Got this bsod while attempting to increase the working resolution in substance painter so it was reprocessing the layer stack. Is it actually related to substance painter or something I can adjust in…	1 Last	Jerc Jun 2018
Clean height/normal bump in a new layer? I want to make a new material above what i already have and want it to have some height information, but without affecting the layers below.Tried some different blending modes but couldn't make it wo…	0 Last	Udjani May 2018
Glass issue I'm just wondering if anybody knows how I could make a glass cup with a glass texture. I could make it one sided like a plane but that would not give it the thickness real glasses have.	0 Last	TannedBatman May 2018
Baking Issues i dont know what im doing wrong but i just cant bake highpoly details into lowpoly. i keep getting this kind of artifacts here, tha edges dont get softer. Does anybody can help me with this?	0 Last	siemieniaco May 2018
Export metalness vs specular. For that first screenshot, those white edges or artifacts are due to the metalness workflow right? And here i exported to unity, one is using specular map and the other metalic, those artifcat a…	2 Last	Jerc May 2018
"UV Cut" on Texture Does anyone know what's going on? I cuted UV in Maya at this place. Is there any way to "hide" this?	1 Last	oglu May 2018
channels mismatch hi everyone im trying to instatiate a texture to another set but the channels mismatch shows up and when i go to the one texture set broken i cant even paint over it or anything even though the uvs a…	0 Last	juanoblagu May 2018
Diffuse texture is exporting out to bright (FIXED) This is happening to all my texture when i export them from substance painter.anyone have any solutions?	3 Last	OliverJSR May 2018
Glass to UE4? Hey,So I've made a low poly window model and created a basic glass material for it in Substance Painter, which worked very well for me.The problem is that when I export the textures to UE4 (with the …	1 Last	wirrexx May 2018