Adobe Substance

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tiling uv display issue I have a mesh that tiles outside the 0-1 area. when bringing it into painter it wont display the the material. If I take it into designer then its fine. I would expect that painter should work like o…	9 Last	Popeye9 Apr 2016
how to upgrade fron indie to pro I have substance painter indie. Can I upgrade to pro? If so, how can I do that?	1 Last	Jerc Apr 2016
Option for external reference to base maps (te reduce file size and redundancy) I understand the reasoning behind including the maps within the Substance Painter File. But With 4k texturing the file size increases rapidly to 1GB. Saving multiple versions uses unnecessary disk sp…	0 Last	OccultMonk Apr 2016
Substance 2 Vs Quixel Hey guys, I already own the Quixel suite but am getting frustrated with bugs and other issues and was considering purchasing Sub2 when it goes on sale. Does anyone know the primary advantage or diffe…	9 Last	skyline5gtr Apr 2016
Material ID mask issues I am having some issues related to using my baked RGB maps as Material ID maps in the Multi Material Bland node. This issue also regard the color to mask nodes. I bake my RGB base map in 3Ds Max an…	3 Last	OccultMonk Apr 2016
What is benefit of using substance over zbrush Hello I have a question about substance painter and designer. What is the difference between substance painter/ designer and zbrush's poly paint? Is it lot better to texture my 3d models in substance…	3 Last	SeHyun Apr 2016
question about match by name in substance painter hi, im having a brain fart right now so this is going to be a dumb question. i made a shoe consisting of 3 parts, the sole, the main body, and the tongue of the shoe, which are 3 different meshes. i …	3 Last	musashidan Apr 2016
Combining Substance Maps Hi all! I am trying to bring Substance Designer into my work pipeline, and I had a question about best practices for preparing textures. I am using Unreal 4, and I really love the ability to us…	2 Last	atomander Apr 2016
SP to UE4 alpha help Sorry but I cross posted this in the UE forumHey all,Having issues reproducing the result I get in SP2 in UE4. I'm unable to get the clear plastic look i'm going for, instead it looks ghostly and bla…	4 Last	Froyok Apr 2016
Need help with creating a "No intersect scatter" FX-map/graph I know I'm not alone in wanting a node like this and I assume there's a reason we don't have one yet. But I'm seeing the need for one the more I advance and I feel like it can't be impossible, at lea…	3 Last	synergy11 Apr 2016
Mirrored UVs baking problem - visible triangulation So, I've made box and I want to mirror some textures. Mirrored faces have a symmetric triangulation. Does anybody know how to fix this one?	5 Last	Quack! Apr 2016
Need help with emissive layer and color layers in Substance Painter Hey guys, I am new to Substance Painter, and I am trying to paint a color over top of my Emissive layer, and it changes the color! How do I make it so that the color on top does not change?Thanks for…	1 Last	Froyok Apr 2016
Painter - problem with baking multiple hi-polys on single lowpoly Hi!While working on this project, I've encountered a weird problem: some of my bakes, where mutiple high-polys were baked into single lowpoly with a single UV, had nasty white seams where two highpol…	2 Last	ZiggyGlass Apr 2016
Color Random without a tile generator? Posted this on the Substance forums but might as well give it a go here too. Is there any way to colorize a black and white image randomly with different shades of black and white like you can w…	1 Last	rube Mar 2016
Substance Designer : FX maps? I've watched the new tutorials posted, and read the documentation on FX-maps. Though It really..barely..even touches the depth of them? I am just extremely confused on how to use these FX maps, and t…	14 Last	Smoluck Mar 2016
Substance painter 2 corrupted project hi i have a project i`ve been working on and since tonight whenever i load it it shows me the mesh and textures. then has the red bar loading at the bottom and once that reaches around 80% sp2 just c…	2 Last	Froyok Mar 2016
Substance Painter - general (noob) questions I just discovered this software and decided to give the trial version a try. Right off the bat it seems I'm doing something wrong. I tried using a sample project that came with the software and i w…	4 Last	Jerc Mar 2016
Substance Designer Seams? Is there any way to fix this seam? A healing brush of some sort? Or is it just something I'll have to do post-substance Ignore the crappyness, I am getting familiar with substance and just made it to…	6 Last	ProAssets Mar 2016
substance painter Baking Failed - Unable to find highpoly URL Hello, I have a strange problem that i cant find a solution on the net.When i am baking maps in some …	3 Last	Bellusdeus Mar 2016
No relief amount in SD 5.3.3 Hi to everyone,I´m fairly new to SD and following along with a tutorial to get the grips of this software.In version 5.3.3 i try to build a texture with a standard shader, but the relief amount is mi…	1 Last	Fabian Fischer Mar 2016
No relief amount in SD 5.3.3 Hi to everyone,I´m fairly new to SD and following along with a tutorial to get the grips of this software.In version 5.3.3 i try to build a texture with a standard shader, but the relief amount is mi…	0 Last	Ducky_ Mar 2016
Substance Painter 2 suggestions Hey guys so i recently upgraded to substance painter 2 and really like the added features . some stuff is making my time painting a bit awkward.-The symmetry plane is visible at all time, while i do …	2 Last	leslievdb Mar 2016
Substance Designer Bitmap Painting Are there any plans to make the toolset for bitmap painting a bit more robust inside of substance designer?with this i mean being able to make selections, having a shortcut for the brushsize, being a…	5 Last	leslievdb Mar 2016
Trying out Substance Painter demo I've been trying to improve my low poly/normal mapping skills, I used an existing model piece I had done a while back before tackling something with more parts/complexity. Its just magpuls UBR stock,…	3 Last	Froyok Mar 2016
Substance Painter 2.0 distorted exported normal map. Hello everyone.It's very weird. I have a problem exporting my maps in SP2. My high poly mesh:My low poly mesh:Bakes are very good as always in SP2. My low poly mesh with baked normal map applied…	2 Last	terentiy Mar 2016
Do I want to integrate SD/SP into my workflow? Hey, as the title suggests, I have a few questions about integrating SD/SP into my workflow.Firstly, I have no idea about this, so bear with me here. Is SD a full program for texturing? By this, I me…	10 Last	CodeferBlue Mar 2016
Render substance painter textures in 3Ds Max and how do I create glass? Does anyone have a good workflow for rendering textures made in substance painter in 3Ds Max? Is it better to just buy Vray or it is possible to get a good render with Mental Ray? Unfortunately my sc…	1 Last	musashidan Mar 2016
Basic Multiply against a bitmap? Hi guys, I posted over on the proper substance forums but got no response. So ill ask you guys =)As attached image shows. I am simply trying to overdrive bitmaps w/ multiply node and a constant drivi…	4 Last	NicolasW Mar 2016
baking texture SubstanceDesigner Hi, I have just started out with Substance designer and I have created a Graph with some noise/tilling texure. But how do you bake this texture out. I have seen several baking tut but they cover…	3 Last	samnwck Mar 2016
Fabric in Substance Designer? Hey all,I usually see bricks for the most part, being posted for substances but I haven't really found a fabric type of substance. I would be curious to know if anyone has had any luck in making some…	1 Last	RobeOmega Mar 2016
Linear maps Is it possible to create an output that does not have gamma correction? I'm trying to use the texture as a data file and any kind of compression or distortion is undesirable.	1 Last	Froyok Mar 2016
Height Based Brush in Painter? Hi all! So I was trying to paint dirt on and around rocks and tiles for a flooring project. The target engine this is going into lacks good vertex painting blend support, so I'm resorting to larger t…	4 Last	David Somers Mar 2016
Default generators not all 16 bit? Is there any reason why the default generators are not all 16 bit? I keep running into issues when using them that they become really noisy, and I can't help but think that it would help if they were…	4 Last	Nexinumbra Mar 2016
Some questions about Substance Painter Hi, I was wondering if that would be possible to copy a layer or settings of a substance effect from one project and use it for other projects? We can export all channels but can we export particul…	4 Last	musashidan Mar 2016
TextureBaking SD normal shading when doing tilling in PS. Hello all,I haven been trying to bake a texture in Substance Designer usingZbrush sculpt (HP mesh) and Bakeplane (LP mesh) The problem is thatwhen its bakes and I test for tilling in PS with Filter/O…	5 Last	decorix Mar 2016
Exporting Substance Textures Hello Everyone,I want to understand how the channels in substance work. Like why a normal map goes in this sort of channel or why a metallic map goes in that sort of channel. I want to know the diffe…	6 Last	Jerc Feb 2016
1x2 Texture maps? Hey guys, started making a texture graph to go with a project I'm working on for school, I am trying to make a 1x2 Texture to be put onto a rectangular shape to be used as wall paneling much like the…	0 Last	Marto101 Feb 2016
Allegorithmic's GDC Talk on PBR Not sure if this is the right place to ask this, and if not, I apologize. I'm planning on going to GDC next month, and I was wondering if Allegorithmic's talk will also have some content for people w…	0 Last	dorodo Feb 2016
SP - Particle Brush Broken?(Solved) Just wondering if the PB's are broken in newer versions? For instance, with a default leak/heavy leak brush it's behaving as if the global wind X=-1, so that the particles always fall about 45 degree…	2 Last	musashidan Feb 2016
SubstanceDesigner (GraphEditor) Hi,I'm new too SubstanceDesigner and I have playing arround with the GraphEditor moving nodes arround, but when I try to do any panning left or right middlemouse button I get the Little hand,,, but i…	4 Last	decorix Feb 2016
Birds and Feathers yum Hi all!So I recently have been working on an asset for Unity that involves a bird like creature that I created the majority of it in Zbrush. And here where it gets tricky, maybe Im over t…	0 Last	apelleti2 Feb 2016
Playing with SD and creating PBR tileable textures I picked up SD last week and started to play around. I wanted to share my WIP and would love get some feed back from you guys, in order to improve my work. (:	0 Last	woliver Feb 2016
Generic workflow question Hey guys, I'm trying to get a general idea of when to use designer vs painter. It seems like they can both do similar things aside from the obvious substance creation. I guess what I'm really trying …	2 Last	gameofscones Feb 2016
Is my substance painter slower than intended? Hey guys. I have a quick question for you guys. My substance designer appears to be painting very slowly. Each time I attempt to make a brush stroke, I receive a few seconds of lag. If I make enough …	24 Last	Froyok Feb 2016
No Wacom pressure sensitivity in Substance Painter I've just started using Substance Painter and don't appear to be getting the proper pressure sensitivity on brush strokes with either the size or flow (or both) pressure activated with the cont…	1 Last	Froyok Feb 2016
Help me understand the Normal node Okay, I'm still pretty new to Substance Designer and I'm trying to wrap my head around how the Normal node actually works.I've made a small example:Tiles generated in Substance DesignerTile map conve…	3 Last	bugo Feb 2016
Tile generator to get this shape I am trying to create this shape by using a Shape node connected to a Tile generator. Im thinking to get that cross in the middle I would use a shape node with a 2d transform? I find it difficu…	1 Last	snake85027 Feb 2016
Painter not creating/exporting the Height map Hi!I'm posting this because it's already happened me another time, so I'd like to figure out what I'm doing wrong.Basically I follow my usual workflow:- create new project with low-res model- bake ma…	1 Last	Froyok Feb 2016
Substance Painter - Effective pipeline when working with xNormal Hey there,I've had this question in my head for a little while now and I haven't quite worked it out or found a way around it... but I've watched all these tutorials about baking maps to use with sub…	11 Last	Burpee Feb 2016
Why is Substance Painter killing my textures? Hello guys, I'm confused here. I have an 8K normal map which I loaded into SP to texture my gun. I export textures at 2K resolution but when I open in MT2, it looks horrible and pixelated. My textel …	5 Last	Froyok Feb 2016