baking

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Unknown Artifact Issue [{"insert":"Hi Everyone! Long time visitor, first time posting. It's been a little bit since I last used Marmoset and I'm trying to bake normal maps for a character but keep running into the same Art…	5 Last	EarthQuake Jan 2023
Проблема с запеканием [{"insert":"Привет, недавно начал заниматься 3д. Решил сделать такую модель. Но при запекании появились такие артефакты, что только не пробовал, не помогает, делал данные элементы заново - не помогае…	1 Last	EarthQuake Jan 2023
Normal map issue. [{"insert":"Hi, i have question about my normal map.\nAfter baking the normal map in any program (SP, MARMOSET) there are no artifacts.\nBut after transferring the normal map to another editor, artif…	8 Last	coolguyslims Jan 2023
Decrease Marmoset Load/Save time and file size? [{"insert":"I prefer baking in Marmoset over Substance Painter, but I need at least 2 Bake Projects in order to get the exact results I am looking for. One for AO only (with very specific hand-placed…	4 Last	EarthQuake Nov 2022
Why baked normal map does not look good on a model when displayed as a texture? "Flipped" look? [{"insert":"Hello there.\n\nI have a problem with my normal map does not looking \"right\" when i display it on a model as a texture. I don't quite understand why this is happening and what gives me …	4 Last	EarthQuake Nov 2022
Seams visible on normal map baking. [{"insert":"Hello,\nI have been working on this project. Eventually I am stuck right now. I am baking this model in substance painter but the seams are visible. I have tried everything I know. Please…	9 Last	naman Nov 2022
(Marmoset Toolbag 4.02) Geometry being moved when I import my model? [{"insert":"Hello, I am working on this model and baking my normals in Marmoset Toolbag 4.02. However, every time I import my model, the geometry seems to move to random places and I can't figure ou…	4 Last	EarthQuake Nov 2022
Bake for Low Poly Model Not Matching High Poly [{"insert":"Hello,\n\nSo I'll preface this by saying this is my first time attempting to do any sort of bake on Marmoset so I don't fully know much about baking in it. Currently what is happening is …	5 Last	EarthQuake Nov 2022
Imported from Zbrush, used UV Master, now baked maps are overlapping in Marmoset [{"insert":"This is my first time baking. I sculpted my model in Zbrush, used UV Master to unwrap all my subtools. Imported it to Marmoset, set up a bake project and got maps like this.\n"},{"insert"…	1 Last	EarthQuake Oct 2022
Different rendering of normal map between blender and substance painter? edit: Problem solvedHi, I did all my textures on painter, I bake the normal map on my low from a high with bevels.On painter everything looks good so I'm doing my textures and exporting everythi…	8 Last	chopsuey Oct 2022
XGen Eyelashes/Eyebrows - Best Way to Convert to Hair Cards? Hello,I'm trying to bake converted xGen Hair to Geometry Eyebrows/ Eyelashes, into a Normal Map and Alpha Mask on Marmoset Toolbag 4 for better hair accuracy.But the problem is that nothing gets bake…	22 Last	CheeseOnToast Sep 2022
[Zbrush] [Substance 3D Painter] Question about baking [{"insert":"Hi! I'm making assets which are to be used for destructible meshes in Unreal Engine. I'm running into a problem with the bakes and I assume the Ambient Occlusion. I don't know how not to …	3 Last	NicolaiLykke Sep 2022
Characters - Quick question about mouth bags... [{"insert":"Hi\nWhat's typically done first - adding a mouth bag to the low poly and then do the baking? Or do the baking first and then add a mouth bag?\nI figured it was best to do it afterwards as…	11 Last	Mark Dygert Sep 2022
Visible normal map seams [{"insert":"Hello, I'm baking normal maps in Painter for quite some time and noticed it creates a seam on the UV island border, it's invisible in Painter's viewport but quite noticeable in a game. To…	7 Last	HenryVIII Aug 2022
Triangles showing on bake/normal map [{"insert":"Hi everyone! I'm working on this game asset and having issues with baking. I'm also using Marmoset Toolbag 4.02. As you can see in the picture, there are triangles that are showing up aft…	2 Last	MilkMaster Aug 2022
[SOLVED] Displacement map without displacing mesh [{"insert":"Hi\nThis is probably going to be a very stupid question, but is there a way to bake a displacement map without actually displacing the mesh? \nI have a displacement map as an input in Mar…	3 Last	okidoki Aug 2022
Curvature problems [{"insert":"Hello!\nWhen i try baking in marmorset everything works fine except my curvature map. I have this ghost seams that i dont have on my UVs. Please help\n"},{"insert":{"embed-external":{"dat…	1 Last	EarthQuake Jul 2022
Normal baking error - White lines on model [{"insert":"Hi guys! I'm new around and I hope you can help me with this issue: when I bake normal map I get these lines in my model that can't be fixed with the cage neither the skew option. I tried…	1 Last	EBR Jul 2022
Problems with baking a hair cap [{"insert":"Hi\nI seem to having some issues when baking a hair cap using Marmoset Toolbag 4. I've been following this tutorial - "},{"attributes":{"link":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_IU4DkEW…	12 Last	EarthQuake Jun 2022
Issues with baking [{"insert":"(Sorry for my bad English, it's not my native language)\nHi Guys\nI'm trying to model my first game asset and I'm having some issues with Baking, a lot of the edges of the model are getti…	2 Last	D4rkhunter Jun 2022
Id map: How to remove/ avoid anti-aliasing [{"insert":"Why cant I disable anti-aliasing while baking in marmoset toolbag for the id map or any map. And how would I fix this id map in photoshop. I have also played with substance painters id ma…	2 Last	Sidney Eliot Jun 2022
Ambient Occlusion map has a grid pattern [{"insert":"I am sort of in a predicament between bad normal map but good AO or good AO but bad normal map.\n\nI either make my \"high bake object\" lower poly and my AO map has terrible lines and wh…	7 Last	Benjammin May 2022
Tips for Cleanly Baking Continuous Overlapping Cloth? [{"insert":"Hey Everybody, \nI'm curious to hear some tips on how I might go about getting a clean bake of a continuous mesh that touches or folds onto itself. My current conundrum is a sash that i…	2 Last	Alehr May 2022
High poly mesh didn't fit in GPU memory (and other issues) [{"insert":"Hi\nI'm currently having some problems with Substance Painter I've not had before and they're really confusing me. I'm not sure if this is dependent on the size and scale of the high poly…	8 Last	DustyShinigami May 2022
Overlapping occurs on normal map in Marmoset [{"insert":"When Baking in Marmoset I got overlapping on the normal map. My mesh isn't overlapped neither is texture.\nWhen baking in substance painter this doesn't occure, the .fbx models are same i…	2 Last	Radoon May 2022
Normals coming out flat [{"insert":"HI, since upgrading to 4.04, I think, my normals are just baking out totally flat. I am baking ground scans to a flat plane, all the other maps bake just fine, but the normals are just 10…	3 Last	Sleuthman May 2022
How to approach baking clothes [{"insert":"Hi\nI was wondering if some experts could help me out with something... What's the best way of approaching the baking of clothing? Is thickness added to the low poly meshes first? I figur…	16 Last	DustyShinigami May 2022
4096x2048 Baking in Marmoset (UVS Stretch out?) [{"insert":{"embed-external":{"data":{"url":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/5021068\/uploads\/FY2Q2C1NFM9H\/testbakere-normal.png","name":"testbakere_normal.png","type":"image\/png","size":3805610,"width":4…	2 Last	Neox Apr 2022
Tileable Textures Question [{"insert":"Hello,\nI'm currently in the process of finishing up my block out for another environment project I have in the works. I'm working on a modular kit to be able to produce multiple variants…	2 Last	Mr_Nova Apr 2022
Substance Painter \| Baking : Mesh faces seem to be flipped [{"insert":"Hey ! \nAnyone know why this happens ? Mesh looks like its normals are flipped (the rubber \"tire\" part).\nI checked my normals and they are facing the right way in Max, this happens dur…	4 Last	cmdrDsig Apr 2022
Normal map baking issue [{"insert":"Hi. Benn stuck with this issue for a couple of days now when baking the hi res details of a mesh it would output some artifacts. I've made sure that every intersecting geo has their own r…	10 Last	vlaint Apr 2022
When are unnecessary faces removed in baking normals for complex objects? [{"insert":"Here's a visual aid for explaining what I'm trying to understand. \n \n"},{"insert":{"embed-external":{"data":{"url":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/5021068\/uploads\/DOGT02RFXQQV\/unknown.png",…	2 Last	quockhanhlk Apr 2022
Do you need smoothing groups if you have normal map? [{"insert":"Hello, I wonder if I need smoothing groups\/hard edges if I will apply normal map on model? Do I need smoothing groups\/hard edges if I am baking with cage? Without a cage?\n"}]	35 Last	Eric Chadwick Apr 2022
Question regarding baking normal maps [{"insert":"Hello everyone, I've been making game assets for a while now, baking maps etc, but i'm now wondering if i've been doing it correctly.\nThe thing is, whenever I create a lowpoly mesh, I al…	1 Last	Kanni3d Mar 2022
Bake groups in Marmoset Toolbag Hi polycount I have a problem with which you could help me.I try to make a bake with a character and i would like to use the bake group option in marmoset but when i load my low poly model…	6 Last	Kanni3d Mar 2022
Baking normals in ZBrush results in artifacts everywhere [{"insert":"I have been trying to bake a normal map out of ZBrush but I keep getting the same results of artifacts all over my normal map, I tried every solution suggested online.\nThe workflow follo…	7 Last	Cencu Mar 2022
Triangulating in 3ds max before baking? [{"insert":"Hello, so from my minimum noob understanding I supposedly have triangulate the model before baking it, otherwise the game engine might triangulate it in ways I wouldn't want it to. Howeve…	27 Last	thomasp Mar 2022
High to low baking issues in substance painter. [{"insert":"Hello, I am having some trouble with a model I created. I cannot work out why I am getting errors around one of the handels after baking in substance painter. I have changed the UV's to o…	7 Last	Woolley Feb 2022
3DS Max - How to bake an animation - trajectories are gone? [{"insert":"So it used to be if I had an animation, let's say of a fish swimming, and I wanted to make said fish look like they're jumping out of the water, I could simply add a circle spline to the …	2 Last	TorQue[MoD] Jan 2022
Baked high to low normal map has seams in Arnold CPU render on all hard edges. [{"insert":"Hi, I'd like to render my baked normal map in Arnold CPU, does anyone know how to get rid of all these seams? Scene file here if you want to take a look "},{"attributes":{"link":"https:\/…	5 Last	malcolm Jan 2022
How do you make Detail Normal maps? [{"insert":"Hi\nI’ve recently learnt about Detail Normal maps and how they can be used to add tileable surface details. I should point out, in my case, that I want to use them for characters, for thi…	1 Last	suspectlogic Jan 2022
Baker Doesn't recognize the UVs?? [{"insert":"I don't understand this though, for some reason the bake in marmoset disregards a particular mesh part. The lower half of the scope has this issue.\n"},{"insert":{"embed-external":{"data"…	5 Last	EarthQuake Jan 2022
Slow at loading models...? [{"insert":"Hi\nJust a quick question: is it perfectly normal that Marmoset Toolbag takes ages to load up the models for baking? It takes quite a while for me with a high poly, even one that's around…	7 Last	DustyShinigami Jan 2022
Issue with Output bakes [{"insert":"Hi\nI don't suppose there's a way around this...? I have an issue where, if I select my output path, and save my bakes, and then decide to delete the bake files and re-bake, the preview b…	1 Last	EarthQuake Jan 2022
How do Substance's bakes compare to dedicated baking software? [{"insert":"I'm a Blender user looking to expand horizons in the texturing department. It's just not accommodating my needs for power\/efficiency in handpainting and in baking. \nI've got my eyes set…	4 Last	sacboi Dec 2021
Getting normal edges smooth by sampling from neigbor islands [{"insert":"Hi folks, mb someone of you knows whether is's possible to sample normal data from neighbor UV islands and filling margins with this values not just edge color, does probably xNormal or …	0 Last	jozin Dec 2021
Loading model for baking issue I'm trying to load 2 models (high/low poly) for baking in Marmoset toolbag. But when I load models using "quick loader" the baking groups are missing. This is leaving me unable to bake textures maps.…	1 Last	EarthQuake Dec 2021
Problem baking normal map with hard edges Hello,I'm a beginner, and I have made a wheel in blender, that I would like now to texture in substance painter.This is my low poly, it is about 5k tris. The back of the wheel in wireframeThe bo…	7 Last	poopipe Dec 2021
Worn wooden door, 28 tris. Experimenting with substance designer procedurals with the painter. Mesh has 28 tris. baked using marmoset toolbag 3, thanks for all support to the people from polycount, really amazing place to lear…	0 Last	Sayooj_js Dec 2021
Visible edges after baking in Substance Painter I get weird edges after baking details from high to low poly mesh. Is there a way to fix this?UV map	3 Last	Kanni3d Dec 2021