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what is the secret to good looking metalic textuers (previous gen texturing)
mine always end up flat or like a noisy painting :/ -
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it already starts with the model/highpoly looking like its plastic then, your texture right now is basically just noise with one high spec and high gloss value, the secret lies in not having just one value maybe it helps you when you understand, that in metalness workflow, the diffuse is turned black and what you put in… -
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The secret is to post images of your results, texture flats and renders. Also information about how you made it: what software, methods, etc. Only then can people actually help. -
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UE4 uses the metallic workflow so the reflection color gets put into the base color texture. The metallic workflow already assumes your diffuse is black based off the metallic map. -
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Metals should have a very dark (basically black) diffuse, as the look of pure metals is all in the reflection, metals do not diffuse light. It looks like your texture has a bright silver and yellow color in the diffuse, these should be in the specular map instead. The spec map should be pretty basic, pretty much a flat… -
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https://skfb.ly/IRNT here is a link to one model as an example in sketchfab -
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thanks for the advice oh and i totally forgot about this thread XD -
Re: what is the secret to good looking metalic textuers (previous gen texturing)
A darling as always ZacD -
Re: what is the secret to good looking metalic textuers (previous gen texturing)
Does the same workflow apply to UE4 material? I mean just saw your hemlet and i noticed that you've got your reflection color information in Reflectivity! =) -
Re: what is the secret to good looking metalic textuers (previous gen texturing)
Eric you beat me to it.
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