Day 4: Air The theme today reminded me of Avatar: The Last Airbender so I tried to create a floor material that could be found in an Air Temple. Today was busy so I wasn't able to finish the material but I used it to test a few nodes I'm working on. I'm hoping to come back to this one and finish it up once I have time…
Day 11: Portal For today's material I was inspired by TIm Kaminski's concept "Gateway Polarity" (https://www.artstation.com/artwork/A6eAy). Unfortunately I ran out of time but this will be one that I definitely come back to later.
Day 26 - Stage When I think of a stage, vibrant red curtains are the first thing that come to mind for me. I wanted to try to capture this in a stylized material. Overall it was easier than I thought but still fun to figure out.
Mayterials Day 18 - Magic: I was inspired by Flora Silve's Sky Kingdoms Rune Concept so I decided to try and create a similar pattern for today's prompt. It was a great opportunity to learn the Shape Mapper node! Reference: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/v19Zq3
Here's a stylized plaster/brick walll I've been working on in Substance Designer. It's not quite finished yet, I still have some cracks to add and the bricks need a lot of work but I think it's coming along nicely. Stylized Plaster Wall: GIF:
Everyone learns differently and I can definitely say that between Nodevember last year and Mayterials this year that I have learned a lot. I use quick iteration materials like these to try new nodes and experiment with different methods without the pressure of needing to make it look absolutely perfect. Having such a…