depending on what job you are going for, level design and making materials in substance designer might be different disciplines. If that is the case and you are working on world/level design, then you could give yourself a break and not make all the textures in designer. And if you were trying to be a material artist…
Creating assets in Designer is more of a technical art type of thing - if you want to be a weapon/prop/enviro artist I'd say there are better uses of your time - Painter has everything you need for this sort of texturing.
This is great advice, I came here today looking for this.... The hardest part i have in starting any project is starting itself, there are so many questions before starting. Is this project going to have an impact on my portfolio ? How long will it take ? Will i be able to finish the project ? Where do I start ? What do I…
@Alex_J Well, that's the thing... How do I make good artwork without making good art, and how do I make good art without good modeling AND texturing because if i post acceptable models with bad texturing wouldn't that lower my chances of getting hired ?. Don't get me wrong I am not complaining, I just need some guidance…
Alex_J Well, that's the thing... How do I make good artwork without making good art, and how do I make good art without good modeling AND texturing because if i post acceptable models with bad texturing wouldn't that lower my chances of getting hired ?. Don't get me wrong I am not complaining, I just need some guidance and…
@Benjammin That's true, I have an AK on hand but the problem is lack of technical knowledge.. I mean I understand that in substance painter we can use the assets already in the application and modify them to achieve desired results. What I didn't know is how to create my own asset that is not already in the application or…
smart materials and mask are just convenience time savers. if you can look at a model and recognize that there is grease where there should be grease, the only technical thing you have to know to do l is how to use a layer mask. You make a fill layer for the grease, you mask it black, and then paint white to expose the…