A mix. Simply using a tiling texture for each mat type would work, but it's low effort and kind of meh looking a lot of the time. For a load of props, unique/atlased RGB masks might be worth considering. So a mix of generic tiling materials, with a mask to blend them with context to the object. an example for metal it…
Hello, I just wanted to ask what the best practice is with regard to texturing for asset packs for sales. For example I'm working on a pack for a Blacksmith shop, a lot of the items are quite small, tools etc, and are mainly a mix of woods/metals. Am I best texturing individually (per asset), or having one set of maps that…
Considering mostly these assets will be used together, then the fewer textures the better. I would do a mix of trim sheets (for repeating forms) and a few unique textures as needed for specific shapes.