Absolute Beginners Substance Painter course

Discover the power of texturing for stunning visuals in movies, games, and character design! This comprehensive course is perfect for beginners eager to learn Substance Painter and Marmoset Toolbag.

Join Niko, a seasoned character artist with over a decade of experience, as he guides you through the entire texturing workflow. You'll learn to create high-quality textures for characters and environments, starting with a detailed knight model.

Here's what you'll master:

• Mesh Preparation:
  • Exporting high-poly meshes from ZBrush.
  • Exporting low-poly meshes from 3dsMax.
• Substance Painter Fundamentals:
  • Substance Painter basics: interface and tools.
  • Importing high and low poly models into Substance Painter.
  • Texture Baking: Learn how to bake essential maps in Substance Painter.
• Material Creation:
  • Crafting realistic metal armor materials.
  • Adding believable dust and scratches for enhanced realism.
  • Developing convincing fabric materials.
  • Creating emissive glowing eyes for a captivating look.
  • Painting custom gold inlays for intricate details.
• Exporting & Rendering:
  • Exporting textures for Unreal Engine 4 (UE4).
  • Importing models and textures into Marmoset Toolbag.
  • Marmoset Toolbag essentials: interface and workflow.
  • Setting up lighting and materials for professional renders.
  • Creating a dynamic turntable animation in Marmoset Toolbag.

Bonus Content: Reinforce your skills with hands-on projects:

• Texturing a realistic female head.
• Texturing a realistic hand.

This course is designed for absolute beginners – no prior experience with Substance Painter or Marmoset Toolbag is required. All necessary project files are included, so you can dive right in! Start creating amazing textures today!