Substance Painter automation with Python

Unlock the power of Substance Painter automation with Python! This comprehensive course, led by Viacheslav Makhynko – a seasoned Technical Artist from AAA game development – empowers you to build custom artistic solutions for Substance Painter using Python scripting.

Whether you're an aspiring Technical Artist, Tools Programmer, 3D Digital Artist seeking automation, or an experienced Pipeline Director, this course caters to all skill levels. We focus on practical application, guiding you through six key sections:

• General Python Introduction: A foundational overview for those new to Python, ensuring a smooth learning curve.
• "Hello World" Widget for Substance Painter: Get hands-on with the Substance Painter Python API and create your first custom widget. This is the crucial first step towards building your own Custom Exporter.
• Texture Set Export Automation: Develop the core functionality of a Custom Exporter to streamline your workflow.
• Naming Validation: Enhance your Custom Exporter with naming validation to maintain consistency in texture set names and file locations – essential for efficient team collaboration.
• Resolution Validation: Prevent costly errors by implementing resolution validation to ensure adherence to project texture budgets, avoiding the use of unintended high-resolution textures.
• Project Polishing: Finalize your Custom Exporter with documentation, hotkeys, code annotations, and bug fixes, ready for real-world use.

Throughout the course, you'll gain practical experience with the Substance Painter Python API and PySide2 library, tackling challenges to solidify your understanding. You'll develop a unique Custom Exporter tool from scratch, perfect for your portfolio or as a foundation for your project's production pipeline.

Source code included!

Don't miss this opportunity to maximize your Substance Painter workflow through Python automation. Enroll now and boost your 3D art efficiency and creativity!