Hands-On Tutorials
In addition to the Fundamentals tutorial videos mentioned throughout this documentation, there are also a number of hands-on tutorials available. These are essential as they put your theoretical understanding of the addon to use in real projects.
These tutorials are currently separated into two separate YouTube series: Making Materials and Project-Based Tutorials.
Making Materials
Making Materials is dedicated to making different materials with PBR Painter, covering topics such as procedural textures, masking, decal painting and much more.
Episode 1 - Procedural Rust
This hands-on tutorial demonstrate how to use PBR Painter to generate amazing and tuneable procedural rust, which can be applied to your favourite metal materials. This video gives a great overview of some of the key features in PBR Painter, including masking and procedural texturing.
Episode 2 - Decal Painting
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Episode 3 - Normal Stamps
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Episode 4 - Peeling Paint
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Episode 5 - Photorealistic Puddles
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Project-Based Tutorials
Project-Based Tutorials are focused on texturing real 3D models, and show how to best take advantage of PBR Painter's layered texturing system to texture your models. These tutorials cover everything from masking and ID maps, through to importing textures and hand-painting imperfections and other details. These are highly recommended for beginner to intermediate PBR Painter users.
Episode 1 - Rusty Machete
This hands-on tutorial will guide you from start to finish texturing a rusty machete model. Learn a bunch of PBR Painter's most important features, such texture importing and mapping, ID maps, layer masking, multipainting, decal painting and much more, while actually making an interesting and useful asset!