Intro to Substance Designer for Beginners

🚀 Intro to Substance Designer for Beginners: Creating Brick Materials 🧱

Course Title: Creating Brick Material that can be used in Substance Painter

Headline: Dive into the World of Texturing with Substance Designer!

Course Overview:

Welcome to your journey into the world of material creation with Substance Designer, tailored specifically for beginners! In this comprehensive course, David Bittorf will guide you through the process of creating a custom brick material from scratch. By the end of this tutorial, you'll have a solid understanding of how to produce high-quality textures and materials that can be seamlessly used in Substance Painter.

🎬 What You'll Learn:

• Step-by-Step Guidance: David takes you by the hand and leads you through each step, ensuring no detail is overlooked.
• Realistic Material Creation: Master the art of creating realistic materials with a focus on normal maps, height maps, roughness maps, ambient occlusion, and more!
• Height Variation & Texturing: Learn how to create variations in your brick texture as well as texturing for the cement, all while maintaining realism.
• Exporting to Substance Painter: Gain the skills to export your material to Substance Painter for further detailing and refinement.

Course Structure:

1. Introduction: Get familiar with the interface and tools in Substance Designer.
2. Overview: Understand the workflow and how nodes are used to create textures.
3. Normals: Explore the different types of normals, including facets, cracks, and damage.
4. Coloring: Learn techniques for coloring your brick material in two parts.
5. Height Maps: Create compelling height maps for your bricks.
6. Roughness: Add realistic roughness to your material.
7. Ambient Occlusion: Enhance the depth of your material with ambient occlusion effects.
8. Height Variation per Brick: Achieve variation between individual bricks.
9. Height for Cement: Perfect the texture for the cement.
10. Exporting to Substance Painter: Learn how to efficiently export your created material.

What's Included:

• Project Files: All the necessary project files are included, ready to use with Substance Designer 2020 or newer.
• Video Tutorials: A collection of 13 detailed video tutorials, each under 10 minutes. These tutorials can be followed sequentially for a complete learning experience or individually for targeted learning.

Why Take This Course?

• Beginner Friendly: Designed for those with little to no prior experience with Substance Designer.
• Practical Skills: Learn by doing with real-world applications in texturing and material creation.
• Flexible Learning: Jump into any lesson that suits your learning pace or interests.

📅 Total Duration: 1 hour and 28 minutes, with additional content from the video tutorials.

Whether you're an artist aiming to enhance your texturing skills, a designer looking to expand your toolkit, or simply someone curious about the intricacies of material creation in Substance Designer, this course is your gateway to mastering the craft. 🌟

Sign up now and start your adventure into the art of texture design! 🚀🖌️