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Adding color to the albedo

Adding color to the albedo - Substance Designer Tutorial

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Adding color to the albedo

- [Instructor] In this exercise we'll get the base color going in our Bangkok tile. You notice I tend to work in gray scale first, worrying about the material properties before color. I find that color can be fairly distracting, and I think it's important to really get height, normal, roughness, other properties that really make a material react properly to light in place first before color. With that said, I'll go back over to the Mannington Commercial page, grab a sample of that Bangkok tile to get the RGB value, and put it in as a base. I'm here in the Mannington Commercial page, and there's that Bangkok tile. There's no value here for it. What we need to do is grab a sample. If we scroll down we can see Download Tile, so I'll click on that link, and there's my tile. What I'll do then is just to right-click on this and save the image. I'll choose Save Image As and just put it in my Desktop. Alternately, you can put this in your exercise files if you'd like. Back here in Substance…

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