From the course: Substance Painter: Photorealistic Techniques
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Organizing with folders and base layers - Substance Painter Tutorial
From the course: Substance Painter: Photorealistic Techniques
Organizing with folders and base layers
- [Instructor] I'm going to start here by saying, please do not skip this video. I say that because one important point that I really want to make clear, is that folders inside painter can do much more than simply organize our textures. They can actually change how we paint and create our materials. Especially so with complex, photorealistic materials, which is why this video should not really be skipped. So, what can folders do, in terms of helping with photo realism, that obviously we are striving to achieve. What we can see inside our texture set list, that we have two folders. The first contains what I will call, free layers, that are not organized or placed into individual folders. And so are simply stacked one on top of the other. In our second folder though, we have the exact same set of layers, with the exact same properties and masks, only this time they are organized and split into their own folder structures.…
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