Absolute Beginners Substance Painter Tutorial

So you have probably heard about this program that everyone talks about when it comes to texturing. It is used for movies, for games and for both characters and environment. And you maybe want to see what is it all about? Then this tutorial is probably right for you.

My name is Niko, and i am a character artist for more than a decade now. In this tutorial i will show you how to start working with Substance painter and make a nice good looking textures for your models by making a metal armour, horns, gold inlays and gowing eyes for our knight model here.

In this tutorial we will learn:

• Exporting the high poly meshes from Zbrush
• Exporting the low poly mesh from 3dsMax
• Basics of Substance painter
• Importing the meshes in to Substance painter
• How to bake the textures in Substance painter
• Making metal armor material
• Playing with dust and scratches
• Making fabric material
• Making emissive glowing eyes
• Exporting textures for UE4
• Importing the model and textures in Marmoset Toolbag
• Learn all about Marmoset Toolbag
• Rendering our model in Marmoset with lights and making a turntable

As a bonus and for strenghtening our skills in Substance painter and Marmoset toolbag we will make a realistic female head and realistic hand, baking and texturing.

We will start with naming and exporting our high poly meshes from Z