About this tutorial

Learn how I built my snow material with exposed parameters for melt amount, enabling snow to melt naturally into water. This material is a part of my Signature Series collaboration with Adobe:

Use this tutorial as a detailed step by step guide for how to recreate my Melting Snow from scratch.

This tutorial follows a walkthrough format, where I go through how I built each of the components in the graph.

Duration40+ minutes

LevelIntermediate Level, you should be familiar with the basic nodes and workflows in Substance Designer.

CoversBase Shapes · Shape manipulation · Snow, Crystals, and Clumps · Melt Water and Slush · Setting up Melt Parameters · Diffuse, Normals, AO, and Roughness.

IncludesNon-directional warp node (credit to Evan Liaw and Bradford Smith) and my simple preview node are included · Stream video directly (for Studios who need downloadable files, get in touch)

FormatMP4 video · 1080p

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