Tutorial | Fundamentals Part 1: Pattern Creation and Natural Scattering
Fundamentals Part 1: Mastering the Tile Sampler
Starting with Substance Designer can feel overwhelming, but this tutorial is designed to make it simple. Whether you’re a complete beginner or just getting familiar with the software, this course will help you feel confident, one step at a time.
You’ll learn:
- How to create patterns for both hard surfaces and natural materials
- Designing and scattering rocks using natural, procedural techniques
- Generating realistic grass, adding life and depth to your materials
To make things even easier, we’ve included the Substance Bootcamp—a bonus video that covers the interface and general program knowledge. It’s the perfect starting point if you’re new to the software, giving you a solid foundation before diving into material creation.
This tutorial is part of the Fundamentals Series, where Daniel Thiger shares the essential lessons he’s learned throughout his career. You’ll see real examples, built from scratch, with clear, step-by-step explanations to help you:
- Understand how nodes work
- Approach problem-solving in procedural workflows
- Build confidence as you create your own materials
What’s Included:
- 🎥 70 minutes of in-depth instruction
- 📺 1080p HD resolution
- 🎓 Bonus: Substance Bootcamp for beginners
- 🌐 Stream directly (For studios needing downloads, please get in touch)
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