TexturingTutorials

= Texturing Tutorials = Tutorials for creating game textures.

Painting Realistic Textures

 * [[Image:TexturingTutorials$2dtut_racer445sword.png]] <>Texturing Tutorial by Evan 'racer445' Herbert<><>
 * [[Image:TexturingTutorials$2dtut_hardsurfacetexturepainting.png]] <>Hard Surface Texture Painting by Stefan Morrell<><>
 * [[Image:TexturingTutorials$2dtut_quake4painting.png]] <>Painting Your Diffuse, Specular, and Height Maps (for Quake 4) by Raven Software<><>

Painting Stylistic Textures

 * Hand Painted Wood Tutorial from the Polycount Forum, by Matthew 'skayne' Heyman<><>
 * [[Image:TexturingTutorials$2dtut_softlight.png]] <>Adding Highlights and Using SoftLight (paintover on 'snow's textures from Stylized textures - need help) - by Terrie 'Saiainoshi' Denman<><>
 * [[Image:TexturingTutorials$2dtut_more-color.png]] <>Adding More Color To a Texture (paintover on 'snow's texture from Stylized textures - need help) - by Terrie 'Saiainoshi' Denman<><<BR>>
 * [[Image:TexturingTutorials$2dtut_smoothblending.png]] <<BR>>Some Thoughts on Smooth Blending - by Linda 'Enayla' Bergkvist<<BR>><<BR>>
 * [[Image:TexturingTutorials$2dtut_paintfletcher.png]] <<BR>>'Hand Painted' Step by step thing of some sort - by John "JFletcher" Fletcher<<BR>><<BR>>
 * [[Image:TexturingTutorials$2dtut_texturepaintingtips.png]] <<BR>>Texture Painting Tips - by Michael Dashow<<BR>><<BR>>
 * [[Image:TexturingTutorials$2dtut_singhsoilchild.png]] <<BR>>SoilChild Texture Tutorial by Josh Singh<<BR>><<BR>>
 * [[Image:TexturingTutorials$2dtut_tmhuntwoodtute.png]] <<BR>>Wood Tute by Tracy Marvin "Rhinokey" Hunt<<BR>><<BR>>
 * [[Image:TexturingTutorials$2dtut_sallenbachhardlight.png]] <<BR>>Painting in Hard Light Mode - by Jason "HorribleDeath" Sallenbach<<BR>><<BR>>
 * [[Image:TexturingTutorials$2dtut_tsugumopixelart.png]] <<BR>>So You Want To Be A Pixel Artist? - by Tsugumo<<BR>><<BR>>

Vig's Collection of Bookmarked Tutorials
http://www.polycount.com/forum/showpost.php?p=1139754&postcount=2


 * Metal and Hard Surface<<BR>> Hard Surface Materials (metal scratches and wear) <<BR>>Neil Belvins Procedural Paint Chips Check out Neils other materials too, even tho its 3D he breaks them down in a way that makes sense for 2D.<<BR>> How to Hand Paint Convincing Metal Textures<<BR>> tutorials by racer445, hard surface and weapon artist. <<BR>>Creating metal Greeble from scratch <<BR>><<BR>>Flesh, Faces and Fur<<BR>> Drawing Heads,  some general guides<<BR>>Painting a realistic face tutorial by George Patsouras<<BR>> Furiae's Painting tutorials, Eyes, Lips, Hair, Noses, Skin Tone<<BR>>Enayla Painting an eye<<BR>>Hair and Fur Photoshop Bursh <<BR>>  <<BR>>Painterly<<BR>> SoilChild Texture Tutorial Josh Singh, nuff said.<<BR>> Texture Painting - Michael Dashow and its that easy...<<BR>> 3dsmax-expert: 3D Total SwordMaster - Low Poly Design   You should skip to Chapter 7 for painting, but the rest is pretty good too.<<BR>> [|[WIP - Old Fishing Bait Shop - Page 6 - polycount]]<<BR>><<BR>> Pixel Art<<BR>> So You Want To Be A Pixel Artist?Oh you think pixel art is easy?<<BR>> Handmade anti-aliasing Pixelart  Tutorials A long forgotten tool. <<BR>><<BR>> Tips and Tricks<<BR>> Tutorials - GFXartist.com Lots of tutorials and break downs of paintings. <<BR>>pior  oberson character artist  its Pior foo, pay attention. <<BR>>leigh van der byl  Good to know general tips and tricks.<<BR>> Honorible Death's Hard Light Tutorial Slime on a sphincter.<<BR>> Digital Painting In PS #2 - ConceptArt.org Forums Read it, at least twice.<<BR>> How To Draw Caricatures<<BR>> Abstract Airbrushing Tutorial On TutorialMan.com<<BR>><<BR>> Watch Them Paint<<BR>> Illustration Concept Art Tutorials - Carlos Cabrera <<BR>>Painting Tutorials polycount  A collection of videos<<BR>> Massive Black  DVD<<BR>> Transport Design: Aerodeslizadores - Video - Sclipo  Concepts a transport ship.<<BR>> A list of artists and their sites from the EatPoo forums <<BR>><<BR>> Normal Maps<<BR>> normalMapMiniTut.jpg (JPEG Image, 1280x4096 pixels)<<BR>> Hand Made Normal Maps<<BR>><<BR>> Seams<<BR>>Texturing Tutorial, by SweetnutZ

More Information

 * = Texturing techniques commonly used in game development.
 * = The basics of concept drawing and painting.
 * Painting Tutorials thread on the Polycount forum = Links to more painting tutorials.
 * CharacterSculpting and EnvironmentSculpting = Information and tutorials about 3D sculpting.
 * = Reference imagery: photos, concept art, texture sites, etc.