TexturingTutorials

2D Tutorials

Painting Primers

(see PaintingFundamentals)

Painting Realistic Textures

• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut racer445metal.png<
  >How to Hand Paint Convincing Metal Textures by "racer445" (more tutorials)<
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• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut hardsurfacetexturepainting.png<
  >Hard Surface Texture Painting by Stefan Morrell<
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• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut quake4painting.png<
  >Painting Your Diffuse, Specular, and Height Maps (for Quake 4) by Raven Software<
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Painting Stylistic Textures

• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut smoothblending.png<
  >Some Thoughts on Smooth Blending - by Linda 'Enayla' Bergkvist<
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• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut paintfletcher.png<
  >'Hand Painted' Step by step thing of some sort - by John "JFletcher" Fletcher<
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• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut texturepaintingtips.png<
  >Texture Painting Tips - by Michael Dashow<
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• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut singhsoilchild.png<
  >SoilChild Texture Tutorial by Josh Singh<
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• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut tmhuntwoodtute.png<
  >Wood Tute by Tracy Marvin "Rhinokey" Hunt<
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• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut sallenbachhardlight.png<
  >Painting in Hard Light Mode - by Jason "HorribleDeath" Sallenbach<
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• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut tsugumopixelart.png<
  >So You Want To Be A Pixel Artist? - by Tsugumo<
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Figure Painting

Painting Faces

• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut constructingthehumanhead.png<
  >Constructing the Human Head on Paper by Ron Lemen<
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• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut lemenskintones.png<
  >Skin Tones Part 1 by Ron Lemen (Part 2)<
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• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut bergkvistthoughtsonskintones.png<
  >Thoughts on Skin Tones by Linda "Enayla" Bergkvist<
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• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut bergkvistpaintinganeye.png<
  >Painting an Eye by Linda "Enayla" Bergkvist<
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• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut bergkvistnosetutorial.png<
  >Nose Tutorial by Linda "Enayla" Bergkvist<
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• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut bergkvistliptutorial.png<
  >Lip Tutorial by Linda "Enayla" Bergkvist<
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• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut ancientpigface.png<
  >Ancient-Pig's Photoshop Texture Painting Tutorial (PDF file) by Jon <
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Painting Hands

• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut drawingthehumanhand.png<
  >Drawing the Human Hand by Ron Lemen<
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Painting Hair & Fur

• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut thorgodofthunder.png<
  >Thor - God Of Thunder by Tyler Wilson<
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• File:TexturingTutorials$2dtut paultoscahair.png<
  >Varga Hair Tutorial by Paul Tosca<
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More 2D Tutorials

• The Painting Across Seams wiki section<
  > How to fix texture seams on 3D models.<
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• The Edge Padding wiki section<
  >How to avoid Mip Map seams by spreading the colors out from each UV shell.<
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• The wiki section<
  >Tutorials specific to creating environment concept art.<
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• The wiki section<
  >Tutorials specific to creating environment textures.<
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• Painting Tutorials thread from the Polycount forums<
  >Lots of links to painting tutorials.<
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