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= Texturing Tutorials =
 
 
Tutorials for creating game textures.
 
Tutorials for creating game textures.
  
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== Painting Realistic Textures ==
  
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* [[Image:EllieTut_big.jpg|120px]] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGN7Wby2thk&feature=share&list=UUKlNB0dpR1BK0y-JRh6Ju7Q Character texturing overview and tutorial] by ''[http://www.mariempepin.com/ Marie-Michelle "Tits" Pepin]''
  
== Painting Realistic Textures ==
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* [[Image:TheOutsider.PNG|120px]] [http://youtu.be/0s0XLuzQHJ0 Next-Gen character texturing Timeplapse] by ''[http://www.gavimage.com/ Gavin "Gav" Goulden]''
* [[Image:TexturingTutorials$EllieTut.jpg]]<<BR>>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGN7Wby2thk&feature=share&list=UUKlNB0dpR1BK0y-JRh6Ju7Q Character texturing overview and tutorial] by ''[http://www.mariempepin.com/ Marie-Michelle "Tits" Pepin]''<<BR>><<BR>>
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* [[Image:TexturingTutorials$charactertut.jpg]]<<BR>>[http://youtu.be/0s0XLuzQHJ0 Next-Gen character texturing Timeplapse] by ''[http://www.gavimage.com/ Gavin "Gav" Goulden]''<<BR>><<BR>>
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* [[Image:Racer445Texturing.jpg|120px]] [http://oesterkilde.dk/racer445.html Texturing Metal Surfaces] by ''[http://racer445.com/ Evan 'racer445' Herbert]''
* [[Image:TexturingTutorials$2dtut_racer445sword.png]] <<BR>>[http://oesterkilde.dk/racer445.html Texturing Metal Surfaces] by ''[http://racer445.com/ Evan 'racer445' Herbert]''<<BR>><<BR>>
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* [[Media:TrackerKnifeTut.jpg||width=140}}|<<BR>>[http:$$$$www.polycount.com$$forum$showthread.php?t=118043 Tracker Knife - NextGen asset tutorial series]] by ''[http://www.polycount.com/forum/member.php?u=41301 Joe Harford]''<<BR>><<BR>>
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* [[Image:TrackerKnife.PNG|120px]] [http://polycount.com/discussion/118043 Tracker Knife - NextGen asset tutorial series] by ''[http://www.polycount.com/forum/member.php?u=41301 Joe Harford]''<br clear="all"/>
* [[Image:TexturingTutorials$2dtut_hardsurfacetexturepainting.png]] <<BR>>[http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?f=46&t=373024 Hard Surface Texture Painting (2006)] by ''[http://stefan-morrell.cgsociety.org/gallery/ Stefan Morrell]''<<BR>><<BR>>
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* [[Image:TexturingTutorials$2dtut_quake4painting.png]] <<BR>>[http://www.iddevnet.com/quake4/ArtReference_CreatingModels#head-4152af2ebdcdf51e21eaf84fd7ea3f511a7a1fab Painting Your Diffuse, Specular, and Height Maps (for Quake 4, 2005)] by ''[http://www.ravensoft.com/ Raven Software]''<<BR>><<BR>>
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* [[Image:HardSurfaceTextures.jpg|120px]] [http://www.free3dtutorials.com/hard-surface-textures.php Hard Surface Texture Painting (2006)] by ''[http://stefan-morrell.cgsociety.org/gallery/ Stefan Morrell]'' ([http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?f=46&t=373024 original CGSociety thread])
* [[Media:2dtut_zbrush_3dstonewall.jpg||height=85}}|<<BR>>[http:$$$$www.polycount.com$$forum$showpost.php?p=1528364&postcount=1 Tileable Texture in 3dMax & Zbrush]] by ''[http://www.polycount.com/forum/member.php?u=18970 Sean Marino]''<<BR>><<BR>>
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See also [[EnvironmentSculpting]]
  
 
== Painting Stylistic Textures ==
 
== Painting Stylistic Textures ==
  
* [[Image:2dtut_heyman.jpg]] [http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?p=1259024#post1259024 Hand Painted Wood Tutorial] from the Polycount Forum, by [http://www.polycount.com/forum/member.php?u=28047 Matthew 'skayne' Heyman]
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* [[Image:MatthewHeyman_WOODTUTORIAL.jpg|120px]] [http://polycount.com/discussion/comment/1259024/#Comment_1259024 Hand Painted Wood Tutorial] from the Polycount Forum, by [http://www.polycount.com/forum/member.php?u=28047 Matthew 'skayne' Heyman]
  
* [[Image:2dtut_softlight.png]] [[Media:handpaint_softlight-saiainoshi.gif|Adding Highlights and Using SoftLight]] (paintover on [http://www.polycount.com/forum/member.php?u=30229 'snow']s textures from [http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?p=1202503#post1202503 Stylized textures - need help]) - by ''[http://www.linkedin.com/in/terriedenman Terrie 'Saiainoshi' Denman]''
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* [[Image:Handpaint_softlight-saiainoshi.gif|120px]] [[Media:handpaint_softlight-saiainoshi.gif|Adding Highlights and Using SoftLight]] (paintover on [http://www.polycount.com/forum/member.php?u=30229 'snow']s textures from [http://polycount.com/discussion/comment/1202503/#Comment_1202503 Stylized textures - need help]) - by ''[http://www.linkedin.com/in/terriedenman Terrie 'Saiainoshi' Denman]''
  
* [[Image:2dtut_more-color.png]] [[Media:handpaint_more-color-saiainoshi.jpg|Adding More Color To a Texture]] (paintover on [http://www.polycount.com/forum/member.php?u=30229 'snow']s texture from [http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?p=1201383#post1201383 Stylized textures - need help]) - by ''[http://www.linkedin.com/in/terriedenman Terrie 'Saiainoshi' Denman]''
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* [[Image:Handpaint_more-color-saiainoshi.jpg|120px]] [[Media:handpaint_more-color-saiainoshi.jpg|Adding More Color To a Texture]] (paintover on [http://www.polycount.com/forum/member.php?u=30229 'snow']s texture from [http://polycount.com/discussion/comment/1201383/#Comment_1201383 Stylized textures - need help]) - by ''[http://www.linkedin.com/in/terriedenman Terrie 'Saiainoshi' Denman]''
  
* [[Image:2dtut_smoothblending.png]] [[Media:smooth-blending-thoughts_linda-bergkvist.jpg|Some Thoughts on Smooth Blending]] - by ''[http://www.furiae.com/ Linda 'Enayla' Bergkvist]''
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* [[Image:Smooth-blending-thoughts_linda-bergkvist.jpg|120px]] [[Media:smooth-blending-thoughts_linda-bergkvist.jpg|Some Thoughts on Smooth Blending]] - by ''[http://www.furiae.com/ Linda 'Enayla' Bergkvist]''
  
* [[Image:2dtut_paintfletcher.png]]  [[Media:handpaintingtut.jpg|'Hand Painted' Step by step thing of some sort]] - by ''[http://www.artpanda.co.uk/ John "JFletcher" Fletcher]''. [http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=71942 Polycount forum thread].
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* [[Image:Handpaintingtut.jpg|120px]]  [[Media:handpaintingtut.jpg|'Hand Painted' Step by step thing of some sort]] - by ''[http://www.artpanda.co.uk/ John "JFletcher" Fletcher]''. [http://polycount.com/discussion/71942 Polycount forum thread].
  
 
* [[Image:2dtut_texturepaintingtips.png]] [http://www.michaeldashow.com/tips_texturepainting.html Texture Painting Tips] - by ''[http://www.michaeldashow.com Michael Dashow]''
 
* [[Image:2dtut_texturepaintingtips.png]] [http://www.michaeldashow.com/tips_texturepainting.html Texture Painting Tips] - by ''[http://www.michaeldashow.com Michael Dashow]''
  
* [[Image:2dtut_singhsoilchild.png]] [http://joycg.blog.me/130079891399 SoilChild Texture Tutorial] by ''[http://www.joshsingh.net/ Josh Singh]''. [http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=47912 Polycount forum thread].  
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* [[Image:2dtut_singhsoilchild.png]] [http://joycg.blog.me/130079891399 SoilChild Texture Tutorial] by ''[http://www.joshsingh.net/ Josh Singh]''. [http://polycount.com/discussion/47912 Polycount forum thread].  
  
* [[Image:2dtut_tmhuntwoodtute.png]] [[Media:woodtut.jpg|Wood tutorial]] by ''[http://www.tmhunt.com Tracy Marvin "Rhinokey" Hunt]''
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* [[Image:woodtut.jpg|120px]] [[Media:woodtut.jpg|Wood tutorial]] by ''[http://www.tmhunt.com Tracy Marvin "Rhinokey" Hunt]''
  
 
* [[Image:2dtut_sallenbachhardlight.png]] [http://www.horribledeath.com/tut-hardlight.htm Painting in Hard Light Mode] - by ''[http://www.horribledeath.com Jason "HorribleDeath" Sallenbach]''
 
* [[Image:2dtut_sallenbachhardlight.png]] [http://www.horribledeath.com/tut-hardlight.htm Painting in Hard Light Mode] - by ''[http://www.horribledeath.com Jason "HorribleDeath" Sallenbach]''
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* [[Image:2dtut_chadwick.gif]]  [http://ericchadwick.com/img/ericchadwick_wood_timelapse.gif Hand painted wood] by [http://ericchadwick.com Eric Chadwick]Animated gif of the painting process for a painterly wood plank texture. Finished texture [http://ericchadwick.com/img/ericchadwick_wood.jpg here].
 
* [[Image:2dtut_chadwick.gif]]  [http://ericchadwick.com/img/ericchadwick_wood_timelapse.gif Hand painted wood] by [http://ericchadwick.com Eric Chadwick]Animated gif of the painting process for a painterly wood plank texture. Finished texture [http://ericchadwick.com/img/ericchadwick_wood.jpg here].
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== Vig's Collection of Bookmarked Tutorials ==
 
== Vig's Collection of Bookmarked Tutorials ==
http://www.polycount.com/forum/showpost.php?p=1139754&postcount=2
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[http://polycount.com/discussion/1139754/#Comment_1139754 Vig's Collection of Bookmarked Tutorials] Polycount Forum thread
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'''Metal and Hard Surface'''
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[http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?t=373024 Hard Surface Materials (metal scratches and wear)]
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[http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_education/vertex_map_wear/vertex_map_wear.htm 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.
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[http://cg.tutsplus.com/tutorials/3d-art/how-to-hand-paint-convincing-metal-textures/ How to Hand Paint Convincing Metal Textures]
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[http://www.psionic3d.co.uk/tutorials/shiphull.html Creating metal Greeble from scratch]
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====Flesh, Faces and Fur====
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[http://www.anticz.com/heads.htm Drawing Heads,  some general guides]
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[http://www.2dvalley.com/tutorials/painting-face.shtml Painting a realistic face tutorial by George Patsouras]
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[http://www.furiae.com/index.php?view=gallery Furiae's Painting tutorials, Eyes, Lips, Hair, Noses, Skin Tone]
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[http://forums.cgsociety.org/member.php?u=45074 Enayla Painting an eye]
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[http://www.creativemac.com/2003/08_aug/tutorials/pshair030825.htm Hair and Fur Photoshop Bursh]
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====Grass====
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[http://polycount.com/discussion/461878/#Comment_461878 Hand painted grass tutorial]
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====Painterly====
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[http://www.michaeldashow.com/tips_texturepainting.html Texture Painting - Michael Dashow] and its that easy...
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[http://polycount.com/discussion/68799 WIP - Old Fishing Bait Shop]
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====Pixel Art====
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[http://www.petesqbsite.com/sections/tutorials/tuts/tsugumo/ So You Want To Be A Pixel Artist?] Oh you think pixel art is easy?
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[http://www.gas13.ru/v3/tutorials/handmade_antialiasing.php Handmade anti-aliasing Pixelart  Tutorials] A long forgotten tool.
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====Tips and Tricks====
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[http://www.gfxartist.com/features/tutorials Tutorials - GFXartist.com] Lots of tutorials and break downs of paintings.
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[http://www.pioroberson.com/extras.php pior  oberson character artist]  its Pior foo, pay attention.
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[http://www.leighvanderbyl.com/tutorials.html leigh van der byl]  Good to know general tips and tricks.
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[http://www.horribledeath.com/tut-hardlight.htm Honorible Death's Hard Light Tutorial] Slime on a sphincter.
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[http://conceptart.org/forums/showthread.php?t=107217 Digital Painting In PS #2 - ConceptArt.org Forums] Read it, at least twice.
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[http://www.tomrichmond.com/blog/tag/how-to-draw-caricatures/ How To Draw Caricatures]
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[http://www.tutorialman.com/abstract_airbrushing_tutorial_tutorial.html Abstract Airbrushing Tutorial On TutorialMan.com]
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====Watch Them Paint====
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[http://www.carloscabrera.com.ar/tutorial.html Illustration Concept Art Tutorials - Carlos Cabrera]
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[http://polycount.com/discussion/65614 Painting Tutorials polycount]  A collection of videos
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[http://media.massiveblack.com/ Massive Black  DVD]
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[http://sclipo.com/videos/view/transport-design-aerodeslizadores Transport Design: Aerodeslizadores - Video - Sclipo]  Concepts a transport ship.
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[http://www.eatpoo.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=176 A list of artists and their sites from the EatPoo forums]
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===Normal Maps===
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Normal Maps and How Not to Do Them
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[[Image:Normalmapminitutrf7.jpg | 100px |  normalMapMiniTut.jpg (JPEG Image, 1280x4096 pixels)]]
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[http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=485335 Hand Made Normal Maps]
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=== Seams ===
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[http://www.twisted-strand.com/ut_tutorials/text_tut/index2.html Texturing Tutorial, by SweetnutZ]
  
* '''Metal and Hard Surface'''<<BR>> [http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?t=373024 Hard Surface Materials (metal scratches and wear)] <<BR>>[http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_education/vertex_map_wear/vertex_map_wear.htm 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>> [http://cg.tutsplus.com/tutorials/3d-art/how-to-hand-paint-convincing-metal-textures/ How to Hand Paint Convincing Metal Textures] <<BR>>[http://www.psionic3d.co.uk/tutorials/shiphull.html Creating metal Greeble from scratch] <<BR>><<BR>>'''Flesh, Faces and Fur'''<<BR>> [http://www.anticz.com/heads.htm Drawing Heads,  some general guides]<<BR>>[http://www.2dvalley.com/tutorials/painting-face.shtml Painting a realistic face tutorial by George Patsouras]<<BR>> [http://www.furiae.com/index.php?view=gallery Furiae's Painting tutorials, Eyes, Lips, Hair, Noses, Skin Tone]<<BR>>[http://forums.cgsociety.org/member.php?u=45074 Enayla Painting an eye]<<BR>>[http://www.creativemac.com/2003/08_aug/tutorials/pshair030825.htm Hair and Fur Photoshop Bursh] <<BR>>  <<BR>>''' Grass''' <<BR>>[http://www.polycount.com/forum/showpost.php?p=1461878&postcount=32 Hand painted grass tutorial] <<BR>> <<BR>>  '''  Painterly'''<<BR>><<BR>> [http://www.michaeldashow.com/tips_texturepainting.html Texture Painting - Michael Dashow] and its that easy...<<BR>>  [[http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=68799&page=6|[WIP] - Old Fishing Bait Shop - Page 6 - polycount]]<<BR>><<BR>> '''Pixel Art'''<<BR>> [http://www.petesqbsite.com/sections/tutorials/tuts/tsugumo/ So You Want To Be A Pixel Artist?]Oh you think pixel art is easy?<<BR>> [http://www.gas13.ru/v3/tutorials/handmade_antialiasing.php Handmade anti-aliasing Pixelart  Tutorials] A long forgotten tool. '''<<BR>>'''<<BR>>''' Tips and Tricks'''<<BR>> [http://www.gfxartist.com/features/tutorials Tutorials - GFXartist.com] Lots of tutorials and break downs of paintings. <<BR>>[http://www.pioroberson.com/extras.php pior  oberson character artist]  its Pior foo, pay attention. <<BR>>[http://www.leighvanderbyl.com/tutorials.html leigh van der byl]  Good to know general tips and tricks.<<BR>> [http://www.horribledeath.com/tut-hardlight.htm Honorible Death's Hard Light Tutorial] Slime on a sphincter.<<BR>> [http://conceptart.org/forums/showthread.php?t=107217 Digital Painting In PS #2 - ConceptArt.org Forums] Read it, at least twice.<<BR>> [http://www.tomrichmond.com/blog/tag/how-to-draw-caricatures/ How To Draw Caricatures]<<BR>> [http://www.tutorialman.com/abstract_airbrushing_tutorial_tutorial.html Abstract Airbrushing Tutorial On TutorialMan.com]<<BR>><<BR>> '''Watch Them Paint'''<<BR>> [http://www.carloscabrera.com.ar/tutorial.html Illustration Concept Art Tutorials - Carlos Cabrera] <<BR>>[http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=65614 Painting Tutorials polycount]  A collection of videos<<BR>> [http://media.massiveblack.com/ Massive Black  DVD]<<BR>> [http://sclipo.com/videos/view/transport-design-aerodeslizadores Transport Design: Aerodeslizadores - Video - Sclipo]  Concepts a transport ship.<<BR>> [http://www.eatpoo.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=176 A list of artists and their sites from the EatPoo forums] '''<<BR>>'''<<BR>>''' Normal Maps'''<<BR>> [http://www.hull-breach.com/Talon/temp/normalMapMiniTut.jpg normalMapMiniTut.jpg (JPEG Image, 1280x4096 pixels)]<<BR>> [http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=485335 Hand Made Normal Maps]<<BR>><<BR>> '''Seams'''<<BR>>[http://www.twisted-strand.com/ut_tutorials/text_tut/index2.html Texturing Tutorial, by SweetnutZ]
 
  
 
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* [[Category:TextureTechnique]] = Texturing techniques commonly used in game development.
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* [[:Category:TextureTechnique]] = Texturing techniques commonly used in game development.
* [[Category:ConceptFundamentals]] = The basics of concept drawing and painting.
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* [[Concept Fundamentals]] = The basics of concept drawing and painting.
* [http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=65614 Painting Tutorials] thread on the Polycount forum = Links to more painting tutorials.
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* [http://polycount.com/discussion/65614 Painting Tutorials] thread on the Polycount forum = Links to more painting tutorials.
 
* [[CharacterSculpting]] and [[EnvironmentSculpting]] = Information and tutorials about 3D sculpting.
 
* [[CharacterSculpting]] and [[EnvironmentSculpting]] = Information and tutorials about 3D sculpting.
* [[Category:Reference]] = Reference imagery: photos, concept art, texture sites, etc.
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* [[Reference]] = Reference imagery: photos, concept art, texture sites, etc.
  
 
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[[Category:Texturing]] [[Category:TextureTechnique]] [[Category:Tutorials]] [[Category:Character]] [[Category:Environment]] [[Category:Props]]

Latest revision as of 21:46, 21 November 2016

Tutorials for creating game textures.

Painting Realistic Textures

See also EnvironmentSculpting

Painting Stylistic Textures


Vig's Collection of Bookmarked Tutorials

Vig's Collection of Bookmarked Tutorials Polycount Forum thread

Metal and Hard Surface Hard Surface Materials (metal scratches and wear)

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.

How to Hand Paint Convincing Metal Textures

Creating metal Greeble from scratch


Flesh, Faces and Fur

Drawing Heads, some general guides

Painting a realistic face tutorial by George Patsouras

Furiae's Painting tutorials, Eyes, Lips, Hair, Noses, Skin Tone

Enayla Painting an eye

Hair and Fur Photoshop Bursh


Grass

Hand painted grass tutorial

Painterly

Texture Painting - Michael Dashow and its that easy...

WIP - Old Fishing Bait Shop


Pixel Art

So You Want To Be A Pixel Artist? Oh you think pixel art is easy?

Handmade anti-aliasing Pixelart Tutorials A long forgotten tool.


Tips and Tricks

Tutorials - GFXartist.com Lots of tutorials and break downs of paintings.

pior oberson character artist its Pior foo, pay attention.

leigh van der byl Good to know general tips and tricks.

Honorible Death's Hard Light Tutorial Slime on a sphincter.

Digital Painting In PS #2 - ConceptArt.org Forums Read it, at least twice.

How To Draw Caricatures

Abstract Airbrushing Tutorial On TutorialMan.com


Watch Them Paint

Illustration Concept Art Tutorials - Carlos Cabrera

Painting Tutorials polycount A collection of videos

Massive Black DVD

Transport Design: Aerodeslizadores - Video - Sclipo Concepts a transport ship.

A list of artists and their sites from the EatPoo forums


Normal Maps

Normal Maps and How Not to Do Them

normalMapMiniTut.jpg (JPEG Image, 1280x4096 pixels)

Hand Made Normal Maps

Seams

Texturing Tutorial, by SweetnutZ


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