[SubstancePainter]Material Example 01 - Worn Painted Metal
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How to Create Worn Painted Metal in Substance Painter 2021
1, Import model asset.
2, Bake mesh maps
Some effects such as Generator
need mesh maps (Curvature Map) to work properly, otherwise the result would goes wrong.
Output Size
larger than 1024
to avoid visual issues.

3, Delete default empty layer.
4, Add base color layer.
5, Add fill effect in base color layer.
rough
only.
Roughness
texture as Grunge Dirt Thin
.
Tiling
and Balance
parameters.
6, Add filter effect in base color layer.
color
, rough
and metal
.
Filter
texture as MatFinish Rough
.
Custom Grunge
texture as Grunge Map 012
.
7, Add dirt layer.
Base color
, Metallic
and Roughness
.
8, Add black mask
in dirt layer.
F3
to open UV view, and turn on Symmetry
if needed.
[
and ]
)
Hardness
.
shift
and drag to the end point.
9, Turn on base layer.
10, Switch to Mask
channel (shortcut: C
).
11, Add generator
effect in dirt layer.
Generator
as Mask Editor
.
Grunge Dirt Thin
.
Global Balance
, Global Contrast
, Texture Opacity
, Texture 2 Opacity
, Curvature Opacity
, Thickness Opacity
, Balance
and Contrast
of Image Inputs.
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