If you’re getting started with 3D texturing, ArmorPaint is a powerful and beginner-friendly tool that lets you paint directly onto 3D models in real time. It uses a node-based and layer-based workflow similar to popular tools like Substance Painter, but…
In Unreal Engine 5.7, materials aren’t just static visuals. They can be fully dynamic and controlled in real time using Blueprints. Building on basic texture swapping, this tutorial walks you through creating a fully adjustable material system where you can…
Low poly modeling is a popular style in 3D art that uses a small number of polygons to create simple, stylized shapes. In this tutorial, you will learn how to model a simple low poly animal in Blender. The process…
Lighting is one of the most important aspects of 3D rendering, as it can dramatically change the look and feel of a scene. In Blender, the Cycles render engine offers a variety of light types and settings that allow for…
Lighting is one of the most important aspects of 3D rendering, as it can dramatically change the look and feel of a scene. In Blender, both the Cycles and Eevee render engines offer a variety of light types and settings…
This tutorial will guide you through the process, helping you organize multiple meshes, textures, and materials into a single manageable Blueprint Actor that can be easily reused across your project. Importing Static Meshes Step 1: Import into the Level: Step…
In Unreal Engine, Static Meshes are the fundamental building blocks for creating the world geometry of your levels. These 3D models, typically designed in external 3D modeling software like 3ds Max, Maya, or Blender, are imported into Unreal Editor via…
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create PS1-style textures in Affinity Studio, optimize those textures for a retro look, and apply them correctly to a 3D model in Blender 3D. Part 1: Understanding PS1 Texture Limitations Before creating textures,…
In this tutorial, we will walk through the complete process of rigging and animating eyes in Blender 3D. Rigging the Eye Step 1: Rename the eye to eye.R and the eyelids to eyelid_bottom.R and eyelid_top.R Step 2: Temporarily hide the…
This tutorial is a brief follow-up to the USD workflow tutorial. This brief tutorial will show you how to work with lights between Blender and Unreal Engine 5. Step 1: Setting up Blender for export Before we jump into Unreal,…