The Hard Surface Vehicle Texturing for Games Workflow

Master vehicle texturing with techniques like photo-sourcing, dirt integration, and detailed cloth painting in this comprehensive tutorial.

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Brief Summary

This course teaches you how to texture a Bradley fighting vehicle from scratch, focusing on realistic effects like dirt and wear, plus techniques for painting cloth and more. You'll also learn how to make your surfaces shine like metal. Perfect for aspiring game artists!

Key Points

  • Texture a Bradley fighting vehicle using photo-sourcing
  • Add dirt, wear, and scratches to create realism
  • Techniques for painting cloth and tank treads
  • Build a specular map for detail and contrast
  • Learn proper techniques for hard surface texturing

Learning Outcomes

  • Master the basics of vehicle texturing
  • Create realistic dirt and wear effects
  • Understand the importance of specular maps
  • Learn to paint various materials like cloth
  • Identify effective and ineffective texturing methods

About This Course

Learn to texture a vehicle utilizing photo-sourcing, integrated dirt, adding wear and scratches, cloth, and more!

This tutorial takes a well rounded look at texturing a Bradley fighting vehicle utilizing photo-sourcing, integrating hand-painted dirt, wear and scratches, then covers techniques for painting cloth and the tank treads. We'll also build our specular map to ensure our surfaces read like metal and offer nice detail and contrast.

About the Instructor:

Alec Moody has been working in the game industry since 2003 and has contributed to numerous titles as a freelance artist. He holds a B.F.A. in photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design and Co-owns Handplane 3d LLC.

  • Learn to texture this hard surface vehicle from start to finish

  • Learn the right - and the wrong ways to texture!

  • Learn the ins-and-outs for texturing hard surface game props

Instructor

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3dmotive is High Quality 3d and Game Art Training by Industry Pros! Whether you are brand new to the world of Game Art, 3d, Architecture or Film - or maybe just interested in brushing up your techniques for intermediate or advanced levels of 3d with a focus on video games, 3dmotive is your one-stop-shop for all your 3d and Game...

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4.9 course rating
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Nicholas B.
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7 years ago

very detailed and informative!

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Luke J.
5.0
8 years ago

Really in depth course that details all the methods used to create a really accurate, realistic texture in photoshop. Teaches the diffuse and specular workflows with a little bit of gloss as well.

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Gilsu L.
5.0
11 years ago

just good i think

very helpful

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