Stylized texturing for video games with Blender

Learn everything you need to create stylized textures and materials with the Blender tools


In this course you will learn the complete workflow for creating stylized materials and textures for your models using the Blender tools.



What we will see in the course:


Fundamentals

  • How Blender's texture paint mode works
  • How Blender's node editor works



Project 1: Mushroom Diorama

  • Basic modeling and UV unwrapping
  • Blocking y color gradients
  • Hand-painted texturing to refine and detail
  • How to export the final texture maps
  • Lighting and rendering with Marmoset Toolbag



Project 2: Mystery Diorama

  • Baking the base maps with Marmoset Toolbag
  • Stylized procedural texturing with Blender's shader editor
  • Custom texture projection with the stencil tool
  • Creation of the emissive and transparency channel
  • How to export the final texture maps
  • Lighting and rendering with Marmoset Toolbag



Project 3: Chest of the golden sun

  • Baking the base maps with Marmoset Toolbag
  • Stylized procedural texturing with Blender's shader editor
  • Creation of the metalness and roughness channel
  • How to export the final texture maps
  • Lighting and rendering with Marmoset Toolbag



Project 4:  Character (Kiuby girl)

  • Baking the base maps with Marmoset Toolbag
  • Procedural color blocking for all the materials
  • Procedural texturing of organic materials (hair, skin, fur)
  • Procedural texturing with patterns for the fabric
  • Procedural texturing of armor, wood y metallic objects
  • Hand-painted texturing for the details of the face and other parts of the skin
  • Final maps exporting
  • Lighting and rendering with Marmoset Toolbag


Final talking and recommendations

  • We will talk a little about how to study references and face texturing challenges on your own

Release Notes

Bysteds Blender Baker addon now working for Blender 4.2 version

Standard Use License
$15
License: Standard License
Stock Assets

For personal use and one commercial project (up to 2,000 sales or 20,000 views).

Tutorials

One copy to be used by a single user.

Installable Tools

One installation by a single user.

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Files (9)
0 Intro
rar /
300 MB
1 Fundamentals
rar /
370 MB
2 Mushroom
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1.8 GB
3 Skull
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2.5 GB
4 Chest
rar /
1.7 GB
5 Kiuby
rar /
5.9 GB
6 Final talking
rar /
480 MB
Downloadable resources
rar /
1.1 GB
BystedtsBlenderBaker (4.2)
zip /
420 KB