Uploaded April 2021 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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This video is a deep-dive on the topic of leather and contains tips to texture better leather using Substance Painter. We start with a bit of theory as to the different layers that constitute leather and then move on to put that knowledge in practice within Substance Painter.

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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
02:25 Understanding Leather
06:44 Using a Curvature-Based Mask
10:05 Layering 3D Noise Details
11:53 Adding Scratches