Texture Mapping Courses and Certifications

Blender Guru

Blender Beginner Modeling Chair Tutorial - Texture Mapping - Part 8

Learn UV mapping and wood texturing techniques for a chair model in Blender, including UV finalization, texture application, and creating a plywood effect. Gain practical skills in 3D texturing.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Substance Painter: Photorealistic Techniques

78 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how to create a photorealistic material in Substance Painter, a real-time 3D painting tool that allows visual artists to create detailed materials.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Substance Designer: Creating Nonphotorealistic (NPR) Materials

8 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how to use Adobe Substance Designer to convert a photoreal image into a stylized, non-photoreal material for use inside a visualization project.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

FlippedNormals

Texture Maps Explained - Essential for All Texture Artists

Comprehensive guide to texture maps for 3D artists, covering albedo, roughness, displacement, normal, and more. Explains each map type and its application in creating realistic textures.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

photoshopCAFE

How to Add Any Texture to a Face in Photoshop

Learn to map textures onto faces in Photoshop, creating superhero, monster, or hybrid effects. Master displacement maps, masking, and shading techniques for realistic results.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

iClone 7 Tutorial - Using Substance Decals

Learn to apply and manipulate Substance decals in iClone 7, covering base materials, blending, positioning, opacity maps, poster decals, and optimization techniques.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

iClone 6 Tutorial - Custom Clothing Design with Professional Outfits

Learn to customize character clothing in iClone 6 using Professional Outfits pack. Create custom patterns, corporate uniforms, and sports jerseys with detailed design techniques and RGB masking.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Envato Tuts+

How to Apply Textures to Uneven Surfaces

Learn techniques for realistically applying textures to uneven surfaces, going beyond simple overlays and blending modes to achieve more authentic and visually appealing results.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

Character Creator 3 Tutorial - Using INI Files to Fix Daz Texture Load Issues

Learn to create import profiles for automatic texture map assignments in Character Creator 3, saving time when importing characters with the Transformer tool. Addresses auto-load issues for different names and baked textures.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

Creating Seamless Bitmap2Material Textures for iClone

Learn to create seamless textures using Bitmap2Material for iClone scenes. Explore texture map parameters and their effects on various texture types in this quick, practical tutorial.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Freedom Arts - 3D Animation & Game Developer

UV Editing for iClone Using Blender

Step-by-step guide for UV editing in Blender to enhance iClone models. Real-time demonstration with on-screen actions for easy follow-along and guaranteed results.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Alan Balodi - 3D Tutorials

PBR Texturing Tutorial in Substance Painter

Master PBR texturing in Substance Painter through hands-on practice with a robot model, covering smart materials, custom textures, normal mapping, and emission channels for game-ready assets.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Alan Balodi - 3D Tutorials

Creating PBR Textures for Game Assets in Substance Painter - Sword Tutorial

Master PBR texture creation in Substance Painter for game-ready sword assets, from basic settings to final application and export workflows.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Alan Balodi - 3D Tutorials

Creating PBR Textures in Substance Painter for Game Models - Part 7

Master PBR texturing techniques in Substance Painter with smart materials and efficient workflows to create professional game-ready assets with expert tricks and breakdowns.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Interactive Camera and Texturing

Master interactive 3D camera controls and realistic texture mapping to transform static scenes into immersive, explorable worlds with detailed surface materials.

• CodeSignal
• 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate