Understanding Anisotropy
On this video I made quick guide on to understand what is Anisotropy and how it can help you to "bend the light" when you are creating materials and textures. It is a really interesting effect that works terrifically well with you are complementing how roughness makes details pop.
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⯈ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:37 Understanding what Anisotropy is
02:03 Anisotropy in a PBR basic material setting
04:42 A quick note on UV orientation
04:55 Summary of the elements needed when using Anisotropy
05:15 Anisotropy Angles
06:43 Example 01: Radial Anisotropy
09:25 Extra: Anisotropy in Cycles (Blender)
09:32 Extra: Anisotropy in Arnold (Maya)
09:40 Extra: Anisotropy in Vray (Maya)
09:51 Extra: Anisotropy in Modo
10:14 Example 02: Damascus Steel
10:14 Example 03: Carbon Fiber
12:58 MIN CONTEST (Details Below)
13:12 Outro
⯈ MINI CONTEST
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⯈ ABOUT
Whenever I feel like I can help peers with stuff that I have struggled before I am more than happy to share some of the shortcomings I've identified in my process and how I managed (or tried) to overcome them. This videos are meant to help anyone willing to listen some of the tips and tricks I've found in CGI. Hope you guys enjoy it!
#SubstanceDesigner #Anisotropy #Tips #Tricks #Texturing #BrushedMetal #DamascusSteel #Cycles #Blender #Arnold #Vray #Redshift #Maya #Modo
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