This is one of my favorite parts of the pipeline creating materials in blender. The part where you create materials in Blender is usualy called shading and/or texturing. In this video I'll explain to all beginners what all the stages are in the shading process.
This is part of an introduction to blender, where we model an iron suit for my good friend Scott.
Free Project files + Concept art:
https://mvartz.com/shop/
Tex tools addon: http://renderhjs.net/textools/blender/
If you have any questions let me know. I try to answer as much as possible.
I hope you find this as cool as I do. I'll see you next time.
Ciao!