How to Make Photorealistic Materials in Blender Using the Principled Shader

Learn how to create photorealistic materials in Blender using the Principled shader in this comprehensive 38-minute tutorial by Blender Guru. Explore the new Principled shader available in Blender 2.79 and discover techniques for achieving lifelike textures and surfaces. Gain insights from the Disney Principled Paper and understand the importance of fresnel effects in material creation. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates the process of crafting a realistic metal material, complete with rust and repolished effects. Access additional resources, including links to download Blender, reference materials, and a helpful StackExchange discussion. Perfect your 3D rendering skills and elevate your Blender projects with professional-quality materials.