Creating Textures and Materials in Blender - Tutorial

Explore the fundamentals of texturing in Blender through this comprehensive tutorial. Dive into saving and loading images, understanding texture coordinates, and applying 2D image textures to 3D objects using UV unwrapping. Learn the basics of digital color, color management, blend modes, and material nodes. Discover physically based shading principles and create procedural textures by combining shader nodes. Master texture painting techniques, including model preparation, brush system usage, and layer painting. Gain insights into workflow tips and intermediate topics such as trim sheets, decals, and texture baking. Complete a final challenge to create a custom paint job for a motorcycle model, demonstrating your newly acquired texturing skills in Blender.