Transforming a photo into a seamless tiling texture. How to use the Seed Wizard to deal with tiling problems. (4:25)
A tutorial on automatic 3D map extraction from a photo. (2:53)
A 5-minute tour over the main areas of the PixPlant 5 user interface. Based on the Interface Tour guide included with the app. (4:58)
Ways of opening, creating and saving single maps and materials in PixPlant 5. (3:33)
Presenting 3D Preview functionality of PixPlant 5. (5:17)
Making seamless tiling versions of synchronized maps, captured on a 3D scanner or from photogrammetry. (8:56)
Using PBR Validate to check for incorrect values in the Base Color map. (3:57)
Quick PixPlant 5 tutorial on extracting a Normal map from a Displacement map and vice-versa. (1:53)
A tour on making tiling textures from several surface types. (7:13)
Straightening and equalizing source photos is important for creating good tiling textures. Since version 5.0.42, PixPlant automatically straightens most source photos that have perspective and rotation problems, which improves tiling quality. (5:37)
Tutorials use photos and maps from https://pixabay.com,
https://www.pexels.com and
https://kaimoisch.com.
HDRIs from https://polyhaven.com/hdris.
Background music by "The Tides".
Did you know PixPlant includes built-in interactive tutorials, called Guides?
To play a Guide, click the Guides button at the top-right corner of the PixPlant window:
Select a Guide and start it:
Then just follow the steps to learn PixPlant in a hands-on, practical way.
(Older PixPlant 3 support pages are still available here)
