Generating Textures and Importing into Character Creator 3 - Concept Art Tutorial 4

Learn advanced techniques for generating textures and importing them into Character Creator 3 in this 34-minute tutorial video. Master the process of converting Polypaint to color maps, creating normal maps, and sending sculpts, clothing, and accessories from ZBrush to Character Creator 3. Explore methods for adjusting maps, correcting placement of assets, and testing poses to ensure proper parenting. Dive into material tweaking, including making skirts translucent and creating glowing accents. Discover how to create cyberpunk cutlines using the SkinGen Premium Plug-in, and learn to edit SkinGen maps in Photoshop for added variation. This comprehensive guide is part of a 7-part series on concept art creation, combining tools like Character Creator, Photoshop, and ZBrush to optimize geometry for real-time engines.

Converting Polypaint to Color Maps
Creating Normal Maps
Sending Sculpt, Clothing and Accessories to CC3
Adjusting the Maps
Bringing in and Correcting Placement of Clothing and Accessories
Checking Parenting by Testing Poses
Tweaking the Materials
Making the Skirt Translucent
Making Maps for the Glowing Accents
Creating the Cyberpunk Cutlines
Using SkinGen Editor
Variation in SkinGen
Editing SkinGen Maps in Photoshop