Toy Soldier Textures — October 2024
Responsible for shaders and texture maps
Textured in Substance Painter, shaders tested and rendered in Maya Arnold
Model by Jonah Hausmann
Toy soldier character design by Luis Ponce Piñon. Certain details were tweaked between the original concept design and the final texture, such as the exposed wood grain.
Nutcracker texture reference
To achieve the toy soldier's look, I performed wedge tests with the shader settings before finalizing the texture in Substance Painter. Here is a wedge test for the toy soldier's IOR to give the coat of paint on the toy the right sheen.