Lynda – Creating Textures Brick and Brick-Bond Patterns
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Join Adam Crespi in this installment of Creating Textures, as he takes you through the steps needed to create realistic brick textures in Photoshop. First youÆll create the base materials for three different types of brickùwater-struck, sand-struck, and wire-cut brickùall of which have a distinctive look. Next, youÆll lay out the bond pattern and add color variations, and then build a grayscale version of the pattern to convert to a normal map for use in almost any 3D modeling program. Finally, Adam shows how to put your textures to work, modeling and mapping a brick wall and arch in Maya. [Read more…]