Lily Pad Material Progress 1 Month Into Substance 3D Designer VS Now

Lead Environment Art Supervisor at Blizzard Entertainment, Lydia Zanotti, showcased her progress from her early days learning Substance 3D Designer to one of her most recent works. The improvement is striking, though all versions look great.

The first stylized lake is from late 2023, and another one was made this May. Take a closer look below:

More progress comparisons:

If you want to learn from her, Lydia previously wrote a great article on how to effectively create materials in Substance 3D Designer in just one hour, perfect whether you're short on time or using time limits to boost productivity.

See her recent materials below, and visit her ArtStation page for more:

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