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2024 Recap: The Most Important 3D Software Releases Of 2024

Welcome to the second part of the annual 80 Level Digest, where we review the year's most notable releases.

Amber Rutherford

Dec 20, 2024

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Learn to Make Realistic Double Karambit with Plasticity

Anatolii Kenc showed us the work behind his Double Karambit modeled in Plasticity and demonstrated how he made it look so realistic.

Anatolii Kenc

Dec 20, 2024

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Crafting Personalized Worn Colt Navy Revolver With Blender & Substance 3D

NeueN showed us the workflow behind the Colt Navy project, showcasing how a weathered revolver with a Mickey Mouse carving and leather holster was created using Blender, ZBrush, Substance 3D Painter, Marvelous Designer, and Marmoset Toolbag.

NeueN NN

Dec 19, 2024

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Hard Surface Modeling Tips & Tricks For Creating A Vintage Quirky-Looking Gun

Ron Frölich walked us through the Tribuzio project, detailing the techniques used to bring a uniquely designed 19th-century pistol to life using Blender, Substance 3D Painter, and Marmoset Toolbag.

Ron Frölich

Dec 17, 2024

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Learn to Make Cozy House in the Forest

Elisa Binz showed us the workflow behind the House in the Forest project, explaining her sculpting process in ZBrush and discussing how she enhanced the scene's storytelling using Substance 3D Painter and Unreal Engine.

Elisa Binz

Dec 16, 2024

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Creating a 3D Appealing Pokédex with Hand-Painted Texture from a 2D Concept

Alice Hu shared a step-by-step tutorial on transforming a 2D concept of a Pokédex into a 3D model, which was sculpted in Blender, textured in Substance 3D Painter, and rendered in Unreal Engine 5. She provided tips and tricks to enhance the asset's liveliness and explained how the unique blue outline was achieved.

Alice Hu

Dec 16, 2024

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Stylized Forgotten Urban Jungle Built With Substance 3D & UE5

Pheobe Lin provided a detailed breakdown of the Forgotten Lands project, showcasing how an imaginative urban landscape overtaken by lush foliage was brought to life using Maya, Substance 3D, and Unreal Engine 5, while sharing useful tips and resources along the way.

Pheobe Lin

Dec 13, 2024

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Recreating Browning Buck Mark Semi-Automatic Pistol With Blender & Substance 3D

Jack Miles talked about the process of modeling a semi-automatic pistol in Blender and rendering it in Marmoset Toolbag 5, sharing the useful add-ons involved to speed up workflow and the approach to texturing by focusing on subtlety to achieve more realistic results.

Jack Miles

Dec 12, 2024

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How to Create Hand-Painted Lighting Using Substance 3D Painter

Matheus Elias talked to us about the Hand-Painted Revolver project, discussing modeling and creating the hand-painted texture and lighting using ZBrush, Substance 3D Painter, Maya, and Marmoset Toolbag.

Matheus Elias

Dec 11, 2024

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