An introduction to glass

Glass is an interesting material that will provide hours of fun (and possibly frustration) when trying to create it in 3D. Learning to create attractive glass textures will help you understand the Strata 3D texturing system, and avoid frustration.Let us explore the basics of creating glass in this short tutorial.
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How to create basic metallic textures

Metals are a most interesting and varied family. The variety found among metals is very wide indeed. This beginner level tutorial discussing how to create four basic metal textures: base metal, gold, copper and lead.
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