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Substance Baker

Plugin to bake substance aka procedural material into ordinary materials.

Batch edit substances?
Get confused and frustrated by all the API settings documents? Want to keep the parameter settings just to yourself? We heard you.

Features

Bake - Turn procedural material into ordinary material
GUI - Unity like GUI, but more
Batch tools - edit multiple procedural materials at a time
Custom shader - Use your own shader with easy setup
Inplace replacement - Replace scene objects materials in clicks Hot swipe setting profile - Add and save your own settings

Includes

Ready to use setting profile - for Standard & Standard (specular) shader Properly commented source code - Add function as you see fit, or contact us for support User manual - You will be fine without one, but just in case

Basics

  1. Open Windows/SubstanceBaker
  2. Create a profile, or use one of those included
using Substance Database?
  • Bumped Specular profile - Achieve identical look for Substance Database material, but doesn't work with other PBR workflow.
  • Standard profile - Some settings will be lost, but works nicely with the rest of the lighting system
using Substance Source?
  • Standard profile
  1. Drop the prefered profile to the main panel
  2. Select substance(s)
  3. Apply settings if required
  4. Happy Baking

More about main panel

Apply Settings

Apply all settings found iin "Substance Settings" section

  • Change platform settings, resolution etc on screen, no coding needed.
  • Adjust common fields in multiple procedural material

Baking

Create a new material independent to the procedural material (e.g. not affected by the procedural material anymore)

  • Shader : Which shader for the material
  • Material folder : Where to save the generated material
  • Remove Substance : Delete the procedural material from Unity Project
  • Generate All Maps : Generate all maps that the procedural material has, take up more space but could possibly create high quality material
  • Remap Alpha : Remap Alpha channel to fit some shader (e.g. standard shader), See detail [https://Unitything]
  • Map Names :