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Using blend material

Using blend material

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Using blend material

- [Instructor] Now that we have created the blank material, we need to understand how the blank material actually works. In order to do that, I will just select my pavement blank material which I recently created by combining three different materials on top of this surface over here. And in order to use a blank material, I will have to go to my Paint tab and I will be mainly using these three channels, RTB, for painting the materials. Now, how would I know which material is in the red slot, in the red channel, which one is green, and which one is in blue? So blue will always be the water channel or the liquid channel and there will be one material which will be the base and the other two will be in red and the green slots. So, if I need to know that, I will double-click on my pavement material to bring the options. Now, the base material is my forest material like a set and all the respective textures are basically…

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