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Adobe introduces Substance to the world

This material was a 2018 winner of the Insanity Award given by Allegorithmic to developers who push the software to extremes. Game developers can use textures to add detail to primitive shapes—sometimes to the point of crazy. This kind of work can make sense in the game world where polygons are expensive. (Source: Adobe Substance, material by Jonathan Benainous)   ...

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