April 23, 2023
Updated: get the latest set of free assets, including leaf and plant materials in .sbsar and .sbs format. Read More »
August 16, 2022
See what's new in this major compatibility-breaking update to the Substance plugin for Blender. Read More »
July 20, 2022
Material authoring app gets native M1 support. See what else is new, and what has been deprecated. Read More »
April 27, 2022
Material-authoring software gets USD import and export, new nodes to create and render 3D textures. Read More »
January 27, 2022
Quinton Qu's incredible feat of visual programming wins Adobe's 2021 Substance 3D Designer Insanity Award. Read More »
September 1, 2021
Updated: new free plugin for editing Substance materials inside Blender now also works on Linux. Read More »
June 24, 2021
Major update gives Adobe's material authoring tool a complete new procedural modelling toolkit. Read More »
March 21, 2021
Get 25 free scan-based procedural materials of natural environments and debris, all in .sbsar format. Read More »
January 29, 2021
Material-authoring software gets support for Pantone colours - and now exports actual 3D geometry. Read More »
August 13, 2019
New integration plugin will let Houdini process Substance height maps as well as material data. Read More »
July 21, 2019
Free Substance generates custom cloth materials inside Substance Designer or Substance Painter. Read More »
July 19, 2019
'Complete rewrite' of the free Maya Substance plugin adds support for 8K textures, numerical output, Python scripting. Read More »
April 23, 2019
Latest beta of the next-gen material creation tool adds option to create collections of material variations. Read More »
March 20, 2019
Eagerly anticipated next-gen material creation tool now in free beta for Allegorithmic subscribers. Read More »
August 22, 2018
Video: Intriguing 'augmented digital material creation' tool will blend hand painting, parametric editing and AI workflows. Read More »
April 13, 2018
New free Substance integration plugin for 3ds Max now out of beta and ready for use in production. Read More »
February 21, 2018
Neat tool for creating realistic rock surfaces comes as a Substance Designer scene or .sbsar file to use in other DCC apps. Read More »
November 6, 2014
Renderer gets new procedural materials, better instancing tools; imports animation in C4D format. Read More »