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Bringing Zorah to life: How Substance 3D tools powered NVIDIA’s ambitious tech demo

The creation of Zorah, NVIDIA’s latest tech demo, pushed the boundaries of real-time rendering and visual fidelity. From generating procedural materials in Substance 3D Designer to creating highly detailed textures in Substance 3D Painter, NVIDIA’s Lightspeed Studios team used the Substance 3D tools to iterate rapidly, maintain consistency, and optimize assets for real-time performance.

04-03-2025

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Volvo Trucks accelerates digital twin production with Substance 3D

With the debut of the new VNL, Volvo Trucks showcased the power of digital twins: delivering consistent, photoreal experiences across marketing, online configurators, and training tools. Backed by Substance 3D for high-fidelity materials, the digital launch sparked massive customer engagement and proved how accurate virtual products can accelerate decision-making and strengthen brand connection.

12-02-2025

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Substance 3D Painter update adds Ribbon Tool, real-world displacement, and more

Discover new tools in Substance 3D Painter—Ribbon, real-world displacement, enhanced symmetry, Vulkan support, and plugins for faster, smarter 3D workflows.

11-18-2025

Art created by Clair Obscur using Substance 3D.

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How Substance 3D powered the art of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

What happens when a small indie studio dares to dream big? Discover how Sandfall Interactive used Adobe Substance 3D to craft painterly worlds with speed, style, and precision.

10-16-2025

Images of two handbags created using Substance 3D.

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How Tapestry is scaling fashion design with digital twins and Substance 3D

What does the future of fashion look like? At Tapestry, digital twins drive speed, creativity, and sustainability. With Adobe Substance 3D at the core of digital product creation, the company is scaling the use of digital twins across the entire product lifecycle.

10-03-2025

Project Lepidora by Louise Melin, created using the latest version of Substance 3D Designer.

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Adobe at SIGGRAPH 2025: Smarter tools, smoother pipelines, and the future of creative tech

Discover Adobe's latest Substance 3D updates, open standards work, and groundbreaking research from SIGGRAPH 2025 – designed to help artists create faster, smarter, and with more freedom.

09-29-2025

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Education

RMIT University redefines digital education as an Adobe Creative Campus Innovator

Discover how Adobe Substance 3D Reviewer and Meta revolutionize design reviews on the web and in VR with real-time collaboration.

08-20-2025

Adobe Substance 3D Reviewer.

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New Substance 3D Reviewer from Adobe and Meta reimagines design reviews

Discover how Adobe Substance 3D Reviewer and Meta revolutionize design reviews on the web and in VR with real-time collaboration.

08-14-2025

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What motion designers can learn from Substance 3D

What happens when motion design students get hands-on with Cinema 4D, After Effects, and Substance 3D Painter? Adobe teamed up with 3dSense Media School and Carbon Moves in Singapore to find out, and the results were stunning! From texturing to storytelling, read the full story of what happened.

08-08-2025

Substance 3D Education, Inspiring Minds, Designing Futures. ArtCener, USA

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Substance 3D education: Transportation design workshop with ArtCenter and Rivian

What happens when you bring together emerging designers, groundbreaking technology, and a real-world challenge from an electric vehicle pioneer? Discover what unfolded when Adobe teamed up with ArtCenter College of Design and Rivian to launch a transportation design workshop like no other.

05-29-2025

Image of materials and colors created with Adobe Substance 3D.

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Agency Peclers Paris uses Adobe Substance 3D to bring trend forecasting into three dimensions

Discover how Adobe Substance 3D Assets and Peclers Paris combined digital craftsmanship with trend expertise to create a cutting-edge CMF material collection.

05-22-2025

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How Moose Toys used Substance 3D Stager to transform their packaging design

Moose Toys designers, particularly those on the packaging team, are embracing innovation by incorporating Adobe Substance 3D Stager, part of Adobe Substance 3D Collection, into their design workflow. By taking designs out of the 2D realm and into 3D spaces, designers find a new way to think about toys and their packaging.

05-15-2025

Creature artist Damien Guimoneau image of a dragon created using Substance 3D Painter.

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Creature artist Damien Guimoneau reflects on helping Substance 3D Painter grow

Damien Guimoneau’s latest dragon artwork highlights the power of Substance 3D Painter — and the ongoing evolution of tools and artists alike.

05-06-2025

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