Reply To: How does one even create such a nice-looking paint texture in the first place? (Goes for the later grime/scratch textures …

[Jesse Brack]

I had the same question in my mind when I first applied the texture to the gizmo so I went digging through the project files and tried to understand how things were assembled to achieve the rendered look.

I encourage you to look at the UV of the gizmo with the image texture. You’ll see how the image texture is quite simple and easy to understand once you break things down.