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Alexander VerikartAlex Ovchinnikov
Alexander Verikart & Alex Ovchinnikov
May 01, 2025
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Showcase: Dwarven Forge Props

Blender
Blender
Substance Painter
Substance Painter
ZBrush
ZBrush
Unreal Engine 5
Unreal Engine 5

Hard surface modeling for Seeker of the Ancients. Baking clean normal maps for metal surfaces and heat emission effects.

Showcase: Dwarven Forge Props

# The Forge

A centerpiece for a dwarven environment. The challenge was mixing organic stone shapes with strict hard-surface metalwork.

# Metal Texturing

We used a custom smart material in Substance Painter that highlights edges with a stylized scratch pass automatically.

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Forge Main
Showcase Props Hard Surface

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