Adobe Substance 3d Painter 7.4.0 May 2026
Adobe Substance 3D Painter version 7.4.0, released in late 2021, introduced several significant workflow improvements, most notably advanced and enhanced Viewport flexibility. Key Features in Version 7.4.0
This version added support for OpenColorIO (OCIO) , allowing for industry-standard color workflows like ACES. You can enable this in Project Settings by switching from "Legacy" to "OpenColorIO".
Works similarly to Photoshop. Use Fill Layers with Black Masks to non-destructively apply materials. Adobe Substance 3D Painter 7.4.0
Use the New Project Window to import your 3D model. If you need precise color matching for film or high-end VFX, select an OCIO configuration here. Interface Navigation:
Substance Painter is GPU-intensive . Ensure your drivers are up to date to avoid crashes. Adobe Substance 3D Painter version 7
Version 7.4.0 added 11 new grunge maps, 8 tool presets (such as zippers and glitter), and 8 new materials. Quick Getting Started Guide
The Auto-Unwrap tool received an update with a new option to avoid "elongated islands," which helps maintain more uniform texel density. Works similarly to Photoshop
Drag and drop materials, smart materials, and brushes onto your model or into the layer stack.