Amazing PROCEDURAL MATERIALS in Blender with Smartify Nodes!

In this video, we check out Smartify Nodes - a new Blender add on/node collection that makes creating and combining complex materials simpler in Blender! CHECK OUT SMARTIFY NODES (Affiliate Link) *I did receive a free copy of this add-on from the developer to test. I was not paid to create this post. Links in the description are affiliate links. Want to Support The CG Essentials? Add-On Links (Affiliate Links) Scatter - Flip Fluids - Car and Transportation Rigged Vehicle Library - City Pack Cars Rigged Car Library - Curve Array Pro - Botaniqu Tree and Grass Library - Open Street Map - Curve Basher - Node Preview - Tree Vegetation Library Add On - Decal Machine - Human Generator - Fluent Stressless Modeling Tool - Fluent Materializer Material Creation Tool - Materialiq - Materials Library - Traffiq Vehicle Library - Disclaimers: all opinions are my own, sponsors are acknowledged. Product Links in the description are typically affiliate links that let you help support the channel at no extra cost. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Introduction 0:11 - Where to find Smartify Nodes 1:27 - How to install Smartify Nodes in Blender 2:33 - Workspace setup to work with assets and shaders 3:18 - Adding smart materials to objects 5:55 - Creating your own materials with Smart Materials (Beginners do this!) 8:35 - Setting up UV mapping for materials 9:24 - Combining/Blending materials with Smartify Nodes 13:26 - Using edge masks to blend materials with Smartify Nodes 14:53 - Using vertex painting to paint materials and blends with Smartify Nodes