Creating a Node-Based Rust Material | Layering & Metal Oxidation | Tutorial Part 3

September 10, 2026 1 min read

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This tutorial continues the node-based texturing series in 3DCoat, focusing on the creation of a realistic rust material with a metal oxidation layer. Viewers will learn how to construct a layered material system utilizing Material Mix nodes. The video demonstrates the creation and adjustment of masks to achieve a convincing oxidation effect. Additionally, it showcases the use of One Knot and Multiply nodes to manage multiple mask parameters simultaneously. The tutorial also highlights how to expose specific material parameters in the Object Inspector, allowing for quick and convenient adjustments without the need to open the node system repeatedly.

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