Material Variant Generator
Notion Properties
| Field |
Value |
| Tool |
Material Variant Generator |
| Package |
Create: Art & VFX |
| Category |
Art |
| Status |
Live |
| Last Verified Unity |
2021.3.45f2 |
| Script |
Assets/EQLabs/Editor/Create_ArtVFX/MaterialVariantGenerator.cs |
Purpose
Generates controlled material variations from selected source materials by cloning assets and applying color, metallic, and smoothness permutations.
Menu Path
EQLabs/Creation/Art/Material Variant Generator
Who It Helps
- Technical artists
- Material artists
- Lookdev artists
- Tools engineers
How to Use (Step-by-Step)
- Select the source materials or renderer objects you want to derive variants from.
- Open Material Variant Generator from the Art menu and scan the current selection.
- Enter comma-separated base color hex values and optional metallic or smoothness lists.
- Preview the recipe count to confirm the permutation size stays reasonable.
- Create the variants and review the generated material assets in the output folder.
Version Notes