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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 15h

🎨 Toolbag Artist Highlight - Ornn, the Fire Below the Mountain by Jose de las Heras

Find more of Jose’s work on Artstation: www.artstation.com/ozur

👉 Tag your art with #madewithMarmoset for a chance to be featured.

Bake, texture, and render your art in Toolbag: marmoset.co

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 2d

🎨 Toolbag Artist Highlight - -Lovers- by Seungmin Kim

Find more of Seungmin’s work on Artstation: www.artstation.com/seungmingun

👉 Tag your art with #madewithMarmoset for a chance to be featured.

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 3d

🤔 Why model every bolt and groove when you can texture them in your viewport?

Using Toolbag’s Vector Layers, Bevel Shader, & Low to Low baking, 3D artist @oddenough.art shows how to add hard-surface details without the high-poly headache.

📖 Read now: marmoset.co/posts/textur...

Texturing Hard Surface Details with Vector Layers in Toolbag | Marmoset Toolbag

Article by Jordan Cain Get a Handle on Details Following my previous article on Low to Low Baking & the Bevel Shader, I wanted to demonstrate how I’m using Marmoset Toolbag to texture hard surface…

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 6d

🐑 How to Clone in Marmoset Toolbag

This quick tip teaches you how to sample content from one area of the canvas and paint it onto another. Clone is perfect for:

✨ Fixing UV seam borders
✨ Duplicating details

Learn more: marmoset.co/posts/marmos...

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 7d

🎨 Toolbag Artist Highlight - R1155 Radio Receiver by Joppe Stijf

Find more of Joppe’s work on Artstation: www.artstation.com/joppe

👉 Tag your art with #madewithMarmoset for a chance to be featured.

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 8d

🧩 What if you could add details to your 3D mesh like tubes, snakes, or jewelry, in Toolbag by drawing a line?

Introducing: Tile Strips!

Build and 3D paint details (and many other things) with start–middle–end tiles that seamlessly repeat.

👉 Learn how: marmoset.co/posts/3d-mod...

3D Modular Design with Tile Strips in Toolbag | Marmoset Toolbag

What are Tile Strips? What if you could add details to your 3D mesh like tubes, shoelaces, or jewelry, in Toolbag just by drawing a line? Tile Strips, part of the Vector Layer system of Marmoset…

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 8d

🚨 Toolbag 5.02 Hotfix Available Now!

We've released a new hotfix for Toolbag 5.02. It includes bug fixes, crashes related to AMD graphics cards, and general quality improvements.

Read the changelog for full details: docs.marmoset.co/docs/version...

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 9d

🎨 Toolbag Artist Highlight - Elf Warrior by Daniel Alandete Piñero

Find more of Daniel’s work on Artstation: www.artstation.com/dalanclay

👉 Tag your art with #madewithMarmoset for a chance to be featured.

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Jordan Cain @oddenough.art · 10d

For the latest thread in my Part Modeling series, I wanted to show off the combined effect of Low to Low baking with the bevel shader and vector layers in @marmoset3d.bsky.social Toolbag 5, this time on a more complex model. I really pushed the bevel shader on this one! 1/5

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 13d

🎨 Toolbag Artist Highlight - Handpainted Crab by Remy Lauret

Find more of Remy’s work on Artstation: www.artstation.com/baolly

👉 Tag your art with #madewithMarmoset for a chance to be featured.

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Jordan Cain @oddenough.art · 13d

Continuing with the low to low baking + bevel shader post series, I wanted to show how I’m using @marmoset3d.bsky.social Toolbag to texture while incorporating vector layers for fine detail that would traditionally be baked from a high poly.
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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 14d

📚 Our Marmoset Toolbag Materials Documentation is live!

Packed with shader guides, visual & technical information to help you achieve realistic materials.

👉 Start here: docs.marmoset.co/docs/introdu...

Explore all materials: docs.marmoset.co

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 16d

🎨 Toolbag Artist Highlight - 165 by Savannah Shuff

Find more of Savannah’s work on Artstation: www.artstation.com/savannahshuff

👉 Tag your art with #madewithMarmoset for a chance to be featured.

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 20d

✨ New Marmoset Quick Tip!

Learn to control how light reflects across surfaces like hair, fur, or brushed metal by painting anisotropic direction maps in Marmoset Toolbag’s Texture Projects.

For more information, check out our release post: marmoset.co/posts/marmos...

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 21d

🎨 Toolbag Artist Highlight - EOTECH-OGL by Oguzhan Icer

Find more of Oguzhan’s work on Artstation: www.artstation.com/oguzhanicer

👉 Tag your art with #madewithMarmoset for a chance to be featured.

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 22d

⛰️ Give your 3D assets context without building full environments.

With just a dome, ground plane & texture in Toolbag, you can add depth, motion & storytelling.

Learn how in our new article:
marmoset.co/posts/ground...

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 23d

🎨 Toolbag Artist Highlight - Elcan C79 by Cyberpadla

Find more of Cyberpadla’s work on Artstation: www.artstation.com/cyberpadla19

👉 Tag your art with #madewithMarmoset for a chance to be featured.

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 27d

🍞 Bake faster in Marmoset Toolbag!

New breakdown by @oddenough.art covers using Toolbag's Low to Low Baking & the Bevel Shader to skip high poly cleanup, merge shapes non-destructively, bake from low poly meshes, & cutting days of work down to hours.

Read now: marmoset.co/posts/bake-t...

Bake Textures Fast With Low to Low Baking in Marmoset Toolbag | Marmoset Toolbag

Article by Jordan Cain Introducing Low to Low Baking Hello, my name is Jordan Cain, and I’m a freelance 3D hard surface artist. With the latest introduction of Low to Low Baking in Toolbag 5.02, it…

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 28d

🎨 Toolbag Artist Highlight - Lace by Wayne Chu

Find more of Wayne’s work on Artstation: www.artstation.com/weiswayne

👉 Tag your art with #madewithMarmoset for a chance to be featured.

Bake, texture, and render your art in Toolbag: marmoset.co

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · 29d

🆕 Toolbag 5.02 introduces Low to Low Baking, eliminating the need to duplicate your low poly!

Bake directly from low poly meshes using a dual-material setup to define material properties & preview bake results without manual swapping.

👉 Download Now: marmoset.co

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · Sep 16

🎨 Toolbag Artist Highlight - Gemstone Ground by MJ

Find more of MJ’s work on Artstation: www.artstation.com/mahnjimiyu

👉 Tag your art with #madewithMarmoset for a chance to be featured.

Bake, texture, and render your art in Toolbag: marmoset.co

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · Sep 16

🪓 Watch our new short to learn to draw wrapped straps around an axe handle using Vector Layers in Toolbag’s Texture Projects.

Design straps, cables, and wraps that are flexible, editable, and totally non-destructive, all inside Toolbag.

👉 Download Toolbag: marmoset.co

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · Sep 15

📁 New in Marmoset Toolbag 5.02: Custom Library Folders!

Organize Library assets your way. Create, delete & rearrange folders, drag & drop between them, and speed up bulk imports with “Apply to All.”

👉 Get Toolbag 5.02: marmoset.co

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · Sep 12

🎯 Now in Marmoset Toolbag 5.02: Hotkey Editor

Customize Toolbag to fit your workflow with the brand-new Hotkey Editor.

You can:

🔑 Rebind any shortcut
🔑 Import/export presets
🔑 Reset or unbind keys
🔑 See conflict warnings before saving

Available under Edit > Hotkeys.

👉 Download Now: marmoset.co

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Marmoset @marmoset3d.bsky.social · Sep 11

💡 Got an idea for a Marmoset Library asset?

Can’t find the material, texture, smart material, or asset you need? Our artists want to hear from you!

💌 Submit your idea via “Want to Request a New Asset?” on the Asset Library homepage: assets.marmoset.co