This database was created for the GDC Talk “How (not) to create Textures for VFX” (recording & extras here) and contains many links to tutorials, texture/brush packs and photo/video footage to help you to create nice VFX textures.

Click here for the 3 options on how to browse the database:

🖼 Simple Views

Click one of these categories to get a nice overview with thumbnails:

Texture Packs

Brush Packs

Texture Generators

Photo/Video Footage

Learning (Painting)

Learning (Photobash)

Learning (Procedural)

Learning (Simulation)

👑Simon’s Handpicks

A few picks which I found especially awesome.

🔍 Search the complete Database

Here you find the complete database with all resources.