Texture Painting - Blender Master Class: A Hands-on Guide to Modeling, Sculpting, Materials, and Rendering - page 172

❶ ❷

❸ ❹

Figure 11-23: Making an image seamless: Increase the canvas size to make it square ❶ ; offset the image ❷ ; fill in the blanks
and fix the seams with the Resynthesize filter ❸ ; and re-offset to check the texture and resynthesize any problem areas ❹ .

Paint tools to mix together the seamless textures
I created in GIMP. This approach allowed me to
quickly build up more unique textures by using the
generic tileable texture I had already created as a
starting point.

Ground Texture

While I now had a seamless texture for the ground,
it wasn't particularly unique or tailored to the scene.
To create a more interesting ground texture, I chose
to project the existing seamless texture to a unique