Texture Compression and Settings - UE4 Materials 101 - Episode 9

In this video, we go over several of the texture compression settings available in Unreal Engine 4 includeing the default DXT1/DXT5 setting, the Masks Setting, the Normalmap Setting, the Grayscale Setting, and the BC7 Setting. We go over the quality versus memory size trade-offs and what each option is best used for. We also discuss many of the texture format settings

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Learn more!!

Web Resources
https://docs.unrealengine.com/en-US/E...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texture...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S3_Text...
http://wiki.polycount.com/wiki/DXT
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https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1...

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Theme Music
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Background Music
Speo - Horizon
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