--- title: "Substance 3D Painter Tool For Generating Highlight Masks" url: https://daily.dev/posts/substance-3d-painter-tool-for-generating-highlight-masks-v0hzlovjs source_url: https://80.lv/articles/this-substance-3d-painter-tool-creates-highlight-masks-for-hair type: article source: "80 LEVEL" published: 2026-07-01T11:24:10.714Z updated: 2026-07-01T11:24:29.801Z tags: ["3d", "substance-3d-painter"] reading_time: 2 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Substance 3D Painter Tool For Generating Highlight Masks **[80 LEVEL](https://daily.dev/sources/80lv)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Nyanneco Position Mask is a free Substance 3D Painter generator by Nyanko that creates highlight masks for hair and other patterns using Position maps. It generates lines and shapes based on spatial data to produce highlights. Users should note it is sensitive to UV layout, particularly overlapping UVs, and its internal blur does not cross UV islands, which can cause visible seams. It is free until July 5 and supports commercial use, with a Japanese tutorial video available. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Artist Shares lilToon-Inspired VRChat Shader for Substance 3D Painter](https://daily.dev/posts/artist-shares-liltoon-inspired-vrchat-shader-for-substance-3d-painter-duhezysx0) · 80 LEVEL · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [This Tool Makes Precision Normal Map Projection Simple](https://daily.dev/posts/this-tool-makes-precision-normal-map-projection-simple-gu0zw2yht) · 80 LEVEL · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Substance 3D Painter 11.1 Released](https://daily.dev/posts/substance-3d-painter-11-1-released-jnhjuqsik) · 80 LEVEL · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Creating a Hand-Painted-Style Character with Substance 3D Painter](https://daily.dev/posts/creating-a-hand-painted-style-character-with-substance-3d-painter-oulgbppoi) · 80 LEVEL · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [MatPlus Unlocks Layer-Based Texture Painting Inside Blender](https://daily.dev/posts/matplus-unlocks-layer-based-texture-painting-inside-blender-zvvlrqpkp) · 80 LEVEL · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#3d](https://daily.dev/tags/3d), [#substance-3d-painter](https://daily.dev/tags/substance-3d-painter) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/substance-3d-painter-tool-for-generating-highlight-masks-v0hzlovjs)