You can now reliably assign different shaders (like SSS for skin and PBR Car Paint for metal) within the same project without the stability issues found in earlier builds.
One of the standout refinements in this version is the . substance-painter-1-7-2
The 1.7 cycle introduced tools that have since become staples of the Substance workflow: You can now reliably assign different shaders (like
Improvements to the baker panel to prevent crashes during long computation times. The leap to version 1
The leap to version 1.7.2 might seem like a minor step on paper, but for artists dealing with complex texture sets and high-resolution maps, it’s the "polish" that keeps the creative engine running. This update solidifies the features introduced in the 1.7 cycle while squashing the bugs that often haunt experimental new tools. 🖌️ Enhanced Brush Precision
For the latest updates and full changelogs, visit the official Adobe Substance 3D Release Notes .