Uploading Material ZIP Files (Metallic/Rough)

Uploading Material ZIP Files (Metallic/Rough)

When uploading Material ZIP files with PBR textures for Metallic/Roughness workflows to DMIx, ensure your files meet the following specifications and guidelines for a smooth upload process.

Supported File Formats

• Texture Maps: Files must be in .png  format.
• Dimensions: Maximum size of 4000px x 4000px.
• File Size: Each .zip file must not exceed 150MB.
• Resolution Consistency: All PBR texture maps in a ZIP must have identical dimensions in width and height.

Naming Convention

To ensure successful processing, follow the naming structure:

[MaterialName]_[Suffix].png

• Use English-only characters for the material name.
• Include the appropriate suffix based on the texture map type.

Texture Map	Suffix	Example File Name
Base Color	_BASE or _COLOR_MAP	YourArticleNumber_BASE.png or YourArticleNumber_COLOR_MAP.png
Metallic	_MTL or _METALLIC_MAP	YourArticleNumber_MTL.png or YourArticleNumber_METALLIC_MAP.png
Roughness	_ROUGH or _ROUGHNESS_MAP	YourArticleNumber_ROUGH.png or YourArticleNumber_GLOSSINESS_MAP.png
Normal	_NRM or _NORMAL_MAP	YourArticleNumber_NRM.png or YourArticleNumber_NORMAL_MAP.png
Alpha	_ALPHA or _ALPHA_MAP	YourArticleNumber_ALPHA.png or YourArticleNumber_ALPHA_MAP.png
Displacement	_DISP or _DISPLACEMENT_MAP	YourArticleNumber_DISP.png or YourArticleNumber_DISPLACEMENT_MAP.png

Uploading Guidelines

1. Compress: Combine all your PBR texture maps into a .zip file.
   • Ensure the file follows the specifications above.
2. Upload: Select the ZIP file(s) from your computer using the upload dialog in DMIx.
3. Attachments: If additional attachments are required, place those within the .zip file. To learn more, refer to the Attachment Upload Help article.

By adhering to these guidelines, your uploads will be processed efficiently within the DMIx platform. For further assistance, feel free to reach out to the support team.