This high-quality seamless PBR texture captures the detailed surface of cracked dry earth characterized by overlapping, thick clay-like plates. Each plate features irregular, rounded shapes with rough and slightly eroded edges, giving a natural weathered look. Fine cracks and fissures run across the plates, while shadowing between the layers enhances the depth perception of this stratified ground pattern. The color palette ranges from light beige to warm ochre and subtle greyish undertones, replicating natural earth tones found in arid and semi-arid environments. Surface details include subtle dirt deposits and sparse micro-cracks, enhancing realism without overwhelming the pattern. This texture is tileable and fully PBR-ready, offering accurate roughness, normal, and displacement details to create convincing dry terrain or cracked soil effects in 3D environments. Suitable for outdoor scenes such as desert floors, drought-affected grounds, rocky plains, canyon bases, or fantasy landscapes with barren earth settings. It integrates seamlessly into workflows with Blender, Unreal Engine, Unity, 3ds Max, Cinema 4D, and other 3D software, providing artists and designers with a versatile and naturalistic ground texture option.
Using This PBR Texture in Blender
Import the texture maps into Blender with sRGB color space for albedo/base color and
Non-Color for normal, roughness, metallic, AO, height, and ORM maps. Connect normal maps
through a Normal Map node, then adjust UV scale with a Mapping node so the material repeats naturally on
your model.
- Albedo -> Principled BSDF Base Color
- Roughness -> Roughness, Metallic -> Metallic
- Normal -> Normal Map node -> Normal
- Height -> Bump or Displacement depending on render setup
For the full step-by-step setup, see
How to Use Seamless Textures in Blender.
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FAQ
Is this texture seamless and tileable?
Yes. This texture is designed as a seamless tileable PBR material, so it can repeat across large surfaces without visible borders.
Which resolutions and formats are available?
You can download PNG/WEBP versions and use 1K, 2K, 4K and 8K download options when available on the page.
Can I use it in Blender, Unreal Engine and Unity?
Yes. The download options and engine-mapped ZIP workflow are designed for Blender, Unreal Engine, Unity Standard, URP and HDRP material pipelines.
Is commercial use allowed?
Yes. The texture is available under the AITextured free commercial license. Review the license page for redistribution and AI-training restrictions.