This Cedar Wood Plank Texture is a high-quality, seamless PBR material designed to authentically represent the natural characteristics of cedar wood. The base substrate is organic wood, featuring tightly aligned grain patterns typical of cedar planks, with subtle variations in fiber orientation and natural porosity that contribute to its realistic appearance. The surface finish exhibits a finely sanded, slightly weathered texture, reflecting the soft yet durable nature of cedar, enhanced by natural pigments and tannins that give the wood its warm, reddish-brown hue. Fine details such as small knots and gentle surface irregularities are captured to provide depth and authenticity.
In terms of PBR channels, the BaseColor (Albedo) map accurately portrays the rich, warm tones and subtle color variations of natural cedar, while the Normal map highlights the fine grain and plank surface irregularities to simulate realistic light interaction. The Roughness channel has been calibrated to reflect the semi-matte finish typical of smooth cedar wood, balancing diffuse reflection and soft highlights. The Metallic map remains at zero, consistent with organic wood materials, ensuring no metallic reflections. Ambient Occlusion enhances the subtle crevices between planks and grain, adding depth and shadowing, while the Height/Displacement map captures the gentle elevation changes along the grain and knots, perfect for parallax or tessellation effects.
This texture is provided at an 8K resolution, ensuring exceptional detail and crispness suitable for close-up renders and large surfaces. It is fully optimized and ready for seamless integration in major 3D rendering engines such as Blender, Unreal Engine, and Unity, allowing artists and developers to achieve photorealistic results in architecture visualization, game design, and digital art projects. For optimal use, adjusting the UV scale to match the natural plank size and fine-tuning the roughness map can significantly enhance realism, especially under varying lighting conditions.
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.
