Halloween always brings out the best in creativity. This month's update has BIG new features designed to enhance workflows on Layer. First up, we’re bringing a whole new dimension to the platform: Layer now supports 3D asset generation! With our new simple 3D model creation, game artists
Let’s face it—game art today is rarely just 2D or 3D. Most games use a combo of both to achieve their gameplay and style. To this end.. we’re excited to announce that going forward Layer will be supporting 3D asset generation (in beta)! We’ve been working
Last month, Layer joined forces with Fortune Mine Games on stage at the Mobidictum Istanbul Conference. As a sponsor, Layer connected with over 1,000 gaming pros, all gathered in Istanbul, Turkey, for what was one of the city’s most engaging industry events yet. From the buzzing atmosphere to
It’s getting colder, but our Layer updates are hotter than ever. 🥵 As we head into fall, we’re excited to share some big updates to some of our core models and functionality. FLUX is already proven to be THE most performant image generation model of our era, so we
Welcome back to our Artist Guide series for Layer creators. Building off of our previous blog on creating a style guide, we now need to finalize what our user interface’s art style will look like. Generally, you want your user interface’s art style to complement, but not be
The power of AI is amazing, but there’s always been one challenge: Control 🎮 It’s not enough to generate assets, you need to get your image perfect when working with real game assets and IP. This is why we’ve spent the last month making huge improvements to how
Welcome back to our series on how Layer accelerates a game art pipeline. In the first blog, we covered an introduction of what game art pipelines are, and in the second we showed how Layer can save a ton of time during the ideation phase and exploring an art style
At Layer, we’re committed to staying at the forefront of this evolution by integrating the latest tools that empower game studios to bring their visions to life. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce the addition of the FLUX.1 image generation model from Black Forest Labs -
Put down the sunscreen and pick up your computer - Layer is coming at you with some hot summer updates. This month is a big one, with the addition of the FLUX.1 model + major feature improvements around asset customization, data security, and copyright compliant generation. We also made significant
In many games, characters are the first thing to be defined, since they drive so much of the game’s mechanics and storytelling. In the style exploration step, the team begins to solidify the art direction of their project. This involves exploration of multiple different art styles and how they
Happy Summer Layer Creators! We hope you’ve been enjoying the sunshine, as well as the ability to create professional game assets with ease. 😅 It’s always been our goal to ensure that Layer is diverse and inclusive as a team, and accessible and open as a tool. To that
Perhaps you’ve heard of generative AI and the ethical implications it has around art. How it’ll replace artists, how it is stealing artwork, and most importantly how it impacts industries like film and video games. At Layer, we believe that human artists and AI should work together, not