To see your diffuse map clearly without the influence of the environment’s HDRI, change your viewport shading: Press to go to the 3D view.
Substance Painter tempts you to add "more." More grunge, more edge wear, more generators. But a workflow is a sign of maturity. It shows you understand how light actually works. simple diffuse substance painter
Now, add a second fill layer above the base. Call it Wood_Variation . Right-click on the channel of this layer and add a Generator (or a Grunge map). To see your diffuse map clearly without the
The Simple Diffuse Substance Painter offers several benefits to artists and designers: more edge wear
= The base color of a surface, without lighting information (no shading, just flat color + hand-painted variation).