# Custom materials

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/custom-materials/27415
**Category:** Feature requests
**Created:** [August 19, 2023, 7:50pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/custom-materials/27415 "2023-08-19T19:50:02Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
**Page:** 1

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### Author: ![MartinM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e95f7d/32.png) [@MartinM](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MartinM)
#### Post date: [August 19, 2023, 7:50pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/custom-materials/27415/1 "2023-08-19T19:50:02Z")

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It would be nice to able to make custom materials. With a bump map and a picture/color

I make a lot of different work, so being able to replicate the right material, would make it more realistic.

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### Author: ![Stephen](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/stephen/32/16350_2.png) [@Stephen](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Stephen)
#### Post date: [August 19, 2023, 9:52pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/custom-materials/27415/2 "2023-08-19T21:52:59Z")

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Add UV mapping as well 🙂

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### Author: ![PrintedImaginations](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c77e96/32.png) [@PrintedImaginations](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/PrintedImaginations)
#### Post date: [August 20, 2023, 6:27am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/custom-materials/27415/3 "2023-08-20T06:27:05Z")

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I was searching if this was possible earlier! Glad to see others want it also, maybe we will get it sooner than later.

- Printed Imaginations