This version introduced full native support for M1 chips , making computations up to two times faster than previous versions running through emulation.
have introduced advanced 3D renderers with rasterizer and path tracer modes, as well as Shape Spatter v2 for scattering 3D shapes in real-time. Adobe Substance 3D Designer 12.2.0
The node menu (accessed via Spacebar) began filtering results based on compatibility with the selected node, helping artists find valid connections more quickly. This version introduced full native support for M1
New tooltips provided short descriptions for nodes in the Library and Graph View, making the learning curve shallower for complex procedural setups. Adobe Substance 3D Designer 12.2.0
Users gained the ability to define their own keyboard shortcuts in Preferences to speed up their most-used operations. The Evolution of Designer