Curved Arches
In the forums we've been having an interesting discussion about making curved arches
Curved arches they're everywhere right? They're awesome, tricky and can add all kinds of detail to boring surfaces. So why not read up on a few ways to create them?
http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=83436
Thanks to Makkon for starting the discussion with some good ideas and techniques. Thanks buddy for taking the time to hammer out a method and having the balls to post it.
More tools in the ol' toolbox!
If you haven't clicked the link by now, swing by check it out and also feel free to chip in any tidbits or suggestions you have, this is one of the things polycount does best (discuss techniques, ideas methods and workflows, sometimes vigorously). This is how the wiki is populated and the more input from different users of different backgrounds, the better it all becomes! So don't be shy about trying it all out and posting what you find useful. Keep in mind that these techniques can be used for a whole host of things you haven't even thought about yet.
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