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Sticky Show your hand painted stuff, pls!

Share your hand painted environment, characters, props, textures, whatever! The thread focus is handpainted stylized textures, not aiming to be photorealism. 1 embed maximum (1 im…
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shevelevandrew

Sticky Information About Polycount & New Member Introductions

Information You Should Know About the Polycount Forum Here are some things you should know about the Polycount Forum.   New Members Welcome to Polycount! Please reply to this t…
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eam1215

Sticky How The F*#% Do I Model This? - Reply for help with specific shapes - (Post attempt before asking)

Alright, so i see time and time again that people tend have trouble doing certain things with hard-shapes and sub-d modeling. So i thought i would try something out here. I'm going to open this up to…
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Dvids

AI Art, Good or Bad? A (hopefully) nuanced take on the subject.

[{"insert":"wow, OK...I haven't posted in a long while, but with all the recent AI drama going on, I felt I needed to voice some concerns, and bring up some perhaps controversial thoughts and opinion…
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Eric Chadwick

Sticky The Bi-Monthly Environment Art Challenge | July - August (97)

Welcome one and all to the 97th edition of the Bi-Monthly Environment Art Challenge for the months of July and August!This challenge is a way for real-time 3D artists to test their skills and create …
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Eric Chadwick

[WIP] Weapon Art - MP7A1

Simple renders for my current weapon art project used for feedback. It is the classic MP7 submachine gun (with additional attachments) seen in many games. I plan to get feedback on the texturing and …
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alexus_sanchez

[WIP] Tanah Airku (Final Major Project)

╔═◈═════════◈═╗Synopsis╚═◈═════════◈═╝Set in the time before Second World War in colonial Malaya (nowadays Malaysia), portraying a world where Europeans meet Asians to form an unique identity and sty…
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Ong_Jian_Wei

The Bi-Monthly Environment Art Challenge | May - June (96)

Welcome one and all to the 96th edition of the Bi-Monthly Environment Art Challenge for the months of May and June!This challenge is a way for real-time 3D artists to test their skills and create…
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Pinkfox

[WIP] Ghibli Kiki's delivery service, inspired enviroment UH Main project

Hi everyone! I'm currently working on my main project for my master's degree — a recreation of the Okino Residence from Kiki’s Delivery Service. I'll be sharing some placeholder meshes and folia…
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Noren

[WIP] Aircraft altimeter

Hi community. I started to work on a simple asset for practise and to learn a few things here and there. The main goal for this project tho is to learn painter. So will eventialy texture it there. Re…
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nikita_nomad

[MAYA] why there is no "parent" constraint?

It’s weird that such a basic (and mandatory) constraint is missing from the "top-tier" animation software.But before someone points to that thing labelled "Parent" under the Constrain menu, or shares…
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Eric Chadwick

TBT, World of Tanks

Hi!Sharing another tank I did for World of Tanks:https://www.artstation.com/artwork/YGV0bKThank you!
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Grubber

Seeking Animator for Emotional Silent Short Film (Volunteer | Strong Narrative Focus)

Hi everyone,I’m Paruto (also go by Paopao), a microbiology student from Thailand with a deep passion for storytelling through animation. I’m fairly new to filmmaking, but I’m serious about narrative …
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Paruto

Free Music / SFX Resource for Your Games - Over 1900 Tracks

Hi everyone, I've created over 1900 tracks of music and sound fx that you can freely use in your games. It's all original...all my own work. All I ask is to be attributed as indicated on my ho…
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Eric Matyas

[WIP] Prince in the jar - 3D prop

Hello, it's my first post here, nice to meet you allFighting procrastination with a small project. Inspired by assets from Dishonored: Death of the Outsider by Yannick Gombart - Plagued Spirit
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Eric Chadwick

Is there a specific rule regarding the length of a wall, or can it be any dimension for modular

I am modeling a house, and the side wall measures over 4 meters in length using trims for texturing. I was curious if that is acceptable for a modular set, or if there is a maximum length require…
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ZacD

Please help, whenever I am trying to place my albedo file, it is being placed like this

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Whovisions

Completely black lowpoly model in Marmoset

Hello guys!I've just met with horrible bug (or not) in marmoset tb4. When i import my model to other programs like Substance painter, Maya, Blender everything seems fine. But when i import model to m…
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Whovisions

Primal Blade

I've just really wanted to try my hand at this type of creating models and texturing them for a very long time. It turned out to be quite difficult, especially regarding materials. I think that it wa…
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2met7cen

Best video games current

What are the top video games right now that feature great narratives and stunning art? I'd love to explore a few.
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Lamont

Sticky Thread of Awesomeness, Hilariousness, Off-topic, Youtube

I thought I would start a thread where whenever you find an awesome link or picture, go ahead and post it here for others to enjoy... I saw this on digg videos... really sweet stop animation hand il…
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zetheros

Thoughts on the Stop Killing Games movement?

I figured this was somewhat relevant to us, as we make art for games. It's a European Citizens Initiative, currently at 652,366 signatures at a 65% requirement for the UK parliament to recognize it. …
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pior

Sketchbook: Tim Smith

[{"insert":"Hi. Welcome to my digital sketchbook. I hope I go about this right. I specialise in characters and I'm aiming to focus on real-time for my portfolio. I'll be using this to log my progress…
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DustyShinigami

Sketchbook: Rima

Or: Rima's pile of godawful studies.I'm quite out of practice with them; I've been fixating on anatomy in detail, worrying about the bones and individual muscles and such, but it's not good to do tha…
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Rima

Snoop Likeness Feedback

Hi there ! I have been working for a while on this character . Almost canceled it a while ago but after the NEW metahuman workflow in unreal engine 5.6 I decided to give it another shot . The ha…
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robzxy94

Whimsy Town Vol. 1 – Scenery Essentials

WhimsyTown Vol. 1 – Scenery Essentials is a stylized 3D asset pack designed for Unity game developers and environment artists. It includes a charming collection of low-poly props to build cozy mediev…
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Joe_KR

[WIP] Need Advise for stylized leaf system like this video. These are my attempts.

I am trying to create a stylized tree with a leaf system like this video https://streamable.com/hl6kx6 however I can quite get there yet. These are my two attempts.  Any tips?
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Ashervisalis

Hard Surface Blog: Sci-Fi Processing Station

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mpuLse

Building a Free Library of Images for Everyone

Hi everyone,I've been building a library of images that you are welcome to freely use in your projects. They are all original...all my own work. I think a lot of them could be made into cool textures…
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Eric Matyas

How to connect with Game studios?

Hello! We are an animation studio based in Vietnam, but we don't limit ourselves to local clients. We are looking to expand our reach on a global scale. Our goal is to connect with potential develope…
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Neox

[Major Production] - Waking Up in Tokyo

Looking for digital artists and concept artists to participate in a team project. We currently have 10 people working together to create both a playable demo and cinematic trailer for what will hopef…
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RyanM86

Adobe raises price of Photoshop 50%

They raised the price of the Photoshop subscription from $10/month to $15/month. Apparently they sent out emails on this a few months ago, but I only realized it had happened when I examined my last …
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pior

1900's Western Fields

So for the past couple of months I've been working on a UE5 environment mainly educating myself on different methods for specific results. basically I have everything done as far as main props and ho…
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AtomicArmy

Human Basemesh Topology

Here is the model on sketchfabhttps://skfb.ly/pyENqI’d like some feedback on the topology of my human base mesh, especially from experienced riggers.It’s meant for subdivision sculpting and intention…
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Eric Chadwick

[Finished] Saxon

Hello!After watching The Last Kingdom, Vikings Valhalla and playing a bit of AC:Valhalla I decided to do an Anglo Saxon character. Normally I do my concepting in the blockout stage of sculpting and t…
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disanski

[Finished] Persian Guard

Hello! After not doing anything realistic for a while I wanted to return to it, so this time im doing a Persian guard, loosely based in the Sassanian period. This painting by Ludwig Deutsch was the m…
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Pav3d

Kevin Johnstone has passed

Kevin aka Rorshach has passed away suddenly, all too soon. We miss him dearly, one of our own. :heartbreak: An interview with Kevin: https://polycount.com/discussion/159588/kevin-johnstone-of-ep…
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OccultMonk

BRAWL2 [Character] R&M, iam717

Trying to decide between these two, both?: (mocked this up)https://the-ultimate-evil.fandom.com/wiki/Rick_Prime+https://rickandmorty.fandom.com/wiki/Evil_Morty With the idea of the "switch player ty…
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iam717

Looking for any advice on finding buyers for a powerful workstation in UK

I'm looking for a bit of advice. I have a high end Scan built design machine that I moved on from last year.3990x Threadripper which is an absolute beast for rendering and video work. 256GB corsair v…
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PChap

Looking for Feedback on My Blender Tutorial Channel – Speech, Style & Engagement

Hey everyone,I recently started a YouTube channel called **Nexus**, where I share educational tutorials focused on Blender — and soon, After Effects as well.Here’s one of my latest tutorials: &n…
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Nexus_YT

[WIP] Character | Fan Art | Mech Rekka

My next project. I want to really go in on the intricate details like inner frame and cockpit so i pick this concept. Speed is also another factor I want to focus on. Concept Artist: https:…
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np1094

Introducing Rarendipity Games' Lawless Wild West

Howdy partner, welcome to No Man's Land.I'm currently building the environment for a gated sandbox game set in the American frontier. The play area will mainly feature a unique mining camp and mine, …
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AtomicArmy

The Desert(What can you do with no diffuse maps?)

What's up, you, guys. Long time no post. How've you all been around here?) So yeah I just thought I drop here something I've been working on for a little while. NOW YOU MAKE SURE TO HD OR I'LL FOLL…
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d1ver

[FOR HIRE] 3D Prop Artist and Generalist

Hey everyone,I am a 3D artist with 2 years of experience and almost a year in freelancing, with the majority of my expertise in creating game-ready assets. I’ve worked with dozens of clients, bringin…
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wyster

Sticky LOW-POLY ART

This is the sweet spot for your low-poly models. Post 'em if you've got 'em! Low-poly hasn't really been a requirement in the games industry for a long while now. This thread is for low-poly art sty…
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Neox

Advice on portfolio

Hey hey,I am a freelancer looking for work. The following is how I introduce myself on several platforms. I'd appreciate any feedback and advice you might have regarding my introduction and portfolio…
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TactileVisions

[RevShare] Looking for Artists & Visual Collaborators for Civilization Sandbox Project – ULTRAWORLD

Hello everyone, We’re working on a deep civilization simulation game called ULTRAWORLD, focused on emergent cultures, historical timelines, memory-driven AI and evolving architecture. In Singleplay…
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Artsbringer

Sketchbook: Slushii

It's about time I started one of these.EDIT (February 2022): Forgot to mention, crits welcome and encouraged.
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Slushii

BRAWL2 [Vehicle] Bull Dust, sacboi [Tribute]

I'll grab some insight from this pic of an aussie outback classic "Bull/Buffalo Catcher" for use on my own Mad Max/Dystopian design - lol might even add some sort of trailer too. My entry is just a t…
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sacboi

Sticky Tech Artist - What are you working on: FOREVER Edition!

Moderator note:if you want a higher chance for being front-paged, make a topic and include the link in your reply. I've seen a lot of cool threads around here recently, from LitSpheres to Snow ble…
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Klunk

Setting up a scene animation to allow adjustments later on (Maya).

Hey allIve started doing animation work for rendering and just wondering how people generally setup a scene for various cameras,lights,etcFor example my scene has 7 cameras and 1000frames, i've setup…
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pr1970

[WIP] RED V-Raptor camera, Plasticity practice

It's my first WIP post here, but not my first model in Plasticity. I bought it about two years ago and have used it occasionally for small tasks. However, the gaps between my uses were too long, so e…
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