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Sticky What are you working on? 2019! Let 2019 begin! Past WAYWO threads: 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2004-2007Why these rules? See WAYWO UsageM…	421 Last	Bigglesworth 3:19PM
Portrait of a Librarian Latest progress shotSo I wanted to do a shorter project and remembered I saw a really cool portrait by Taylor Lee not that long ago.https://www.artstation.com/artwork/84A8wSo I decided to turn it int…	13 Last	Svartberg 10:58PM
Just a simple low poly spanner I did (looking to improve) :) Hey, So I've posted quite a bit on here and ended up taking a break and I got asked to post some stuff i make for critique to improve I did this spanner/wrench depending where you are from and w…	2 Last	lockey1995 10:48PM
Will I be able to continue developing my 3d skillset and having a job non-related to this field? Hello,This is bugging me for a quite some time. I am about to start working for local company as a tiler but my background is artistic. But, since art is not paying bills and i'm still wor…	16 Last	BIGTIMEMASTER 10:35PM
Elf Girl Character (Looking for critique) Hello Polycount!!I've been working on this character during my free time, and was hoping to get some critique The high-poly is almost done, but there are still some refinements to do. She's…	5 Last	Lurcisia 10:19PM
Low poly Chinese garden scene [WIP] Hello forum!This is a scene I am working on atm just for fun. It's inspired by Lara Croft GO and a Chinese garden I visited a few years back. The idea is to make it like a mock up of a game complete …	35 Last	3DKlassen 10:13PM
Zbrush question about projection Hi everyone!I have small and flat shape above of the some big and curvy shape, and I want to project small one to the bigger one.I try to use Project all feature, but it doesn't work for me.Here is t…	2 Last	cryrid 10:09PM
Retopology problem.. Hello guys,I would like to have your feedback about my work. Actually, I'm doing the retopology with Topogun for animate my character after and I don't know if it's correct ... My cloths seems not go…	0 Last	akeru36 9:55PM
[SOLVED] ZBrush, Bake all layers from all Subtools Hey!When i am done with modeling, i want to prepare some stuff for exporting the mesh.Current workflow:1. set all subtools to highest subdivision Subtools -> all high2. now, to decimate in the 3. …	3 Last	goekbenjamin 9:40PM
Zbrush Symmetry on local axis? Posable Symmetry? Hi all, is it possible to work on a unique tool that isn't symmetrical in world space and have symmetry active?Here is an image to help illustrate what I'd like to accomplish in Zbrush. Basically I'd…	0 Last	bkost 9:37PM
New.. Removing or painting over Textures I'm pretty new to substance and I wasn't having luck with a google search so my apologize for the newbie question. edit: I was making a belt and getting alot of bleeding inbetween an objects ele…	1 Last	BIGTIMEMASTER 9:02PM
Why use underescores for naming things in 3d industry? Can someone explain why underscores are necessary in naming like this: http://prntscr.com/mokfdnI don't quite get it.	20 Last	suspectlogic 8:50PM
Jigabachi AV I'm doing the Jigabachi AV from Ghost in the Shell SAC. I want it weathered with discolored/replaced paneling and presented in two poses, grounded with landing gear exposed and in-flight with her tur…	70 Last	Polygoblin 7:52PM
Sketchbook: Patina Alright, want to practice some Retopology and mess around with low poly stuff this year. Curious about how will turn out.This is a hobby done on free time and all fan art are just for fun.Cheers!	58 Last	Patina 7:42PM
[WIP] Eryn - the firefly hi guys, 'beginning a new stylized semi-realist character , based on a concept done by cheunchin , trying to take it to my style.concept :https://image.noelshack.com/fichiers/2018/29/6/153216364…	20 Last	seimax 7:40PM
Importing a Character Hi I'm looking to get started in UE and was hoping to get pointed in the right direction when it comes to uploading characters and animations.I have a character made up in 3ds max, textured and ready…	0 Last	ozaffer 7:32PM
'Soul Remains' Devlog(?) I say devlog, but truth is I've only just started modeling its protagonist, Murgheal, 3 days ago. Project's been kicking around in my head for almost 10 months, though, lol.The ideal end result would…	25 Last	Hellmouth 7:30PM
Sketchbook: Jukov.CG Hello!Decided to start the scetchbook there. Firstly I`d like to post my previous works.This character has been done for the Wild West Challenge on the ArtStation:The witch for the battle with my wif…	1 Last	Jukov.CG 7:29PM
'Writing and Reading 3ds Max (2019) Scene “Sidecar” Data in Python' tutorial by Drew Avis https://area.autodesk.com/tutorials/writing-and-reading-3ds-max-scene-sidecar-data-in-python/?fbclid=IwAR0LdFBKdCkdy-CnznK8_W2nvmVNztlcJVVmXYLHHW83gRXsy5AIZbbNIjw"In 3ds Max 2019 custom file streams …	0 Last	CompanionCube 7:21PM
Hallway [Finished] - Critique appreciated Hi everyone!So, this project is all about practicing to the creating game environmentI hope that you will help me to finish this project by your feedbacksHere is my blockout, very simple, just for th…	26 Last	fullpinkdog 7:12PM
3ds max Vray To Unreal Engine Converter script Hello guys, i just finished my script for Convert 3ds max Vray to UE. It's for my game, but i think some body can use it tooBasic pipline is : Select all objects in scene, click convert (wait s…	26 Last	cupsster 7:05PM
Help with 3 way blend material Trying to set up a 3 way blend material and I think I'm doing something wrong. I cant get anything to work. Can anyone point out what might be the problem? No matter what channel I select (R, G or B)…	1 Last	cupsster 6:57PM
Lich King (Helmet for 3d print) Hi Guys! Last year I have privilege to work on Lich King cosplay and helmet for 3d printing and it was amazing experience! C&C are welcome! More stuff: https://www.instagram.com/v…	1 Last	PresPasta 6:55PM
Medieval Tavern building render, looking for critique My lastest building model, cant wait to hear your critiquesender	5 Last	Noren 6:52PM
[UE4] The Back Alley Environment Hi everyone!I´m sharing my latest project I have been working on in Unreal Engine 4. I created this based on lots of reference of streets and alleys of tokyo, like these:Mostly everything is modelled…	0 Last	ArantzazuM 6:40PM
What do you do besides 3d ? Hello to y'all,New member here,I know most of you are into 3d art ( and art generally) but what is your primary focus in life? what is your job ?are most of you guys students? freelancers? working in…	29 Last	musashidan 6:37PM
Feudal Japan Environment Hi all!It's been a while since I used Polycount, but after joining an artstation challenge for the first time I realized that it can be such a great tool to get feedback and evolve as an artist with …	28 Last	kukrunar 6:33PM
[WIP] UE4 - Project: Star Bounty Welcome to our Project: Star Bounty Please feel free to post critique, advice, links as we would love to hear what you have to say. Team Members who are: PM me if you would like to help Envi…	41 Last	KidmanLee 6:26PM
[WIP] Abandoned Room UE4 Hello everyone! Glad to show you process of my newest scene made in unreal engine 4. Based on real pics refereneces, all textures made in subtance designer. I'm not 100% satisfied so I want to ask yo…	4 Last	garcellano 6:01PM
Ratchet and Clank - [WIP] Environment 3D scene Hi guys !I'm going to begin a new 3D environment project, I would like to reproduce an environment scene from Ratchet and Clank video game, the first game remastered in 2016 on PS4. The scene will be…	9 Last	garcellano 6:00PM
[UE4] (WIP) Coffee Shop - Critique very much appreciated! Hi all, I'm fairly new to 3D modelling and want to make a good portfolio piece.Everything is still very much WIP so don't hold back on the critique - I could use some help! Will keep postin…	4 Last	garcellano 5:56PM
[UE4] Hallway Complex Hi all,I haven't posted in here in a while because I a) created a new account to better match my other media outlet names, and b) I've mainly been posting work updates in Discord. I thought it would …	8 Last	garcellano 5:51PM
[Unity 2017] - Mountain Lake Valley Hi everyone!I am glad to show you my new work based on WM generated mountains and my custom terrain shaderMy artstation - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/1nEXzZ	2 Last	garcellano 5:50PM
Sculpting Tips I had a copy of Zbrush core for a while now and I want to get into sculpting and adding more details into my models. I have a few pics of the gun I am working on right now. I was wondering if anyone …	4 Last	YaboyZay 5:43PM
making a reflective roadsign using Substance Designer/Painter and Marmoset... currently iim using rough-metal pbr.non metal, fully black.roughness white, with the less reflective areas a tiny bit grayer.could Sub-surfice shading outputs or a smoothness output help? etc?example…	6 Last	oraeles77 5:41PM
Editing Posts ? What happened to editing your Posts ?	30 Last	Eric Chadwick 5:32PM
Best Practices : Profiler data UE4 ? I'm curious about what other people and studios do to create the most seamless and useful way to gather and share profiling data from UE4. Above and beyond just running say the GPU profiler from insi…	1 Last	cupsster 5:08PM
1 large uvw maps or multiple small maps Hi all,I have basic question, I say basic because I think its basic for an artist in the game industry., which I am not.When making uvw maps for Unreal is it better to have one large map, say 2…	5 Last	cupsster 5:02PM
Clementine - Telltale's TWD My current project hopefully i won't abandon again. I'm a big fan of Telltale's The Walking Dead, and decided to do a fan art of Clementine. I'm doing a much older Clem, in her 20s, in realistic sty…	63 Last	JimmyRustler 5:02PM
Quick question does anyone know if you can use Vector Art for 2D Mobile Games with unreal 4? Quick question does anyone know if you can use Vector Art for 2D Mobile Games with unreal 4?i guess what I'm trying to say is could i create art in AI ( illustrator ) to create sprites/tileset&…	1 Last	cupsster 4:56PM
Creating a beetle carapace shader in UE4? Hi!I'm making a dragon character and I was wondering how you would go about doing a beetle carapace look for the scales in PBR?The techniques I've seen so far is faking the effect in handpainted…	1 Last	cupsster 4:52PM
BoConcept Apartment \| Interior Design Hello friends,I would like to share our project:- Title: BoConcept Apartment- Full project: https://www.behance.net/gallery/70849927/BoConcept-Interior-VisualizationHope you like our project!Tha…	0 Last	deerdesign 4:51PM
SketchBook: Artofcharly Hello everyone! I decided to create this topic for my all current and future wips, sketches and etc =) Enjoy and happy viewing!	81 Last	charlyxxx 4:47PM
Using substance over modeling? Can someone help me understand the use of all these complicated substances I keep seeing? For example, I saw one posted today of an egg carton with eggs. 100% pure substance. What’s the point of this…	3 Last	poopipe 4:46PM
Best topology for ue4 Hi everyone, maybe it's the hundredth post about topology , but i want to make sure that what i am doing is right .So i started to make some assets for my project for ue4 like a wooden door for…	3 Last	cupsster 4:39PM
Is it possible to achieve these reflections in real time with UE4 ? I'm currently working on a couple of scenes that i want them to have strong reflections caused by wet surfaces and glowing lights in the night and dark places.The final look that i'd like to achieve,…	4 Last	cupsster 4:35PM
Warhammer Elven greatsword - Handpainted PBR - feedback appreciated Hey, polycount! Its been a while since I did some hand painting, my guess would be about 3 or 4 years... its been too long! I've been working on this Warhammer sword now for a couple of day…	0 Last	DerpingTimmy 4:34PM
'Elysium' AKM Yes, yes, I know.... AKM has been done to death, and probably the Elysium mod as well, but I love the weapon. :blush: This has been festering in my unfinished projects folder, guiltily, for too…	15 Last	musashidan 4:24PM
Lighting artifacts on indirect lighting (help) / UDK Hi! Before anyone asks why I'm using UDK rather than UE4 is because UDK allows me to export lightmaps which i can later import them in another engine (Mirror's Edge related modding which also uses an…	4 Last	cupsster 4:10PM
Island Generator (WIP in C++) Island Generator - procedurally generating a map of islandsToday I started my C++ journey!My Goal is to create my own game in UE4, but first I want to get used to native C++The Island Generator will …	19 Last	cupsster 3:29PM