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Bad quality after baking

Hello everyone ! I wanted to do a test of baking in using one part of my model but I don't understand, why the quality of my bake on Substance Painter is so bad... All my UV have a texel ratio of…
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poopipe

Normal Curve Highlights "tip/trick"[1 img].

If you find this img useful give it a go helped me with the tennis object if you need more explanation ask.The normal folder and Krita are important the idea is to get more details out of the maps.If…
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iam717

torn fabric topology - need advice

Hello again guys! :) I have another question. I saw a lot of tutorials about how to sculpt this torn fabric but how to optimize it? Is that have to be baked into displacement and opacity map?
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iam717

Anything new in nowaday Zbrush for texture painting ?

Zbrush once was my only soft for everything.    Both sculpting and textures .    Nothing procedural but so easy  to do textures  natural way  with brushes painting …
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gnoop

What is a typical deadline in professional studio to retopo AAA character with UV & 5 LODs?

Hi guys,How many days u need for one AAA character (or creature)  to finish with 5 LODs and UV ?
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Neox

A beginner attempt at sculpting David

Hello, I wanted to ask you guys what do you think about this sculpt. I'm a huge noob - I started to sculpt a few things the past few months, and while studying anatomy I thought I would give it a sho…
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kanga

Problem with normal Baking substance

Hello, after spending hours on this i decided to come here to ask for help.I have a low poly model that i wish to bake with an Higher Poly one but I get some weird artifacts on the normal map followi…
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ocamikaze

Final Major Project | Dustbound [ Feedback Needed]

Hi all!I'm doing a Master's in Games Art & Design, I will be sharing the progress of my final major project here. I am creating a Cinematic for my sci-fi game Dustbound inspired by Dune and …
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mertsakli

Childrens books: illustration and writing

Has anybody here had any experience of it, or have any advice about the industry? having researched a little it seems like nice job to do but doesnt pay well. But I do plan to do this as a side proj…
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Neox

[Feedback needed] Sci-fi Environment Art - Games Art Student

Hi, this is my first time on Polycount. I'm looking for some critiques and what you liked based on the screenshots of my level.Thanks! :)
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ThisisVictoriaZ

Cloth folds topology advice

Hi Guys! I made retopology of my MD pants but not sure if it is right, I do this for my portfolio as game ready character asset, I saw works of some other artist's and they often highlight folds with…
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Alex_J

Thunder Cloud Studio, Defenders of the Klaus game environment, Pirate village

Hello everyone, This is the game environment level we create for the game: Defenders of the Klaus. Client: Atomic Chimp We are responsible of creating the whole level based on initial concept given b…
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Eric Chadwick

[Pixel art] [Hobby] Looking for pixel artists.

Hello, we are developing our 1h free demo for our game. We are a team of passionate hobbyists who want to give life to this project. We work hard to slowly build this project on our free time. T…
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Aika112

3D Environment / Prop Artist Looking for new work

Hey Everyone,I'm Mark Ashton, a 3D Environment / Prop Artist from the UK. I have over 14 years industry experience and have worked with a number of Studios. I'm looking for new projects to work …
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Meyitzo

Portfolio Feedback

Hi I'm a recent graduate and am applying for 3D artist positions. I haven't gotten any returns or interviews on my applications. I am currently working on adding realistic assets to my Portfolio but …
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zetheros

Unreal Engine 5 Blending Materials

Hello. I want to do material blending for painting a terrain in Unreal Engine, and I’ve done it using three materials and height lerp. My question is, since I’m doing this with RGB channels, I can’t …
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Benjammin

How do you minimize connected nodes in Substance Designer

I'm following a tutorial, and this happens when he connects the node. Can anyone tell me how to do it and what its called? Thankyou. 
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Bmikes1988

T-55AM Tank

https://www.artstation.com/artwork/eR0mW6
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teodar23

Help with workflow and example model - please help

Hello! I am new on this forum so please let my introduce myself really briefly.I am doing 3d graphic alongside with some small projects in UE4.I am doing this already for few years but it was always …
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teodar23

[FINISHED] Rocky Hilltop - UE4

I've been working on this rock scene for about 5 weeks and finished it over the weekend.  I took part in @TheClubsDiscord sculpt-a-rock-a-day-challenge in January. And after starting but not …
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ThisisVictoriaZ

Blender 4.2.0 Crashes During Cycles Rendering – Seeking Advice

Hey all,I'm experiencing crashes in Blender 4.2.0 whenever I use Cycles for rendering. The crashes start as soon as my model becomes more complex with higher geometry. Blender closes without any erro…
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okidoki

Ryan Jessop Final Major Project - ARC Troopers

Hello all,This is my progression thread where I will be sharing the work of my final major project at University. I study Masters in Games Art & Design with a previous background in Architecture.…
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Ryan_JJ

[WIP] Another armored sci-fi solder

My goal for this personal project is to create this character for Some nice poses and rendersget it and playable in UE5 (I have no idea how to do that)3d printedI'm not a character artist but it's so…
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CognizanCe

Character Artist looking for work

Please contact me by discord : Kaliman4340
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Showstar

Senior 3D animator - 20+ years of experience

Mikael here, I'm a senior 3D animator available for game production. I can handle all your character animation and rigging needs. I focus on keyframe animation and advanced and easy to use rigs in Ma…
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Mikael P.

Sticky Retro 3D Art FAQ - Everything you need to know to create PS1/N64/Dreamcast/etc. 3D art!

Welcome to the 'Retro 3D FAQ', a thread dedicated to sharing information about the creation of 3D art for game consoles made before the age of programmable pixel shaders. If you enjoy the look of 3D …
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StefanHQ

Different triangulation ways

I encountered the following problem: when exporting/importing normal maps from software to software such as Marmoset, 3D Painter, blender, artifacts appear in areas where the geometry on the lowpoly …
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MechanicSuperman

Zbrush 4R8 project all not working

anyone else notice how project all in 4R8 does not project detail from your high poly to your retopoed model?
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BradMyers82

What type of bake is this?

Hello, im new in the forum ^_^, i usually make models in which the bakes will be distributed to texturers who have to carry out the work using the bakes in photoshop, i have come across other people'…
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Alex_J

[FOR HIRE!] Concept Artist / Illustrator //2d / 3d : Environments , Creatures, keyframes, characters

Hello  to you all ,  I am a freelance concept artist and illustrator that does character / creature design / environments / props. Here is my portfolio : https://www.artstation.com/che…
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xcherubielx

3D Modeller Needed for Prototype Creation

I am searching for someone to create a 3d printable prototype "object" for use in a Kickstarter campaign. Should the campaign blow up, you will be there for the ride with many many planned "obje…
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Kydeaa

Senior 3D/Realtime Generalist

Hey everyone! I'm a multi-discipline 3D and Realtime (Unreal) artist with 10 years experience across industries including Film, TV, Gaming, Viz, Architecture, Engineering and Events offering services…
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Brunel

How good generative Ai in Sampler ? New features in Designer/ Painter ?

Does anyone use it  really?   Any improving in photo to normal map  generation?  From what I saw in youtube videos it looks like it generates small 1x1m pieces , repeating li…
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poopipe

3D Environment | Props artist | Remote work

Environment / props artist, 5+ years experience.Looking for remote work or freelance in game or animation studio.UE, Unity, SP, SD, Blender, Cinema 4D, Nuke, Zbrushemail: rocketjump@tutanota.comartst…
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rocketjump4d

[PAID] UI/UX Artist for new game

We are looking for an experienced UI/UX Designer to collaborate on a freelance basis (with potential to turn into more once pre-production ends). The team is currently prototyping a new simulation/ma…
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MaxNielsen

Texturing/ Lookdev/Lighting and Comp artist - Open to remote freelance and part time offers!

https://vimeo.com/926010006
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Joel_Kida

The Shinobik`s Art

HI all! :poly139:
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shinobik

[WIP] Stormveil Castle - Isometric Game Environment

This is a big project I’ve been working on for a while now. The idea was to create a playable small area of the Stormveil Castle, inside Unreal, in a stylized look and close to isometric view.I’ll be…
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LucasNazato

Maya xGen hair doesn't follow guides

Hello,I have a frustrating problem with maya, where the hair I shape using guides doesn't seem to care about the guides.The hair barely cares about the shape or the length of the guides, just doing i…
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oglu

Seeking critique on an Overwatch style weapon I am modeling

Hello, I am making an overwatch style weapon based on a weapon concept sheet. Any critique or feedback on the shape & topology is much appreciated (I’m at about 15k tris) Thank you.
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Neox

Issue with normal map and rotated clusters in UV

Hi people. I need help or tips with an issue I'm having with normal maps related to the angle of the clusters in the UV mapping.Here is an example (ignore the wasted empty space in the UV):Since ever…
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poopipe

Stylized Toolbox

Hi there! I would like some feedback on my texturing on this prop. Thanks! Here is the full Artstation Post - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/QXbynL
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jokuki21

Sketchbook: Dj's 3d

I'll post some current and abandoned (who knows when I get back to them) 3d projects,sculpts etc. I'll start with a recent dragon concept. Ment to be plasticine/claymation styled figure.
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djtartak

Anyone know Overwatch 2 Tri count for hero characters?

Anyone know the Overwatch 2 Tri count for hero characters?I know forsure in the original overwatch hero characters averaged about 34k tris but im wondering if that number is any higher these days?
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Neox

[NiteOut] Need 3D Artist for Hi-Def Character & Environment Shots for Website and App Store Pages

About NiteOutWe're a team with experiences developing products at Google, Uber, Stanford, Berkeley & Rhode Island School of Design who are working on a new 3D Social Network designed around night…
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bat9998

(FINISHED) California Gas Station Environment (UE4) (NEW REMASTER UPDATE (8/8/24)

(SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM FOR FINAL UPDATE!! PROJECT IS FINISHED!  =) (3/3/22)Hello Polycount! I am new to this site and working on my first environment. I have really been trying to stay consisten…
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Elivenger

Anime Texture Artist Needed for Indie Tactical RPG

*Disclaimer: This is a revenue split collaboration, not a job. Payment will be in the form of an equal split of the revenue generated from this game post-launch. Me and a group of programmer fri…
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spacesheep_001

Blocking out complex surfaces. How ?

Hey there !I'm trying to model this Goliath ship from the old MMO online game Dark Orbit.But no matter how hard I try I can't seem to get the exact proportions for it The mesh is fairly low poly yet …
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kanga

Xgen groom feedback

Hello, been working on this for a bit and I've hit a wall with it. Would love a another pair of eyes and some feedback if anyone has the time. Thanks! 
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Ruz

Loop regulizer not work anymore

Hi, with Max 2025 this script seem not work, saying that menuman is undefinedhttp://www.scriptspot.com/3ds-max/scripts/loop-regularizer I have used since Max 2010… perhaphs there is no reason to use …
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sefiroths

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