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Are people actually use Substance Designer for a job?

I see  Substance Designer examples in every resume . Sometimes  it looks like a kind of sport achievements.     But when it comes to actual work   it looks like I only one wh…
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gnoop

UE5.2 & Maya 2024 Live Link not working

Greetings!I've wanted to test out Live Link between Maya and Unreal Engine for a long time now, but my project has been running UE5.2. Live Link has finally been released for that version of the engi…
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BTDarmstad

[Paid] 3d modeler to help mod some games.

Looking for help to mod some games.
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Franklin234

Maya Tool - Align primitive to surface

**Update** Version 2.01
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Psychotic_Mike

Artifacts when using the filter Baked Lightning Enviroment

I'm trying to bake lighting onto my model, but on the right side of it there are artifacts of inverted normals. Why is this happening?
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apelsinko09

How to attach a mesh that has vertex groups to the armature (3DSMAX)

Hello, I'm trying to attach my meshes to the armature in 3Dsmax. I've already made vertex groups and weight painting stuff in Blender, yet when I import my model, the armature gets messy, so I create…
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paceissues905

Stylized House, need help

Hi,I'm working on a game-ready stylized house based on a concept by k cxxx and I'm still in the modeling phase, and I've run into a dilemma. I've tried to split the concept up into as many modular pi…
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Eric Chadwick

How to acquire human protagonist in 3D animated short film

Hello everyone,I want to make a fan made 3d animated short film with this character as the main protagonist (see pictures). Basically he's a big dude about 6' 5" guy that slays/kills monsters and dem…
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kanga

How would I retopo a spiky dragon like this?

I'm modelling a spiky scaled dragon and I'm going to retopo this later. Then it's going to be baked, textured and rendered to look as realistic as possible. With the retopoing, should I retopo t…
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Klunk

Serpent Tamer Character - Crit requested

Hi there, new here, I'm trying to do a self exercise from one of TB-Choi's, to take an object and try to design a character based mainly on it.would love to hear any feedback.thanks :)
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omer_s

New curvature generation with accumulating new layers in Painter?

I use Painter not very often   and accustomed  to regularly  re-bake curvature and world normals  again and again with each new layer  added.       Vs Des…
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gnoop

UVing meshes for trim sheets in Blender 2.8

Hello,MY PROBLEMI'm new to trim sheets, but have a basic idea of how they work. What I don't really know is how to UV objects for them in Blender efficiently, and I haven't really found suitable tuto…
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okidoki

3D Autos

my whip yo
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alfonzx

UV Toolkit 2.0 for Blender 2.8 - 2.9

UV Toolkit is a set of tools for fast and high-quality creation of UVs for games and films in Blender. UV Toolkit 2.0 main features straighten UVsalignment toolsselection toolscheck crossing UDIM b…
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okidoki

What's the difference between modelling a hole and painting an alpha(transparency)?

Let's say I'm modelling a shoe. The shoe has holes where the shoelaces go through. I have a choice between modelling the holes in, or just painting the alpha transparency of the holes right? What is …
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okidoki

Zbrush to marvelous scaling

Hey guys, does anyone have a technique that can help me get my zbrush character into marvelous designer with the same scaling?I've always had this problem when starting a character and its been hell,…
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Sylvy12

BRDM2

After a long break, I decided to start studying blender again
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BaNaNCHiK

Sketchbook: Tyler Sexton

Reserving this for posting progress and such. Critiques welcome, I have no formal training and have spent ~ 6 months aiming to be the Elvis of 3D. Starting off with something very basic, but I'v…
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exephyX

Asami - Combat Nurse [Fan art]

I've been working on this one for alittle bit now i decided to try a few different things and put it together. The whole big break down is on the artstation link below. Let me know what you think.htt…
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jermaineb

Job no longer available!

Thicket Games is on the lookout for vibrant individuals to join our growing team!Fully Remote PositionsNDA RequiredContract Positions - We do not require non-competeLive outside the USA? Contact us t…
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_eco_

Programmers - Revenue Share

Thicket is on the lookout for vibrant individuals to join our growing team!Fully Remote PositionsNDA RequiredContract Positions - We do not require non-competeLive outside the USA? Contact us to disc…
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_eco_

Having issue when importing V-face xyz displacement map into Mari. Other maps works fine

 Anyone know how to deal with it?
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Archaon

3D Artist available for freelance work!

Hi My name is Diego, I am a student in Animum 3D, I'm 3D Modeler, 3D Animator, Texturing, lighter and rendering. https://www.artstation.com/knightdoom Contact: alejandrof_000@hotmail.com Ac…
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AmitSimhi2601

Stylized Gradient Slider Inspired by Valorants Shading

You can make a cool gradient slider like the one they made in this post by using curveshttps://youtu.be/tNNrTRHH3mYThe post:https://technology.riotgames.com/news/valorant-shaders-and-gameplay-clarity
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poopipe

Bleeding / Aliasing of Textures from Separate UV Isles

I am getting aliasing between 2 circular shells, here is the model (in SP):This is the UVs in SP:The exported textures look like this:Note the green has transferred over to the pink and vice versa, c…
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Ignas

Workflow changes from UE4 to UE5 question...

Ive been working in UE4 for a project the last few years but have now been jumping over to UE5 for some personal projects. What are the must-adapt-to workflows that have changed from UE4 to UE5 for e…
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poopipe

TexTools for Blender

About 8 years ago I created TexTools for 3dsMax. A lot of stuff hapennend in that time and just last year I started seriously learning Blender. Eventually I decided to create another TexTools for ble…
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Michael Knubben

Looking for animators for my university project Kato Island

[{"insert":"Hello everyone!\nI am working on my degree project Kato Island and I need an animator to animate my cats. I already posted all information about my project to this site and it can be view…
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NNEVESANIMATION

Insurrection: London - Game Cinematic - CHARACTER ANIMATORS NEEDED

[{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":{"embed-external":{"data":{"url":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/5021068\/uploads\/267JEN1UGOFD\/insurrectionlondonlogowhite.png","name":"InsurrectionLondonLogoWhite.png","type":"…
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NNEVESANIMATION

[SOLVED] 3dsmax 2024 force peel to use LSCM instead of unfold

Hello there,All is in the title. I recently jumped from 3dsmax 2021 to 2024 and after being quite surprised by the new "Unfold" or "Unfold3D" or "Unfold3D Optimize" algo they put everywhere in pack, …
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Vexod14

Alan Wake 2 - Lighting

Hey everyone !   Taking the occasion to share some lighting work made for Alan Wake 2, from levels and cinematics. I had the chance to work on multiple locations from Cauldron Lake to Brigh…
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Pandator

Authority - Game Cinematic/ Gameplay - CHARACTER ANIMATORS NEEDED

Final Year University Project ThreadOur core team:Louise Oliver - Environment Artist, general things in UE5Jack Lamb Wales - Character Artist, Rigging, AnimationFreelancers:Andrew Jara - Ac…
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NNEVESANIMATION

My portfolio is weak, send help please

Hello everyone! I am extremely glad I found this forum because local residents seem very welcoming and I feel a little bit lost in my journey of becoming a character 3d artist. Currently, I am planni…
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Pokatak

Maya Python scripting help.

I'm trying to convert a script that I use for transferring UVs to use connect component to draw edges between selected verts. Current it draws a single line and then gives a weird error. Warning: …
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KeCzajkowski

OpenUSD and DCC Interoperability

I wanted to share with this group a live webinar we hosted where I gave a live demo of using USD in 3ds Max, Maya, Houdini and Unreal.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSgl7A7QMSs I encourage anyo…
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shawnolson

[Hiring] Fully Remote Adjunct Faculty - Game Art & Game Development

The roles are adjunct faculty roles in the game art and game programming space at Southern New Hampshire University. These roles are fully remote and asynchronous. Looking for candidates who:-Ha…
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HiringAdjuncts

MIDI Keyboard Feedback

Greetings Everyone! I created a MIDI keyboard that I would like to present. Any feedback is appreciated.Check out my links for more art from me! https://thevhm108.carrd.co/ Inspired by an e…
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TheVHM108

Sketchbook: Zoe

Hello all! This is my sketchbook! I'm excited to share my progress as I learn new things!
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cosmiczozo

Texel Density Standards for AAA First-Person Shooter Games?

Hello community, I wish everyone a wonderful day.I have a question related to Texel Density. Currently, I am working on a medieval village map for my personal project. I want to establish a Texel Den…
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Benjammin

Seeking feedback for my WIP stylized UE5 environment.

Howdy!I've been working on this UE5 scene on and off while learning Substance Designer, and finally got it to a state that I feel comfortable to ask feedback. I am relatively new to environment art a…
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HalfAsleepArtist

Unwrap help for very simple object

Hey I know its dumb but do I unwrap this how I have or have each face as a seperate thing? I only mention because someone said to have uvs stop at hard edges, so wouldnt that mean I have loads of…
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pior

Warrior - 3D Character Model - WIP

WIP"Warrior" is a modeling practice aimed at enhancing my hard surface skills in creating tactical clothing and gear, as well as improving my texturing abilities. I thoroughly enjoyed modeling this r…
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Yulia_Belyaeva

3d artist / animator available for work

Hello, My name is Ekaterina, I'm a freelance 3D artist actively seeking new projects. I specialize in creating models from concept to animation, covering sketching, modeling, texturing, and anim…
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Cattleya

Meta Human

[{"insert":"As part of my Level Up day at work, I choose to try out meta human and it's capabilites, this is not a one day work, but during a day I managed to find that any mesh, stylized or million …
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idli

Anatomy Character Fat Male Render Arnold

Hello all. I'm finishing Character modeling project and I'm setting up my final renders in Arnold Maya. Any feedback regarding composition, lighting, errors, or anything else you notice would be grea…
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chitam

Visible Seams Problem - How to fix it?

Hi!I have a problem with visible seams that I can't find any solution on YouTube and google even if I have tried hard and the problem seems basic.I have baked a normal map in substance painter but th…
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SimpleGuy

NumTools (for use with TexTools)

I created a hotkeyable interface for common uv functions that I use personally to speed up my workflow. I thought others might find some of the functions useful so I decided to package them together…
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JakeRay007

Pumpkinhead Fan Art - What more does it need?

Hi there! I am working on this piece of fan art practice/portfolio piece of Stan Winston's Pumpkinhead. I'm on the texture creation phase in Substance Painter, and wanted to get some thoughts on what…
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kearney_art

Critique: 3D Prop Demo Reel

Hi, I'm Jenn. I'm applying for 3d modeling positions in the gaming industry. I apply for entry level or generalist postings as I have no professional experience in the field. I'm looking for some inp…
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Jenn3D

Need recommendations for most suitable 3D software according to my needs

I need a recommendation for a 3d application for sculptural artistic projects aimed at 3d printing. The manner in which I work is to create pretty straight and smooth tubular shapes (full tube – n…
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Michael Knubben

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