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Issues with baking

Hi. I'm working making a set of furnitures with boat themed that are around my house. I got one of the first with good topology and UVs but when I bake it it doesnt look that good so I wanted to try …
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Fabi_G

Modular element made of different materials

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poopipe

(Zbrush) Zremesher VS (3ds Max) Retopology modifier...

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gnoop

Experienced [3D] Character and Creature Artist

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Krom

Houdini workstation build - looking for feedback

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UtilitasArts

(Critique) Male head sculpt, looking for advice

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kanga

[Finished] Kaminsky Handheld Device

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iam717

[WIP/Critique Wanted] Dwarwen Warrior

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pxgeek

Polycount is 25 years old today!

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Eric Chadwick

Uninstalling Autodesk Genuine Service

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okidoki

What's a Good tool for a student to make

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Klunk

Cloth Sim not working correctly at small scale

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okidoki

Call of Antia

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Taunt

[CLOSED] [PAID] Seeking an experienced environment designer with Unity expertise

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scornz

[2D] Concept Artist and Illustrator

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Ozob

(WIP) Kobold fanart

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Krom

Human Basemesh Head Progress thread.

Hello everyone! I'm writing this thread for feedback on my Human basemesh head. Mostly plan to make my own personal basemesh for both male and female characters, so starting it off with the head as i…
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pxgeek

Render Hub is a scam

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3D Character Artist

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GOODDEMOMAN

3D Prop/Environment Artist looking for a new opportunity.

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StylizedStudio

[Finished] SR-2 Veresk

Hello. I'd like to present my SR-2 Veresk.Any feedback hugely appreciated.A couple more shots are on my Artstation including wireframe, tricounts etc - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/9E1EER.…
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sacboi

Experienced 3D Animator looking for work

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Snonepe

[WIP] Ogre Baron

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Krom

Please help me with my concept art. I feel so stuck

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Alex_J

Point normals at camera in maya?

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BlueFlytrap

Custom trained image model based on own weapon art

Hey, we were playing around with doing custom models based on our own art as a test.This has very mixed results based on the subject, but I want to share the approach for any artist wanting to try th…
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Foot Clan Solider

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Project refraction onto diffuse?

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TannedBatman

Is it good practice to combine the UV's of small props in a scene?

I'm somewhat new, and I apologize if this is a stupid question. I have a lot of small props in a scene I'm working on, and I want to know if it's good practice to combine the UV maps for things like …
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gnoop

Buzz Lightyear

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artMaykn

"Alien" caught on camera in La Junta

I would like anyone whose a leading or akin to industry professional, or someone with considerable skills to confidently ascertain if this is fake. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFy6LVlNc6c i…
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poopipe

RELIGHTING - UE 5.2 - Abandoned Apartment Environment

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emekozben

Technical Artist (Maya)

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cmichel94

Hard-Surface Artists - Game ready Vehicles (Closed)

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SIMMY

[UE4] Lowpoly Stylized Environment

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emekozben

[MaxScript] Split vertex color in Vertex Paint Mods

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PeterYu

Trying to work on my portfolio as a 3D environment artist, any feedback is appreciated.

This is the security room I've been working on. 
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rexo12

Critique Exchange

Here you can share your artwork and critique each other 
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Fairuz

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My portfolio and many questions.

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Ayo Spidey

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ade2004wally

Making a mech topology question

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zetheros

Looking for 2D Scene Artist

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arcaneminis

Unabducted (short-film)

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mickyrocca

I need some advice

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Lighting project: Japanese forest

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ThisisVictoriaZ

Looking for 3DArt/Animation Critique

 I made everything in this clip from scratch and am now looking for a critique. https://youtu.be/ih5B97I-Ibo
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Working on my portfolio looking for feedback.

Hello, I'm currently working on my first portfolio for a job in the gaming industry, any feedback for the models I upload will be greatly appreciated along with any tips on how I should set up my por…
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pixelalp

New studio bringing high-end games to the web: Artists wanted

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