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Help Needed With 3d Rigging Hi im new to this and this is the first time i am rigging something. and so far the only bones that work are the barrel and the whole weapon bone. i had already made sure prior to this to separate ev…	0 Last	TrynaLearn Dec 2024
Cut Edges Outside Document View [Trying to Make Tiles] Cut Edges Outside Document View [Trying to Make Tiles] I know i can create heights but I am trying to export in substance painter	2 Last	WeakNess Nov 2024
How to connect modular exterior and interior walls in the most optimized way? Look here:I'm using modular walls of 2x2 corner, 2m, 3m, and 4m walls. At first glance, the entire interior is even. I decided to scale the walls outward to ensure the interior space remains aligned …	6 Last	poopipe Jul 2024
High to low baking issues, help would be much appreciated Hi, i'm currently following Eugene Petrov's game ready pistol tutorial and it has been going pretty smoothly up until this point where i have so much of this issue where once I bake the high to low t…	4 Last	feint Jul 2024
Smoothing groups don't work in 3dsmax on meshes imported from zbrush?? Hi, I have this issue with smoothing out my mesh in 3dsmax after exporting from Zbrush. I retopo my mesh in Zbrush, import it into max and magically smoothing groups stop working. The only way to smo…	3 Last	iam717 May 2024
HELP! Cant Export Polygroups as Mats while UV Unwrapping in Blender?? This is so odd. So what i want to do is make a Polygroup in Zbrush then export it into blender so i can Hand Unwrap it, And then Assign a SINGLE MAT to it, so when i open Substance painter ill be tex…	4 Last	AverieBrenner6 Oct 2023
THE TOPOLOGY OF THE MESH HAS CHANGED DURING CREATING NORMAL MAPS Hi! I have several meshes with subdivisions and morph target and when I try to create displacement maps everything goes without any problems, but when I press to create normal, cavity or ambient occl…	10 Last	Phena Aug 2023
Animation in Marmoset help Hello,I am working on a Portfolio Showreel as a 3D Artist. I created a couple of Turntables in Marmoset and a Level/Scene in Unreal Engine 5. My problem right now is that i am very happy with my Turn…	2 Last	Raik1993 Jun 2023
Rigging a watch to get this kind of animation Hello anyone has an idea of how to rig this kind of stuff? I am trying to do something like this https://www.pinterest.com/pin/643170390557016740/	2 Last	Thekezad May 2023
Substance Painter - Wireframe showing through high poly bake [{"insert":"So I'm trying to bake a high poly mesh on a low poly mesh. It looks like the low poly wire frame is showing through the bake. You can see in the photo the grid showing through all the map…	2 Last	poopipe Mar 2023
Medium prop texturing help [{"insert":"I am working on a modular FPS environment for UE5\nI have this couch a medium sized prop.\nThe player can get up close to the prop.\nHow would be the best way to UV and texture this asset…	21 Last	Asim7 Mar 2023
How do I get this VFX to look much better? [{"insert":"I followed a tutorial to recreate Kassadin's slash ability but it doesn't quite look the same.\n\nI don't know if it's that I need to make the sparks (which I didn't finish doing well) or…	1 Last	Eric Chadwick Feb 2023
How do i render something like this? [{"insert":"Can it be done in Unreal 5 or only in Marmoset? I cant find any tutorials showing how it was done.\n"},{"insert":{"embed-external":{"data":{"url":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/5021068\/uploads…	2 Last	rexo12 Feb 2023
weird artifacts when baking a texture [{"insert":"I just finished modeling this table also setup vertex color made sure everything is correct, i then export it to adobe Substance Painter but when i beak textures it has weird artifacts ID…	13 Last	yosef Aug 2022
Normal baking error - White lines on model [{"insert":"Hi guys! I'm new around and I hope you can help me with this issue: when I bake normal map I get these lines in my model that can't be fixed with the cage neither the skew option. I tried…	1 Last	EBR Jul 2022
import an environment project from Blender to Unreal Engine 5 [{"insert":"Hello guys I have made this environment that has a lot of objects and textures in blender and I want a way to import the whole project to UE5 \nI searched a lot on youtube and didn't get …	3 Last	Fabi_G Jun 2022
Armor plates rig problems [{"insert":{"embed-external":{"data":{"url":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/5021068\/uploads\/QDNYNIAR317R\/picsart-06-01-01-01-33.png","name":"PicsArt_06-01-01.01.33.png","type":"image\/png","size":370702,…	0 Last	emilko309 Jun 2022
Zbrush > Maya. Polygon artifacts showing when soften edges [{"insert":"\nSee the pictures above.\nThe following artifacts show up after exporting from Zbrush (Decimation master), exported as FBX. Even after baked normals applied. Any idea what might cause th…	5 Last	JulezKaidy Feb 2022
ZBrush symetry not working properly [{"insert":"Hello, everyone. I've installed ZBrush, it's been a while since I used it and I planned to mess with it a bit and see if I can use it for 2D illustration. I started sculping a few things …	5 Last	Alexis MR Jan 2022
Shading problem in marmoset toolbag 4 [{"insert":"Hey, i'm trying to render a face, but when i activate the ray tracing he appears with this little triangles with a weird shading, how i fix this?\n"},{"insert":{"embed-external":{"data":{…	1 Last	EarthQuake Jan 2022
How to fix UV distortion on low poly objects? When working with low poly models I've found that they're prone to heavy distortion like in the image above, even though it's UV map is square and clean (IMO), simple objects like this distort heavil…	11 Last	Noors Nov 2021
Animation not looping in marmoset 3 The animation is 23 frames, 24fps, which I have set up in marmoset. The animation loops in Maya and I checked it in our school 3D engine and it loops. But in marmoset it studders on the last frame wh…	1 Last	EarthQuake Oct 2021
HELP - How the hell do fix this eye?!! Hey I'm working on a character which I've exported from CC3 to Marmoset for rendering but my characters eye keep ending up like this and I have no idea why? Anyone know why? Would be extre…	2 Last	Alex_J Aug 2021
long object uv Hi guys! making a portfolio peace and stuck with UV. I have pretty long object and dunno how to slice it properly. I wanna make as little as possible seams and in 1 variant it's just streched out fro…	1 Last	oglu May 2021
Maya where can I find help on .obj export settings? I'm looking for a description of the checkboxes in the .obj export settings in Maya? Some of them are obvious, but some are not. Does anyone know?Groups:Point groups:Materials:Smoothing:Normals:	9 Last	malcolm May 2021
Modelling and Texturing help - 16th Century Ship Hi, I'm a second year student at uni - still pretty new to this. I am texturing a 16th Century Ship for a group project for a museum. I've just been given the model and wanted some feedback befo…	3 Last	Ghogiel Mar 2021
How do I model this correctly? (beginner) I am currently 3D modelling a shape and my brain can't find the correct way to model the curve highlighted with red on the image. The green line is where I want a sharp edge if that makes any differe…	1 Last	FrankPolygon Dec 2020
AO baking issue hey guys, I cant find any inforamtion that would help me. I've tried baking in marmoset, susbtance and AO is the same everywhere (normal had no problems). Changing the cage doesnt seem to be do…	2 Last	GoDomo Dec 2020
Problems with Decals, please help me hey, I am working on my first ever environment(never used ue4 before this) and started getting these weird patterns on my (letf)wall when I look at the wall from that specific angle. When I hide my d…	1 Last	Obscura Nov 2020
4K Document - Zbrush - AntiAlliasing Jagged on 4k renders. Hey so i couldn't really find a solution for my hair problem from last time, so decided if try moving in the direction of stylized hair cards as a resolution for the problem. Sadly the same issu…	0 Last	GarethStandfield Nov 2020
[HELP] Weird artifacts on characters chest I've got some weird artifacts on my characters chest in Blender and Unity. It's not noticeable in either Marmoset or Subtance Painter. I sculpted in Zbrush and did retopo in Maya. I smoothed all norm…	6 Last	FourtyNights Oct 2020
Is that possible to add a button to the System.Windows.Forms.ListView with maxscript? I created a dotnetcontrol listview in a rollout, and I want add some click event for each list cells. Like the event on pressed do for button, when press the button, executing some other functions. …	2 Last	monster Jun 2020
How would you approach modelling this? Should I combine both Boolean And SubD workflow?I have something half done, but some tips from you guys would be helpful.	7 Last	Alander787 Jun 2020
Substance to Maya Displacement Map Issue (Bloating) Hi everyone, pleaseee help me i looked everywhere, it is 3:35 am in here my eyes are bleeding....Anyways enough with my problems,I am trying to get a render in maya, i exported my substance painter m…	13 Last	turtlemaster Jun 2020
[PAINTER] Texture Exports With Artefacts I am quite new to Painter and am trying to export textures of this one mesh.The problem that is it exports with artefacts for some reason, which is weird because I baked texture multiple times prior …	1 Last	Zoddo May 2020
Issue in Maya I have a problem that I don't know how to solve. Every time I try to use a tool in the modeling toolkit, I can't get the window to appear that shows me changeable options. For instance, if I try to b…	1 Last	Alex_J Apr 2020
Highpoly to low poly baking issues (Substance, Maya) Help Hello, I've have been trying to figure out this baking error for the last couple of days, I'm going from a Sub-D model in Maya to Substance and I keep getting these errors. I've tried to reset t…	1 Last	lruter1992 Mar 2020
How Does Vertex Colours Work For Animations In UE4/Unity I want to make wind animation for vegetation using Vertex Colours for game engines.I've seen some great documentation on how to do it in UE4 with Max (pivot painter).But I want to do this with Blende…	3 Last	Zoddo Mar 2020
Zbrush to 3ds max problems...help!! hi...guys I'm new to displacment maps and exporting mesh from zbrush to 3ds max for rendering. here is my brad pitt likeness i have sculpted in zbrush. i'm not sure about what i have done. i hav…	4 Last	MoSaleh Feb 2020
Help - Thread disappeared? Hi,Not sure who the proper person to talk to is but my thread where I was documenting my progress on my Black Suit Spiderman 3d Model just vanished after I saved new photos to it?https://polycount.co…	7 Last	Eric Chadwick Feb 2020
Maya mash-ID node not working! Hello! I am looking for some help figuring out why the mash-id node in Maya isn't working as expected.I am creating a modular building and using a mash network to help distribute the pieces of the bu…	0 Last	quentinsteinke Aug 2019
UV map overlay problem. Heya, so I asked a friend to make me a model of a witch for a Civ 5 mod and discovered that its UV map overlapped on two different objects and I don't know how to move the nods on the image.Please, a…	3 Last	rollin Aug 2019
[Help]Texture and animate a robot face screen like. Im currently involved in my last academic asigment, and i'm goona make a short about robots.I'm currently using 3DSmax because that the software I know about, and blender for the hight poly pieces, a…	0 Last	ProfesorMoriarty Jul 2019
Help Creating a back for an extruded Inset plane (PICS INCLUDED) Hello,I am pretty new to maya and I am trying to figure out a quick way of capping the back of an extruded inset plane without manually aligning edge loops. By that I mean I know you can do fill hole…	0 Last	WhiteC Jul 2019
Need Help! Maya, rigging a Hydra head, how do I tackle twist? Calling all riggers with knowledge of rigging tentacles/long necks. I'm building a rig for a Hydra, so think one big head with multiple heads sprouting from the sides - like the image below but …	2 Last	ThomasBenjaminHardy Jul 2019
Help: I'm desesperate with a Guitar Case Strap. (Rigging) Hello, I’m new here and never asked for help on online forums but i don’t find any answers anywhere.I’m currently making a guitar case with shape of a guitar pick for an animation (above image). The …	11 Last	Nesskap Jun 2019
Importing FBX to Workshop Manager Im pretty new to game modelling and i cant figure it out why it makes so much trouble importing 3d data to the workshop manager, is it maybe because im using cinema4d to export fbx data. Now im getti…	3 Last	Swaggernaut Dec 2015