workflow

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Hard surface maya to zbrush baking Hi,I'm trying to make sense of the workflow from low poly to high poly.Basically here is one of my model: My goal is to bring this into zbrush and just trim some edges to make it looks old.My i…	2 Last	efwfew16 Aug 27 2020
FJTools - ZBrush plugin Hey fellow Polycounters!FJTools is a Plugin for ZBrush, that will help you to organise your Subtools and speed up your workflow in general. It does so by automating repetitive tasks, or solving t…	53 Last	floon Aug 12 2020
Jagged Lines in Textures - Substance Painter/Tips for Highpoly -> Lowpoly Workflow Hi!I come here to ask two questions.1st is, is this problem with jagged lines in textures caused by not having 90 degree UV islands?And also, I would like to know some tips on the workflow with highp…	4 Last	Eric Chadwick Jul 10 2020
What is the Material ID Workflow for Substance Painter ( Blender ) Hello,Im using Blender and im creating right now a 3D Asset it has like 80 Objects the Question is should i join everything together and UV Map it or leave it like that? I saw people joining everythi…	6 Last	TirvasFreeze May 10 2020
Substance painter to 3DS Max Vray export ? Hey guys, I ve tried to import textures from substance painter into Max, Vray. But no matter what I tried, I simply could not get them in. First, I ve exported materials out of painter for Vray and I…	2 Last	Filip5 May 6 2020
Help with workflow - Zbrush > Maya > Zbrush > Substance?? Hello guysWell, I will try to explain my problem, which is driving me nuts! I have been trying to solve it by myself, but I can't find a solution and my deadline is approaching.So, I made this model …	8 Last	penisfritzgerald Apr 29 2020
Question: Pre-Assembled or Assembled In-Engine Hi guys, I want to hear any thoughts regarding the matter of either sending out a modular set piece inside the Engine and assemble them there OR is it better to just assemble them in inside DCC tools…	2 Last	Ghogiel Apr 11 2020
Stylized Hut - Need Feedback and Workflow Tips Hello Forum,I am getting back into 3D after a gap of over 6 years and working on my first stylized low poly asset. I have become pretty rusty over the past few years so I need your help. I have built…	0 Last	jaski Apr 5 2020
UV Non-destructive workflow help Hey there, I keep running into the same issue in my projects and I am surely doing something wrong so any advice would be appreciated.This is using 3DS Max and creating game-ready assets.I have creat…	5 Last	MAR-3D Mar 11 2020
Very specific question on UV mapping a zipper I've started to UV map my 1st character (self taught) and this character has a zipper on the jacket, which I modeled in ZBrush using one of the available brushes. This zipper as you may know already,…	8 Last	JustAfterDark Feb 25 2020
UE4 - About organization, workflow and performances Hi,pretty new to the 3D world, I've quickly been confronted to environments in UE4 with a lot of meshes, bp, lights... I've learned quite alot about organizing my content folders, but what about the …	2 Last	Benja_3d Feb 19 2020
High poly - Low poly : workflow query I'm modeling a part of a robot. I'm starting with the High-poly.While modeling .. i wanted to bevel some edges.I started thinking .. should i keep a version of the mesh on the side that has no b…	2 Last	sprunghunt Jan 21 2020
Workflow Advice for 3D Fantasy Moose Sculpt Hey everyone! I wanted to ask how people who are much more familiar with Zbrush would approach this sculpt I'm working on now. I've been using a combination of curveTubeSnap w/ curve modifiers, spira…	2 Last	ctgonzaiful Jan 14 2020
[Character] Hacker - Workflow Blog Hi there!I am currently taking part in the Search For A Star 2020 competition, as a side project from my last year in the game art university course. I will be documenting here my workflow, so any fe…	3 Last	sarienotsarie Dec 2019
Substance painter workflow Hello everyone.I am sort of new to Substance, and I have some thoughts about the process. I am modeling in Blender. My method of modeling is to model all parts separately, and then assemble them to t…	1 Last	TheGabmeister Dec 2019
Beveled Assets and Tiling Textures. Techniques? Hey, what would be the approach in using beveled assets with tiling textures?How can you get those assets to look more realistic since they use more "flat" textures without any specific area dirt, et…	10 Last	MisterSande Nov 2019
Bevel / Chamfer Edges vs Normal Map Bake Hey guys, in your opinion, what is better: Beveling edges directly or baking a high poly with beveled edges onto the low poly? I'm trying to figure out what would be better also from an optimization …	8 Last	VanessaCeline Nov 2019
Photogrammetry workflow Hello,i have been given a quite a complex model created with photogrammetry (or videogrammetry i think) and it's quite a mess. I have an fbx and 40 diffuse maps that go with it. My model has 40 diffe…	14 Last	rollin Oct 2019
Question regarding UDIM's well i just tested the usage of UDIM's and i have some concerns about it, first i thought that working with UDIM textures would give a single tiled image of all the textures or something, but all i g…	13 Last	oglu Sep 2019
Button work - MEL Hi guys I'm working on a free script where it contains a lot of nut bolts but I'm having a problem while assigning the command to the button. Actually when I click on this button it shoul…	5 Last	jayantbhatt007 Aug 2019
CAD Modelling for Games Finished Model (textured & rendered):Hey guys, my name is John Kilbride, and I'm a freelance Hard Surface Artist. I decided I wanted to give a small look into my workflow using CAD-modelling so…	13 Last	drooms Jul 2019
Bust - Sketchfab Hi, I'm experiencing a little with sketchfab PBR recently, this was my first test. Any tips to improve the marble and plinth materials? Criticism is always appreciated.model	2 Last	LuisCherubini Nov 2015
Post Highlight Duncan Fraser took some time to write up a great post about his workflow you should check it out "My sole aim as an artist is to continually improve myself and inspire others (if possible)" Mission…	7 Last	Vitrux Oct 2011
UDK Modular Building Workflow 3dmotive.com has a $15m 50 minute video by Tyler Wanlass about modular creation inside of the Unreal Developer Kit. "In this tutorial we'll be talking about creating modular assets that are on the…	27 Last	ZacD Dec 2010