Hey guys, thanks for the feedback, it really helped. First off the handpainted issue: since this is still a WIP I created the textures and kept them half finished as you saw. Examples I took starcraft 2 and ME2 for that super clean monotone look. Because when I worked on Unearthly challenge 09, I realized a lot of details…
UPDATE TIME!!! 00:08 - 27/09/2013 http://crazyferretstudios.com/public/PhysicallyBasedLighting_v1_05.zip I STRONGLY RECOMMEND DELETING ALL PREVIOUS VERSIONS ENTIRELY. this will stop any cross over between the shader functions, and hopefully minimize any errors. there are a lot of changes under the hood in this update, so…
See, I didn't reuse his, admittedly I did have it over mine a couple of times to check if I was getting the proportions and size right or making the edges hard as possible. I followed his example on how topology should be made and tried to recreate it that way. I fixed the sculpt I had based on his and made sure it was…
Yet you haven't pointed towards a single thing other than "higher quality". We get it, you can bounce light around a bit more and it looks pretty. Nobody misunderstood the chart or just doesn't get what you're saying. The argument people are making is that you haven't given any real substance for using offline, and that…
If you happen to know German this might interest you: http://www.elaspix.de/singleview/archive/2013/january/02/article/blender-render-farm-in-der-amazon-ec2-cloud.html Also this: https://cgcookie.com/blender/2013/08/09/setting-up-a-render-farm/ (also check out the comments) Apart from that you'll have to do some research…
Hi friends! Not sure if i'm correct here, but my issue is heavily technical - but of course about game art. Anyway this is pure self-advertisment. I write an articles about... "Fakes & Tricks of games which impressed me" It goes about crazy ideas or awesome tech fakes which made an cool effect. I write about this in my…
Its time to start a blogging/spamming my updates of a Fallout scene I'm working on. Looking for much needed feedback and to track my progress. CREDITS Based on concept material produced for Fallout 3 and New Vegas, mostly based on drawings by Adam Adamowicz for Fallout 3 with lighting references from Craig Mullins early…
Hello, My name is Alex Kolakowski and I am a Character Lead at EA currently. You may have noticed this posting on Artstation but I wanted to make the Polycount community aware of this role as well. Strong Sculpting and Zmodeller skills are a major plus for us. Texturing in Substance Painter and baking in Marmoset are also…
Hi guys, this is my first thread here in polycount. So don't be too mean to me. :poly124: I have in plan in the next 80-100 days to model 120 realistic high poly weapons, I reckon each weapon can be model withing 3-4 hours depending on how much detail it has. I have some skill, I'm not the best modeler but I think I can…
AI San Diego 09 Grad. Got my first job at Bungie a 2 months after graduating. I did not get this job because of AI, but it helped me get to where I am today. Positives:* Mentorship Program with SOE * Internship with SOE * I had 2 great teachers, one extremely technical, one extremely artistic * Friends, I cannot put a…