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Hey @ddgurto that's a great update! The scene already reads much better, good job on that! In the first image it's still a bit unclear to me which one the focal point should be. is it the ornamental wall or is it the pillar. Currently the sun is shining on both of them separately. I'd try to have a clear indication where…
For the most part I think Stefan is right, the numbers really do speak the loudest to the people at the top. I think the majority do care about what kind of product they produce, its just as much a reputation issue as it is a financial incentive but that doesn't mean that all ideas get in or are compatible with mitigating…
pretty solid model, but I guess the concept is just kinda bleh- (i have this issue all the time) without the knives I would assume the character is supposed to be just a static background character al-a "generic man model 23" in game like gta. try and think up a fictional story for your character- you might find that the…
Well, you need a tool to edit the spec map and a tool to view its effect. The tool could be photoshop and you could use dDO, bit basically you just adjust the spec maps values. You could also paint the spec map in another program like Mudbox and see the effetcs in realtime, though only in "mudbox´s engine" and not in you…
Hello People, I'm new here at Polycount and wanted to share my first character Bust Sculpt in Zbrush. I'm looking for some feedback and critique, so that i can improve my skills. I know that there are many things to improve in points of anatomy or color. By now i see a few things that i would like to change, but i hope for…
problem is some of the packs are terrible and you don't get to choose them most of the time I have had packs where the high res model has a normal map on it for the details ie they have just taken the MD triangulated model in to substance and detailed it. so then trrying to match a retopo version becomes really tricky or…
https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/maya/learn-explore/caas/video/youtube/watch-v-s-KLbTUdKms.html In the above video, pay attention to the parts where they straighten the shells. You just do the same thing for the edges of the head. For instance, grab the UV's along the top part of your shell there, up until they start…
Don't partner up with another newbie; you'll just lead each other down the wrong paths. There is nothing wrong with searching for a mentor when you're brand new; it'll just give you such specific guidance you'll learn faster. Join the polycount Discord or Slack! I started doing tutorials by myself when I first started. If…