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How are made terrain / ground in video games ?
Hello ! I'm planning to get on my very first environnement piece, in Unreal Engine 4. So I found my concept, but a the stage of the blockout, I'm wondering : what are terrain in video games made of ? I mean ... I doubt i'ts like a HUGE mesh with a 32k texture resolution on it, so how do I setup my terrain ? Are there a… -
Re: Weird normal maps outside Substance Painter & Bake glitch
Wow I see your Normal Map looks quite different than mine. Yours: And mine: With your normal map (with inverted Green channel because UE supports DirectX format) the result seems is correct (no seams and glitches visible): I guess I'll try rebaking it again. Did you make any changes in project settings in Substance… -
3Ds Max make planar on certain axis hotkey?
I'd like to assign a hotkey to planarize a selection by hitting ctrl+shift+x, y, and z. However, the only function I can find is "make planar" which isn't what I want. Is there a way to assign a hotkey to just the make planar X function? Thanks. -
Method for making castle ruins set?
Trying to make a castle ruins modular set and figuring out the best way to do this. I need to have nice cracks and things throughout some of the more damaged pieces. Not sure the best way to approach this. only one methods I can think of, but it has some downfalls. sculpt some main pieces with some light damage. make… -
How and what programs do you use to make things like holograms or lightning
Hello everyone, i'm new to the 3d modelling scene, and i'm trying to make a skin for the game warframe. I just want to know, how to make the orange part shown in the picture below, glow or make it holographic, similar to the holographic bits on next picture. I was planning to draw lines and symbols similar to this one, but… -
Re: Sony pays up for making junk (PS2)
[ QUOTE ] Why are you always so quick to defend Sony and bash Nintendo and MS? To be so dedicated to any particular console manufacturer seems strange to me. [/ QUOTE ] Eh? I've never once bashed Nintendo or Microsoft about the quality of their machines. I own a Gamecube and Xbox, and I love them the same as my PS2. The… -
Re: The Future, and the choices I Make...
If you are interested in doing game art ... become a solidly trained artist first. Choose a school with a solid foundational curriculum in art. Choose a school where the professors appear to be doing the type of traditional art that you want to learn. Learn to draw well. Learn to make good compositions. Learn to paint. All… -
Re: Congress wants to make streaming copyrighted media a FELONY
OK, I'm confused, I read up more stuff, and things don't add up anymore for me. Originally, I got the gist that ANY "Let's Play" stuff, music, ingame audio, snippets and everything was essentially being folded in under the parent company. Meaning if we did something with said stuff, we would be liable to a fine or payment,… -
Re: Your homework for this week is to make a post on Polycount...
Nobody is trying to make you sound like the enemy. It's just a friendly adult discussion I suppose. I guess university value depends on a lot of factors. Personally I hated highschool, I was always bullied for being a computer nerd and to me, university just feels like a less harsh extension of that. To other people,… -
trying to make a lens texture + reflection
I'm trying to make a lens texture but i'm kinda stumped and google really isnt helping me one bit >.<.... I understand the basics for reflections and cubemapping showing on the lens but thats almost as far as I go....so my question I guess is how do you texture a lens material for a diffuse which gives the lens a thick…
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