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When talking about polycount, are we talking about tris or quads ?
Hey guys, Let's say you need to make a 3D object with a budget of 2k polygons, does that mean 2k tris or 2k quads ? I know that the engine converts everything to tris, but I'm not sure what polycount means in the vocabulary of gamedev. -
Del Walker is giving a live talk on Tuesday 26 November, 17:00 - 18:00 GMT.
Calling all Character Artists across the globe, I came across this live talk and thought I would share the love. Del Walker is giving a live talk on Tuesday 26 November, 17:00 - 18:00 GMT. Del is a seasoned Principal Character Artist with 14 years in the games industry, known for his work on The Last of Us Part II… -
Kelly "Ameranth" Wells walks from Maine to California
A long time GuildWars player Kelly "Ameranth" Wells walked (with her dog) from Maine to California and ended up as a character in GuildWars2 " I want an adventure, and I want others to realize that they can have an adventure—that all you have to do is go out there and try. You don’t have to be super fit, or have the… -
Is it worth it to spend a lot of money just for the opportunity to talk to recruiters in person?
I'm thinking about going to Siggraph, a conference about computer graphics, and talking to recruiters on the job fair section of the exhibit. Unfortunately, I'm all the way on the East Coast and the conference is in Denver, CO. I might have to spend $800+ just for a chance to talk to recruiters in person because I just… -
Re: The Walking Dead SPOILER THREAD
Who's the dick? It seems pretty dickish to tell people they can't talk about the walking dead in the walking dead thread until he's seen the episode? Just stay out of the thread until you've caught up. The spoiler tags are fucking annoying and now we have to spoiler talk about this weeks episode too in addition to comic… -
Toronto IGDA Talk by Adam Bromell
As some of you may know, Adam Bromell recently did a talk at the IGDA Toronto meeting about what it is to be a Video Game Artist, titled "More Than Pushing Polys". On October 20th, 2011, Principal Editor, Adam Bromell was the guest speaker at the Toronto IGDA October Meeting and he gave an interesting talk on what it is to… -
Talkative = Attractive (?)
Hi guys, me and my friend recently just had a discussion about how important is it to be talkative inside a game industry. To be fair my experience only about 3 years in this industry and I'm on my first ever company now and her is like 6-7 years experience and already work in 2 other company before so total in 3 company.… -
Let's talk about schooling
Hey guys, I've been lurking the polycount boards since 2001, trying to gather more information than make myself look stupid. I'm finally out of High School and am really looking for advice on the next step in being a successful CG artist. I'm currently self taught, and have been doing 3D for a couple years on and off. I… -
Re: The Walking Dead
Walking dead is at it's best when it uses a smaller number of characters to bring out bigger emotions, and uses the background and setting to tell the story of the apocalypse. I loved the country club setting, the way it told the tale of its survivors without either of the characters having to speak or talk about it. AMC's…
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