Ambient lighting where for art thou ambient lighting? Read up on 3 point lighting don't just look for 3D specific sources but check photography sites, especially semi-pro sites that have users that like to build their own lighting set ups. Make note of light position intensity and work around they come up with. We have the…
Comrades, we have been tasked with assisting our valiant soldiers to camouflage their vehicles! Now is the time to get a FREE copy of Company of Heroes 2 and use it to create some amazing vehicle skins for the highest rated World War II RTS Franchise of all time. This is a 3D texturing contest for the Steam Workshop of…
Hello Polycounters, Let's me introduce you a new tool , that's is currently under private Beta development If you are interested I am looking for Beta testers. The Toolset Description ZGameTools is an extension plugin for Zbrush 4R7. The ZGametools is a Complete toolset, composed of Four plugins dedicated to illustration,…
Modeling breakdown This write-up is a summary of the different modeling processes and the reasons they were used to create specific parts of the models. The amount of planning and research required varies based on the complexity of the project. Creating a rough outline of the intended workflow can help evaluate how…
I know theirs a few, I'll see if I can dig them up later. till then here's some of my notes from when I was learning it, some of it may be off but I've tried to update it to some degree (incoming wall of text): MAYA Notes Basics Menu names: 1st down (menu type) = Status line 2nd down (Tabs) = Shelf Left = Toolbox Spacebar…
Wow guys, thank you so much for the feedback. I want to boil this down a bit and fine tune it. For the purposes of my specific project. I've been programming for more than a decade, although not on games, and I understand the difference between a realistic and unrealistic project for an indy to tackle. I've been in the…
Team name: Mindkiller Productions Project name: Metal and Dust Brief description: Metal and Dust ( M.A.D. ) is going to be a sci-fi tank warfare MMOFPS. It will involve three factions struggling for power. The majority of the gameplay will be vehicular warfare. Players will not command people, but instead machines of war,…
Epic Games has been quietly working behind the scenes on a M-M-MASSIVE update for Unreal Tournament 3. However, the most exciting news may just be that this is only the beginning - a very small part - of what they have in store... SUMMARY OF MAJOR FEATURES:* Major enhancements to Server Browser * Visual and menu flow…
This tutorial has been written originally in French, here is the Google Translate version (french version: https://zestedesavoir.com/forums/sujet/6759/guide-la-creation-de-textures-pour-les-jeux-video/ ) We will see in this guide how to create a stylized texture of professional quality for a video game. We will need to…
This tutorial has been written originally in French, here is the Google Translate version (french version: https://zestedesavoir.com/forums/sujet/6759/guide-la-creation-de-textures-pour-les-jeux-video/ ) We will see in this guide how to create a stylized texture of professional quality for a video game. We will need to…