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the THRONE ROOM Challenge - Full Rules
"ENTRANTS WHO ARE MINORS: YOU MUST OBTAIN THE CONSENT OF YOUR PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN BEFORE ENTERING THE COMPETITION AND PARTICIPATE UNDER THEIR SUPERVISION." 1. To be valid, a submission must follow the "Submission rules" featured onhttp://www.polycount.com/the-throne-room-challenge/ 2. This contest is organized and… -
Re: Blender 2.8, Have you made the switch?
Decided to trial 3ds Max back in 2009 after a few years fiddling about with Blender's 2.4xx series version so ever since skipped between the two but Blender remained a core preference in terms of hard surface modeling as a hobbyist. Personally, simply due to it's overall ease of use, stability and extremely light… -
Re: General Maya issues
Unfortunately the Smooth Mesh Preview feature is not renderable, so it's useless if you want to do any AO baking - it ends up baking with the cage mesh rather than the subdivided one. It only shows the subdivided preview in the viewport, and will not render/export it at all. At work I wrote a script which would convert any… -
Re: Maya to Unity Conversion Pipeline
none you literally just drag your maya file in there DONE -
Non Noticeable Repeating Textures
I can't seem to find any information to really help me out with this problem. I have a concrete texture that is seamless and tiles fine but the problem is (as expected) that you can tell it is repeating. I have never been able to find a solution or a "how-to" to help hide the fact that I am using 1 texture over a large… -
Re: Selection by name and ignore non-existing MEL in Maya
you can do it in a loop over all the objects. Here's an example: //this selects all the objects in the scene you're allowed to delete select -ado; //this makes a list of the selected objects string $mySelection[] = `ls -selection`; //now we loop through the selection for ($obj in $mySelection) { if ($obj == "pCube1") {… -
Designer>Painter Normal data question...
So I'm working on a project and I'm using it as an good opportunity to gain fluency in these tools. I've created several pretty basic .sbar exported substances in Designer for use in Painter where I figured I'd take the basics and go the rest of the way to creating a fully detailed and fleshed out level of texturing for my… -
Looking for Ideas: What Complex Prop Should I Create?
Hey everyone! I want to create a portfolio to work as a realistic 3D Prop Artist, but I’m having a hard time deciding what kind of complex prop to make. I know I want to create something detailed and challenging, but I just can't settle on a solid idea. I’ve looked around ArtStation, but honestly, none of the complex props… -
Custom Color Grading Shader: Help
Hey guys, i've been struggling over the past couple of hours to create a custom color grading shader that I can inject into my post processing chain as a material effect. For reference, this is what i'm trying to accomplish: http://udn.epicgames.com/Three/ColorGrading.html Now many of you are going to ask me why i dont use… -
Re: Witch Catcher
I would lose the nose helmet thing, its just distracting imho. But none the less cool :)
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