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Finally! We are extremely happy to announce to you our next video game art challenge here at Polycount: the Escape In many ways this challenge will be an experiment for us; Usually we have very tight-knit rules & specifications for our contests and a very specific theme. This time around we wanted to offer you guys a…
Hi, this is an English rewrite of my Japanese Blog post, about a simple idea on how to rig shoulder armors. The original blog post can be found here(Japanese). http://polygonomicon.blog111.fc2.com/blog-entry-179.html Since it seems to be somewhat handy to some people, I decided to rewrite it in English, so we could share.…
I hope you don't mind but here are some code snippets for tools I use frequently and collected or wrote over the years. * single click turbo smooth swap (on \ off)function switch_turbosmooth obj=( for o in obj do if superclassof o == geometryClass do ( for mod in o.modifiers where classof mod == turbosmooth do( if…
So this 3D engine I'm using(and I can't change the tech sadly) seems to use lightmaps(just simple 2D dds textures which are mapped to the second UV channel in geometry) in quite a particular way for large chunks of terrain. It seems to read the alpha channel from the lightmap and use it as a multiplier to the lighting…
Hello! I have a problem with gradient from procedural layers. It doesn't work. When I am creating this layer I have an ERROR (Error: CPR ERROR: 000|#include <metal_stdlib> ). Marmoset Toolbag 4 v.4.02 (4020), macOS Big Sur 11.2.3 Message from console when I am creating procedural gradient: CPR ERROR: Compilation failed:…
Hey everyone, the other day I had a really interesting and informative conversation with someone on the UE4 Devs facebook page about landscapes and I learned alot of things that I was pretty fuzzy about before that point, so I thought I'd share the conversation with you all to help spread some of this seemingly rare…
By The Power Of PLACEHOLDER! :D So I reached the wifi limit at the hostel I'm staying at, and found a pretty neat library just down the road. Aus is really amazing place. It's like a mix of San Francisco and New York, but with none of the dirtiness and grime that usually comes with cities, and the people here are very…
Ok, I'll do 2 posts here. This is a noobtastic GI light dome but it works. I've got another one on my work machine I can show you on Monday if this doesn't work. It's real similar though. Paste this in the script editor and hit enter: //PrerenderPyramid v0.7 - (c) Dmitry "Troydm" Geurkov int $lights; float $intensity;…
Hi, can someone help me on how to get such toon visuals for a low poly unity game: Aquavias game: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ua.krou.aqueducts Target style 2: Can I get something like that with the MK toon shader ? https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/vfx/shaders/mk-toon-stylized-shader-178415 Thanks…