*sigh* Nothing you do with a normal map will give you an AO map. A normal map records the surface slope, flat recessed areas that would have dark occlusion shadows would be perfectly white on a normal map. Using any combination of R, G, or B channels cannot change this, and it is something to keep in mind. That said, I…
So I have my HP and LP meshes. I currently have the area in question on the LP not conforming to the HP (the bolt). I was hoping this would be ok, it's not like I need it to be sticking out a lot in the bake as this is just a small part of a larger object. The bake is pixelated, might just be the small texture map I have…