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Re: Unity normals are funky
The fact that animators and TAs prefer to work on quad models doesn't prevent the ingame asset to be exported with known, locked-in triangle edges. The models only get baked and exported once ... In practice you'd have to bring this up to whoever is in charge of the tech in your project, and not bulge from there. Otherwise… -
Re: WIP, Moebius Inspired character, Feedback?
Thanks :) I'd love to play with shaders for another project but right now I'm putting practice into realism. Definitely have some cool references for colour though. -
Re: importance of LODs in game ?
Unreal doesn't use simplygon - you can plug it in but the default is just a rudimentary (shite) decimator ok so.. this is a gross oversimplification but hopefully gets the point across The primary function of LODs is to reduce the amount of stuff on screen that your machine has to process so that it can draw frames more… -
Re: In need of help understanding general normal mapping concepts
Thank you for your thoughts! I'm encouraged and it's got me thinking. 1: That's super interesting because the answer is absolutely not. I'm probably adding a lot of skew now that you mention it. I have been led to believe I will never have a situation where the edges align. I'm hoping you can understand why when I say that… -
[SOLVED] 3dsmax 2024 force peel to use LSCM instead of unfold
Hello there, All is in the title. I recently jumped from 3dsmax 2021 to 2024 and after being quite surprised by the new "Unfold" or "Unfold3D" or "Unfold3D Optimize" algo they put everywhere in pack, peel, relax. My question is : is there a way to set any algo I'd like to have by default for everytime I'll go and edit any… -
(University Assignment) WIP - World of Warcraft - Mogu'shan Palace environment
Greetings Polycount, I've just started getting my Masters Degree in computer games design and for the first project I've been given, I have to build an environment from a piece of concept art from either Halo or World of Warcraft. I haven't attempted an environment piece in two years and last time I tried, it went… -
Becoming a Lead Artist
Hey all, a Twitter rant turned post here on Polycount. If the path to leadership interests you, here's a thread on what I've experienced – please feel free to contribute: Something that has been on my mind for a while, as discussed on Character Art Podcast episodes, and seeing an article that sparked my interest –… -
WIP - Electric Execution Chair
Hey, I've been making this electric chair for some high-detail modelling and texturing practice. Any feedback/critique? Thanks! -
Re: Na'vi Avatar render (Critique please)
Practice on naked humans, lots of them. You can use Daz 3D as a reference program. It's free. -
Re: What are you working on 2D? 2020!
In Hell ! Practicing simple hand drawn pixel art fire effects. 🔥🔥🔥 #pixelart #pixelartist #pixelanimation #Animation #animator #2danimation #Flames #fires #Hell #hands pic.twitter.com/PDWd9o6yEW — WreckCre8 (OPEN FOR COMMISSION) (@WreckCre8) July 7, 2020 " title="Link: In Hell ! Practicing simple hand drawn pixel art fire…
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