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Feedback – Finished Blockout / Early Set Dressing
Hey everyone, I started this environment for a Polycount challenge a while back but couldn’t finish it because I got busy. I’ve picked it up again and I’m currently at the finished blockout / early set dressing stage. I still need to work on a few props—some of them are just placeholders for now. I also haven’t done a… -
Where do developers get reference for Environments set in History?
Hello Polycounters, I've been playing through the Assassin's Creed games for the first time the last few weeks; making my way through them chronologically (Playing Unity currently) and something that's been bothering me, is just how exactly do Ubisoft artists gather reference material for their Environments? I understand a… -
BlenderMCP Pro — AI pipeline tool for Blender (asset validation, batch export, game engine prep)
Posting this here specifically because Polycount's audience cares about pipeline more than novelty, and that's the actual use case I built this for. Context I run Anvil Interactive Solutions — we ship Blender/UE5/Unity tooling (Quadify line, BlendUnreal, BlendUnity, a few others). BlenderMCP Pro came out of needing to do… -
3d max - How can I see 2nd UV set in 'Edit UVWs'
At first - sorry for my english. I have an object, and unwraped UVs for it (for diffuse texture) on 1st map channel. I choose again 'Unwrap UVW' and change map channel on 2nd, then click 'Edit UVW' and I'm changing UVs for e.g. lightmap (or I'm doing it automatically by some program) - and ethg is allright. And now, when I… -
Baking Bug Issue Report: Persistent Stability Concerns with Marmoset Toolbag 5.02
Original document: Bug Issue Report: Persistent Stability Concerns with Marmoset Toolbag YOUTUBE VIDEO (recommended to watch at x2.00 speed) https://youtu.be/tiz7MIinnIU The current baking workflow in Marmoset Toolbag, particularly regarding the Auto-Reload functionality, presents significant challenges that impact… -
Setting up Toon Shader
Hi there so I'm trying to set up a toon shader. But I'm getting confused by how to set it up with the textures I use. Here is my screenshot of how i have it set up. Trying to get a simple cell shade or toon look on my character. Sorry if this picture doesn't help much. Never took a picture of shader and tried to get it… -
Scout Hover Bike — Sci-Fi Checkpoint Bay
Hi everyone, :) I’m starting a new project: a sci-fi Scout Hover Bike set within a small urban perimeter checkpoint bay. The scene will have an overcast, damp, slightly neglected atmosphere, but the location should still feel operational and believable. For this project, I want to explore mechanical sci-fi and hard-surface… -
Whats your trick to get rid of UV Pelt seams in UE4 when making a character that needs a UDIM set
Whats your trick to get rid of UV Pelt seams in UE4 when making a character that really needs a UDIM set up? I have come across various methods but what process do you use? is there a particular software that can produce better seams then others? Now 4K is just around the corner for the console market it must be being… -
Substance Designer - Precision setting gets ignored after updating to a newest version
Hey. I just renewed my license and updated to the latest version of Substance Designer, and I'm noticing some serious precision issues. Some nodes (maybe all, I haven't confirmed yet) straight ignores the bit depth setting, even when I start with a specific precision. I noticed this on warp nodes but theres probably more.… -
SOLVED: Setting up materials in maya after getting textures in DDO
Please, please demystify this for me. 1. How do I set up the materials in Maya to have the properties like they have in 3DO? It's so basic but I haven't seen anyone go over it in the tutorials I've watched. I open maya and default is lambert which obviously won't work for metallic textures. But I can't use phong or blinn…
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