Hello everyone, I'm having some pretty ugly aliasing happening on my textures, I don't believe it's really an issue with my hard edges as it happens to details that are only present in the textures(diff/spec/norm). I have spent the past week searching the forums and google for every possible bit information and trying…
Welcome to the 'Retro 3D FAQ', a thread dedicated to sharing information about the creation of 3D art for game consoles made before the age of programmable pixel shaders. If you enjoy the look of 3D games from the 90's and early 2000's, and would like to learn how to make such art yourself, this is the thread for you! :)…
The Photomerge tool in Photoshop is great for normal panoramas, but it cannot stitch fully spherical panoramas. (This will be added in CS4). Don't even spend time on the mirror ball technique, it's a lot of work and the results are not very good. You are very limited by the resolution of your camera, so at best you'll get…
I wanted to start the first breakdown with the prop that I started this whole project with. The floor bricks. No two props were created exactly the same way, but there is a definite flow on how I work the asset through the pipeline. Here is a little visual aid to explain how I went about creating the floor bricks.…
There seems to be a bit of misinformation here and perhaps a little bias as well. Just so you know where I'm coming from, I'm a professional artist, having spent 8 years working at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. I was the Art Director and lead 3D artist for CAE, creating both low and high poly models for the A-10 and EC-130…
3dsMax 2020 What's new - Full list Modeling +Enhanced Chamfer modifier * The new Fixed Weight Chamfer keeps a consistent chamfer width. * Weighted chamfer allow chamfer to be controlled on a per-edge basis with crease weights. * New presets allow to save favorite or set default settings. * Added Inset adds edge rings to…
What is Network? Network is an up-coming free-to-play First Person Shooter game set in its own unique sci-fi world. The game focuses on tight combat, a dense atmosphere, and high quality visuals. The game is multiplayer only, meaning maximum quality of the game in that regard bringing you pure multiplayer brilliance.…
What is Network? Network is an up-coming free-to-play First Person Shooter game set in its own unique sci-fi world. The game focuses on tight combat, a dense atmosphere, and high quality visuals. The game is multiplayer only, meaning maximum quality of the game in that regard bringing you pure multiplayer brilliance.…
So, photography seems to be a pretty big hobby amongst most creatives, and I love talking about cameras. I'd like this thread to be about anything photography related, from advice about cameras if you're thinking about purchasing, or even discussion about lighting equipment and lighting modifiers. Some basic info: The…
Well, I've suspected something like that - they're a bit confusing from the beginning, and i probably need to make some more informal introduction into these tools. Let me then introduce myself first: my name is Alexander "Joss" Khalyavin, i'm Maya tech artist/developer with ~16 years of Maya experience. Autodesk Maya…