Polycount and Skybound have teamed up to bring you a contest that will meld the characters of Dota 2 with world of Invincible. <More to come. Specifically mention that this is not an official Valve contest and that entry to the market place for the winners is not guaranteed> THE BRIEF * This is a 3D modeling & texturing…
Welcome to making of "Town square" map in UDK Introduction: Hi , here i wanna share with you lots of experiences during making this scene named "Town Square" . this is the scene I've done as visual target to start a new project and in this case i should define a process to make an environment fast , instancable and organic…
Thanks for the help so far guys. Ok so i still have;nt manage to figure out the overlapping i am about as useful as a bag of hammers when it comes to Mel. I have a new question either way, i want to create a boundry which is adjustable using two intSLiderGrp. So say a limit on the x and z axis which the user dictates. Then…
Please do NOT take my post as an arrogant bragging thing; I can't emphasize how much I want this to be helpful and not seen as bragging. With the disclaimer stated here, I'll continue. I'm 26, I've been coming to Polycount for about 14 years, really working on my 3D and texture skills for about 11, and as of last Friday I…
Hello, this is my current project (i'm a developer) and it already works in russian community: http://scriptattack.com/maxscripts/torrender/index_eng.html - project details http://torrender.net - site http://torrender.net/TORRENDER_show_nodes.php - nodes http://torrender.net/TORRENDER_show_jobs.php - jobs…
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…
Optimization There are 3 areas of optimization I want to talk about. 1. Material pins: There are now two pins that deal with decal opacity: Opacity & MultiOpacity. How do they interact with each other? I decided to make it like this: If MultiOpacity is connected, the opacity will be read from this attribute, otherwise the…
Detective Case and
Clown Bot in: The Express Killer (This is the follow up to PART 1) if you just got here, there are MAJOR SPOILERS ahead for some parts of the game. Unlike the previous game, The Express Killer was done
over the course of 3 years. With the company now established and some client
work going on, I decided I…
Welcome one and all to the Chivalry: Medieval Warfare Contest. Torn Banner and Polycount have drawn up some battle plans and we'd like to invite you all to the fight. To do battle in this contest, you won't be crossing swords or banging heads on the field of battle. At least not right away. We will needing your blacksmith…
Mutant League: A Videogame Art Challenge! You've been begging for it. The rumors been circling. Hints have been dropped. Finally it is here. Sound the vevezulas, fire up the jumbo trons, hit the pregame tailgate parties and let's make some Mutant League goodness.We're kicking off a new challenge here at Polycount - Mutant…