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Maxscript for Newbies
Lets go over some simple ways to get your feet wet with MAXScript. Even if you have never touched code before, there are some simple ways you can start using maxscript that will help you automate tasks and remove some of the time wasting steps you have to take time and time again. MAXScript what does it do? To answer that… -
3DS Max/Zbrush/Substance Workflow Tutorial
3DS Max > Zbrush > Substance Workflow Tutorial Note: This was made several years back, and My knowledge of these programs has increased greatly. Most of this pipeline is still relevant, and I hope that you find it useful (9/12/2019) My name is Adam and am responsible for the vast majority of assets in the upcoming game… -
MaxScript, part2
This is part 2 of our series on MaxScript. I'll cover some simple ways you can start to use maxscript in your every day workflow. Even if you have never touched code before, there are some simple ways you can start using maxscript that will help you automate tasks and remove some of the time wasting steps you have to take… -
Re: Preview: Close encounters and Rednecks
Welp, i think I'm more or less done with this scene. It's not perfect, but I gotta let it go. I learned a sh*tton on the way to getting to this point, though. Started with a small redneck fishing hole in a swamp and ended up with a nomadic outland scene bordering on an MMO scale. I was planning on polishing damn near… -
Re: Do you ever think of making an impact on the world as an artist?
1. RARELY is it someone's job to change the world. A job can enable you to change the world, a job can give you the skills or confidence to go off on your own, to try and change the world, but generally, a job exists to help someone make money. Now you might say, "what about doctors/scientists/whoever? They change the… -
Re: DDS photoshop plugin explained
I went thru the programmer email-list threads I've saved about DXT. I know it's a lot of reading, but there's some really good info, might help your doc. Also answers some of the questions that have been asked... "Most textures used in games seem to fall in roughly four categories: 1. Textures with a lot of relatively… -
Re: General dSLR advice
There is huge variation in body style with mirrorless cameras, you have the absolutely tiny compact-camera sized Panasonic GM1/GM5, your more standard compact Olympus Pen, low end Sony/Samsung/Fuji etc, but also the mid-range cameras like Olympus EM5/10, Panasonic GX7, Fuji XE2 that actually have very good controls (better… -
Re: Maleficent's Throne Room [WIP]
@urgaffel - I appreciate the suggestions and can see how additional prop placement could tell more of a story. I will keep in mind prop usage moving forward. @AbKI - Thank you for the feedback! It's been tricky balancing the saturation of the scene in terms of lighting. I've been taking in to consideration all the paint… -
Dota 2 Polycount Contest
No, you are not dreaming this - we are teaming up with Valve yet again for another contest! Just like when we teamed up with Valve for the TF2 Polycount Pack, we're kicking off a brand new contest for Valve's Dota 2 where the winners will have their entries included in the Dota 2 store for a chance to earn some money from… -
Re: CGMA - Organic World Building in UE4 progress
@Ashervisalis thanks! Glad you like it, I will keep updating it. Here is week 4 In this week we were focusing on the shader creation of our rocks. I wanted to experiment with the new experimental feature that was released in Unreal Engine 4.19 called Material Layers. We also needed to create rock pile assets to help smooth…
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