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Re: 3dsmax alpha glitch
nope thats max, it sorts the objects (not polygons, polygons inside an object is another thing) in order of their first creation, sounds crazy and yes it is o_O -
Re: Help with Instancing in Softimage XSI
Left-click selects a single node/object (in this case the root), middle-click selects the branch (the object + all it's children) -
Re: How can I recreate the lighting in this image in 3d?
What is the scale of your object? If you're aiming for photo realistic results you need to have the object with the correct size. -
Re: Temple Ruins
there's little contrast in the scene, foreground objects should be colourful, more detailed. background objects less colours and less detailed -
Re: Need help understanding topology.
@Apstract Hi! I recommend giving the wiki and stickied threads a look to get an overview. Did you check out the links in FrankyPolygon's reply? Using the forums search function, you should find plenty of threads on the topic of "starting out" too. Given that you posted in a thread with props examples and write of objects,… -
Re: Fusion -> Max normals artefacts
they might not be non-orthogonal - I couldn't see what was happening when you rotate them so just a possibility. The most likely reason for that happening is if the object was rotated and then scaled non-uniformly in world space. normalised means the vector has a length of 1. You saw that get fixed when you reset xform and… -
Exporting Splines
Is there a certain format to export splines from? Can anyone explain how to go about doing this? Im trying to export sline objects from 1 version of Max to another, and im guessing obj formats are only for polygon objects? -
Laser show for a night club (reference System Shock 1 remake)
I was wondering how they did this: The light shafts are visible, there are few of them and they interact with an object. Did they use a few animated cylindrical meshes with a shader? But how does it light objects then? -
Maya - Take Direction (rotation)
Hi there! Is there a way (node) that I can use in order to act like a trigger depending on the rotation of an object in relation to the World? (I'm sorry if the question is too dumb). e.g.: If object is facing -Y, then... -
Re: Static Mesh Animation Import.
Create your mesh, Duplicate it - I used "MyMesh" and "DeformedMesh" Select all the he edges of MyMesh and run Edge To Spline command. That will make a spline object of you edges. Now in the Character menu choose Conversion | Convert Spline to Joints. This gives you a load of joints in a hierarchy, select them all and in…
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