Hey , glad to see someone on the same boat as mine ( im also in my late 20s and i started learning 1.5 year ago ) , im afraid you are making the same mistake i did so im gonna make a conclusion of all the advices i took from other people who work in the industry " This is what I would recommend you and anybody who is…
Hey guys, apologies if this is a FAQ but I need some help. I'm not great with materials in UE4 (Would like to get more competent) but I'm under a bit of a deadline and I need to know how I'd set up a material using my own Albedo map where I can change the colours of certain parts in UE4 using a material instance. The…
Hi, I would like to set-up a new Wordpress website, can you guys share some information please. I already have a google blogger website that is linked to my domain name, but after seeing WrenPortfolioTheme(http://polycount.com/discussion/161083/wren-minimalist-and-free-portfolio-theme-for-wordpress ) i want to go…
Hello.. Im new to Unity. I'm wondering do you have like quality settings in Unity... like for game mode or scene mode. Like you have in Unreal? Everything so... low res. I haven't touched any settings they should be all default. Do you set any stuff in the project settings? I also added a point light to my scene, set to…
http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?p=1926195#post1926195 http://reallymadmaveric.imgur.com/ Link to previous entry above and Imgur album. This is the 4th item in the set I am developing. As yet I have not done proper masks. It needs a little tweaking for the knife handles to match up with the belt ones. Hood and…
Was setting up personal hotkeys in zbrush, a daunting task considering some of the problems inherent with this (see the hotkey "c") when for no reason my bracket hotkeys that change my brush size just failed me. Haven't been able to find a solution. Any ideas?
LONG VERSION: Yea but afaik it takes manually creating it and positioning it yourself using the shadow options (for targeted directions) then turning off the shadow directions after the lights position is set in the placement you desired. It is a bit of work i only did x,y directions and 5 lights per direction seems well…
Hey guys, I got a little problem with my AO baking. I try to bake this barrel, but i get a huge shadow on my AO. I currently try to use mental ray to bake it. When i add a skylight i get rid of this shadow, although i lose all my details from the high poly mesh. Can someone help me? I have attached screenshots from max.
Hi friends! I hope to be able to explain my GREAT problem with substance painter. I'm creating a TEST SCENARIO for DIORAMA, a mesh is the bottom. Above is another mesh that is the sea.I set it as a water material METAL ROUGHT WITH ALPHA BLENDING. Added to the OPACITY texture set. BUT I can't give transparency to water. If…
We are nearing completion of the prototype of my game and need some artwork done to give it a little polish. It includes a robust achievement system that we want an artist to create a series of icons for. We are open to a variety of styles, but the icons themselves will be a bit more complex than two-tone symbols. We have…