Can confirm, after breaking it in it started to squeak when you applied even just minor pressure. Seemed like the larger the tablet, the worse it got. Also didn't it have those really noisy first generation ultra-stiff buttons that make obnoxious clicking sounds? I never used them but I recall they felt quite sharp and…
Its good youre trying stuff out, I wouldnt dismiss it so casually though. I think youve missed the point of substance designer, as far as I can tell its very useful and time saving for a team on a big project as materials can be shared and edited easily and used in painter by many artists at once. Maybe its less useful and…
This a great overview of Lighting, mainly for film, but still applies to general CG work. A great overview of lighting, shadows, composition and general lighting techniques. [ame="https://www.amazon.com/Digital-Lighting-Rendering-2nd-Edition/dp/0321316312/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1338223437&sr=8-1"]Amazon.com: Digital…
As I'm making this scene I'm still learning a lot of things so the process is slow at the moment. I've learnt a lot about making alphas and brushes over the weekend. I wanted to create some bullet holes on my wall so I looked at some references. I started modelling a bullet hole to use as an alpha. After making the alpha I…
First thing you do in Modo. 1)Go to Mesh edit tab 2)press Mesh cleanup 3)press F5 4)find mesh.cleanup true 5)right click - map command to key Press the hotkey A LOT when you model stuff. The only way to work Second, symmetry is broken in Modo. You can do two things 1)Download Pushing Points toolkit (google it, it comes…
Documents = 2.5d, and will export as photoshop document (.psd) For 3d models, you'll want to save the tool (on the top right of your screenshot, you can see the 'save as' in the tool pallet). Tools can also be exported as .obj There's no going back in this particular case. Its a mistake a lot of people make when they first…
Just like you have to decide now, the individual customizing their weapon would decide what to apply to their weapon. The only thing really that anyone would need to be on a mp5 for "silent maneuvers" would be a suppressor. Everything else is just personal preference. There are dozens of suppressors that lock to the mp5…
Yes, another Pariah survivor. popping up like mushrooms after the rain.. Good work jboskma, you have good picky sense of judgement and self critique that will allow you to get far in the future. It already naturally gives you a strong techniqual understanding. I agree with what has been said so far. Rockstar said it but…
Thanks for the quick replies. SEKNeox:- Ive never noticed edge/ring selections in the UVW modifier under edge slection,never even noticed them before..im such a noob . As for the pelt mapping,gotta exsperiment some with it,just spent 15mins working on the famous teapot trying to familarise myself with that workflow...mixed…
The one slightly positive things about recessions is that the companies that manage to survive it come out the other end more cost efficient. Work flows change and people make more out of less.. during boom times there's a lot of cash for new startups and existing companies get bloated, everyone is trying to make life…