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Re: Why can't I get a seamless lightmap even with the most simple geometry?
@TorQue[MoD] Well, after some more digging around I came across something that I haven't seen before(in the many, many threads and vid tuts I've read/watched on lightmaps) It turns out you're not crazy after all. :) This explanation from Epic pretty much wraps up this mystery. It's pretty shit but at least you can move on… -
Re: Project: creating a world; a runner and a ring
Hey, been almost a month since posting( been working on it though, life and forgetting to update just getting in the way ). anyway i finished up to portrait for now and started going the final concept. when i got a reply ( which i only saw a few days to a week ago" from you "rapxic". on the concept art thread , so thanks… -
Re: Is there much of a point to do art with an IPS panel?
Isn't the main selling point of IPS panels not so much color accuracy (which you should be able to achieve with a good quality, properly calibrated TN panel), but rather consistent contrast/color regardless of viewing angle (a lack of color shifting)? TN panels for example, if you've got one for a decent size, you usually… -
Re: Trying to fake DOF in scene, not game (help!)
Later update than I wanted to, but deadlines and rendering were a pain, so I'm posting late in the week. The computer I was able to use had a slightly different version of UE4 and I'm not sure if that's changed anything or not (I tried to look and download the exact version, but it was either this slightly updated one or… -
Re: How deep into gaming engines do you need to be?
Being a 3d game artist without technical know-how is always a little bit strange. In a game studio you're not just making art. You're making art that's going to run in real-time for a game. That means you have to think about everything that you take for granted when playing games. You have weapon-models, how do you make it… -
Re: Sketchbook: TMDgamesart
FACE AND EARS In order to model the face I initially took a picture of my own face and imported it into Photoshop to allow me to draw the appropriate Topology ontop of the image, making sure I included loops where necessary and the face generally has good flow. Once this was completed I was able to import the image in 3Ds… -
Re: Xbox One
"Let me spell this out. Sony has designed a console for game developers. Microsoft has designed a console for game publishers. Every hardware and software decision Sony has made has been focused on providing game developers more options and abilities. Every decision Microsoft has made has been focused on providing game… -
Re: Maya 2014 finally gets a huge update to its modeling tools!
compared to some of the block heads on the board i consider you a softy. :) i guess some people look at that pic and laugh because they think its a bug. but there is another group of people that laugh because its a feature. i have not really known any animators who would trade in maya for another app once the have worked… -
Re: Substance Painter, 3DS Max - UV seams with smart materials
Hi! Baking can be pretty tricky to wrap your head around, but rest assured it's a logical process you can break down to get right every time. There's a healthy number of stickied threads to help you with many questions you may have now and down the line: 1 2 3 4 There is also the wiki :) To answer specifics. 1) No, a high… -
Re: Stylized Soldier
Looking a lot stronger! You've got some style going on, its good! There are still a fair few issues but again I'm not sure how far you want to take the anatomy since it will be covered up. Btw I would like to clarify I am still in all kinds of ways a beginner, so please do take my crit with a pinch of salt as I am still…
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