Trying to find some good info about it and can't find any. So I have to ask: How many uv maps should I use to texture a portfolio character? What resolution is preferable today? Is 1x4k map for the entire character is a good idea(skin on separate texture, as well as hair)? I saw someone using that for a character before...…
My dad has been wondering about my goals but i don't have a completely clear view my self. if anyone could answer my questions it would be a great help... some details about me.. I'm currently in my junior high school year I'm also working on multiple portfolio projects both 3d and non, the software i'm using is... *…
Nómada / Nomad - 12/2022 My profile pic, l would call this my first "get serious" artwork. I've wanted to make some music and also learn how to draw. So I've learned a DAW and studied various Marc Brunet's videos and made the cover. I wasn't so happy of how the "realistic" shading looked, so I colored it in a way I liked…
Is it possible to make sure the my mouse cursor is at the center of marking menu when I hold right mouse button? ie. at the red circle, not at the yellow ellipse. Maya doesn't seem to be smart enough to reposition its dropdown menu based on my mouse position (eg. when my cursor is close to edge of screen)?
My name is Ibrahim. I am solo-developing Sophie the Zombie-Girl, a 3d platformer stylish-action passion project. I have 3 years of experience working as a professional Unreal Engine programmer and solid skills in 3d, animation, concept art, and VFX. At the moment I am at a university and have a part-time job as a…
First let me say this is a fantastic thread with a lot of in depth breakdowns and thoughts from many areas and for that I'm very grateful this discussion exists here. There are many problems the with the entertainment industry as it stands now and I feel it's difficult and fuzzy to point to any one area and shout THERE"S…
This is a model I started after doing a concept sketch for a contest. The contest was actually cancelled, but I still fell like putting more in to it so advice is very welcome. Prepo Sketches and Brainstorming - Concept image (incommplete and many areas just blocking in ideas, like the seams on the balloon) 7500 triangles…
Does anyone know how to setup a marking menu so that it can be triggered from inside a panel other than the main panel? For example the hypergraph, hypershade etc. At one time I remember finding some a snippet of code to add that would allow this to happen, but I can not seem to find any reference to it in my searches now.
I got some settings for marking menus i like at home, is there an easy way to take them to work tomorrow? I really dont want to have to rebuild all the menus edit: oooh it saves them as mel files automatically.. ok i found the mels, would be nice if I dont have to reassign them to shortcuts tho