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Re: Time Management (Self learners + College students only)
Well, what do you want? Someone to say 'oh, I'm studying the exact same subject as you in college, I too have a DT sub and I spend x hours a day from x till x after my coursework using my subscription.'? Tom's right - you learn more working on your own projects. Yes, there are aspects of the applications we use that… -
Re: Sketchbook: Crack Panda
Recently at work I was asked to create a low poly version of the Leatherback Kaiju from the film Pacific Rim for a mini game in the PlayStation 3 HOME square. He was to fight against Gipsy Danger. To do this I was given a turntable video of the original Kaiju model and the actual 3D model which was used for the film (which… -
Re: Favorite Hotkeys and Preferences?
New more ergonomic hotkeys, CTRL-Y and CTRL-J were killing my wrist. 3DS Max! Custom Hotkeys Extrude Options: A Swift Loop: S ConnectOptions: D Cut (Poly): F Chamfer Options: G Attach (Poly): V Detach (Poly): B Weld Options: X Collapse (Poly): C Super Smart Create: Q Select Sub-Object Ring: Shift-R Select Sub-Object Loop:… -
[Student] Final Semester Project
Edit: Latest update : [x]1. Picking concept [x]2. Breakout [x]3. Blockout [ ]4. Modelling [ ]5. Unwraps [ ]6. Textures [ ]7. Lighting [ ]8. Renders - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Hello Polycount! I'm starting today my final semester at school and I need to create a… -
[MAYA][RIGGING] Stretchy IK warps mesh in the wrong axis?
Hi all. I've encountered an issue in maya 2017. I am currently building a squash stretch rig for an animated character. I have working IK stretch on the arms using the MDN / CND nodes (simple enough to setup) and it works great. I then tried to do the same for my leg IKs and seem to have unleashed satan himself. :s When… -
Re: [WIP] Nadja - Game Character (Feedback Welcome)
Hello there! Looking nice! I wonder if her shoulders/chest area is too wide on X-axis (compared to concept)? In the same vein, the boots seem a bit too small. Maybe it can benefit from exaggerating the contrast between her narrow silhouette and big boots? Looking forward to following your progress :+1: -
Re: The Final Fantasy XIII Thread
got to a point last night where its finally getting fucking awesome. I'm curious as to how to get more gil too... i ony have about 3k, and a lot of weapons only upgraded between 3 and 5. The more i use the crystal grid thing, the less i like it. It really feels like FF13 is not about choices, but just about being along for… -
Re: Problem with DDX DDY normals breaking lighting when used for opacity masking
Ok I just realize I was incorrect about the DDX DDY normals being the problem. Everything seems so cursed and inconsistent that it's hard to tell what works and what doesn't x) Even with vertex or pixel normals the shadows break. So it seems to be something with using the Dot product with the Camera Vector? -
Re: Microsoft's Longhorn OS, now 'Vista', announced
[ QUOTE ] OTOH, Apple has no competition in thehardware arena, ... As a result, they're slacking off and producing weaker hardware at higher prices. [/ QUOTE ] Apple has plenty of competition in the hardware arena. They just choose to try and lead here, and I think they do awesome as far as design. My Powerbook has shown… -
Re: May the 4th be with you 2026
@pior Also didn't have a drawing tablet at the time, actually still don't but currently looking at XPen's Artist 12 for what I want to do plus within budget of what is affordable. As for using AD to sketch with, well once I became comfortable dealing with each layer - masked curve grouping and various output settings this…
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