A few updates on this one, with USD in Toolbag 4.06 this is now easier. 1. You can export a copy of your scene as USD and import it into another scene 2. USD supports all of the light types in Toolbag, including the Sky 3. If you export USD, the sky HDRI image will be saved out - useful if you need to extract the sky to…
We are looking into adding some support for Dota 2 content in Marmoset Toolbag 2, does this sound like something that would be interesting/useful to the Dota community? This would likely involve some custom shader models to match the look of the Dota 2 shader, as well as a few features to support loading of Dota 2 style…
I'm still a bit confused by the care-free "polycount doesn't matter" attitude of Nanite. I know it performs amazingly well for static meshes, but I can't wrap my head around the logistics of importing 5M-poly meshes into UE5. 1. If you're importing ~1GB+ FBX files into UE5, wouldn't that be impractical just for syncing…
I tried to use a texture to create a dyed pattern in the hair but I couldn't find a way to get decent resolution - even trying a mask instead of a whole texture. So I got some advice and ended up just creating the hearts as their own description and went on to try a leopard dye pattern I'd seen online. These are still just…
So... I thought I was buying "The Art of Borderlands 2" from Barnes & Noble. That's what the title on the page says. But then I get a receipt that says "Vol. 2" at the end. So I check on Amazon for the same thing and I see a book with different cover art but the same title, "The Art of Borderlands 2" What the... so is that…
Zbrush is slightly weird in that it works in generic units, rather than in defined metric or imperial. What this means in practice is that something that's 2 units tall in Zbrush will import into Maya at 2cm tall, and Blender at 2 metres tall as an example. Maya's default unit is cm, blender's is I think metres (don't…