Sorry if this has been posted before, I did a search and couldnt find anything.. I was just wondering if anyone knows where to start with rigging, eg tutorials and stuff. I have never done any before, and would like to get into it. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
I've not done any art with it but I did have to build a little plugin last year to handle some naming issues on an older painter version. from what I remember you get a texture set per tile and you can paint across tile boundaries - i forget whether it's possible to assign a different shader to each texture set. on more…
Looks like a really comprehensive tutorial on max script. definately worth a look for anyone who wants to learn max script. http://vimeo.com/album/1514565/page:1
Hello. I'd like to start a general thread on composition for images. The single most important skill you can develop when rendering or taking screenshots of your art is composition. Feel free to discuss and ask questions about composition and post images you find intriguing. Some basic food for thought when composing…
This i hear happens monthly: https://polycount.com/discussion/238326/the-bi-monthly-environment-art-challenge-march-april-101#latest so i suppose you could go backwards and on your own time do some of the stuff that interests you, no matter how small and eventually make a scene of all of it, perhaps? Practice makes…
Hey guys! A while back I created an absolute beginners guide to getting started creating and understanding 3d modeling. Its a 9 part course on youtube that I hope any one new to 3d art in general could use. Hope you guys like it! Please like comment and subscribe. More stuff like this in the new future. Cheers! LINK:…
Hey PC, I've done a handful of god's rays in previous (Unity based) games, but was never sure if I was approaching it in the smartest way. In the past, I made a simple gradient in a cone shape in Photoshop, then softened the edges and saved it out as a PNG with transparency before tossing it in game and putting something…
I think it comes more about "history". I mean, look at Montreal in the 1900. Everything was in english because they were trying to "assimilate" french people by surrounding it by english everywhere. That's why Bill 101 was made to preserve french language. That being said, I don't know if it's the reason for many people to…
So I started to learn Modo and picked up Modo Indie. While modeling this gun barrel for some reason I have developed "ghost edges". I can not select these edges, yet they show up. They don't seem to actually affect anything, which is fine, just wondering why they exist and if I can do anything about them. I was basically,…