i think the initial hurdle with max is that you have to create a primitive and convert that to an editable poly object first. whereas in any other app i encountered, you can simply start editing the primitive right away. check out this: http://www.3dluvr.com/ic-art/html/images/sds_modelling.avi this is a really old but…
I had the same kind of corrupted file error recently for the very first time after years of Max use. Triangles were simply disappearing at each edit I was trying to do... Same thing, rotating viewport crashed the app when I tried to reopen the file. The Max8 demo has been able to load the file almost fine, and I exported…
No. When I read a review of a game recorded videos are only mentioned if they hurt the game experience and reviews account for the majority of my sales decisions. I don't necessarily trust a single review source and usually go for multiple sources and word of mouth. I haven't had any of these talk much positive about a…
The pixel density is kind of unbalanced, by that I mean the squares you see on the model are not a consistent size. I understand the need to size some pieces up and some down according to importance but that doesn't seem to apply here? One of the fastest ways to normalize the pieces is to select everything and relax it. Of…
"One character is a technician called "Pinky" who has a cybernetic wheelchair thanks to a bad teleporting accident." That reminds me of the guy in Alien Ressurection. It's bizzare how little innovation you find in high budget film making, I guess spending that kind of money makes the execs very risk averse. This reminds…
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Hey guys, I am kinda new to the polycount boards but have found some great insightful information and plan on sticking around. I have seen a few similar posts on this topic but was looking for some more insight on the transition described in the title. About me: I have a bachelors degree in architecture and currently…
Hi all, I am so excited to play and see the new upcoming game "Watch Dogs". It is set in a futuristic city based off of the real city of Chicago. The game play is that every electronic system can be hacked and the main player has all control from peoples history, ATM bank account and also has the power to cause a whole…