I bought a book a while back called Steel Canvas: The Art of American Arms. Basically hundreds of pages of high quality photos of detailed weapon engravings. I've used it several times in the past doing engravings, just scan in some of the images and pick and choose what I can use best, and make the rest up. Here's the…
@NomadSoul2501 & Warhawk: Thanks a lot for your critiques! I tried to fix the issues you mentioned and also tried to apply the look of Warhawks overpaint (thanks so much for this btw! Helped me a lot!) to my scene in UDK as well as I tried to improve the lighting according to your and Benkeenling's tipps. Here is what I…
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hmm late nights with _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ lets see, who can guess what actress this is? about 5-6 hours in, shader from uncharted 2 zbrushcentral thread :http://www.zbrushcentral.com/showthread.php?t=079141
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Is it possible that the new version has Keyboard Shortcut Override turned off? It's the button in the main toolbar that looks like a box/key with a up arrow on it. https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/3ds-max/learn-explore/caas/CloudHelp/cloudhelp/2017/ENU/3DSMax/files/GUID-C14C1D13-0E8E-4471-9671-077FDFB156C8-htm.html
Thank you so much! For lighting I really like to rely on real life resources, so I try to spend a lot of time learning things like photography and painting. A great book for this is one by James Gurney.…
Mezz if you get the National Geographic channel, they have been playing "Fight Science" over and over again. Watch that, they have guys doing similar things and they shoot it with a high speed camera, it may help you get the animation tight. http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/series/fight-science#tab-Videos/07742_00
There definitely was an art book for the first game, we got it as reference, but I don't know if it was in a bundle or available separately... Decent sized book with lots and lots of stuff. Edit: it was this one:…