Well, sorry for resurrecting this thread but there's an update about the situation. I had decided to finish what I had started(the engineering degree) but I just wanted to try a local art school test just to see how it goes...and now they offered me a scholarship. It's a 4 year bachelor degree graphic design program. I'll…
This has been driving me nuts for a while. I can get cg hair to look 'quite' nice, but where it plants in to the scalp, it looks like a weave. I could use alpha to make it softer, but using the 'hair info' node with an alpha mask looks a bit crap. In xgen you can taper the hairs in to the scalp, but you then get these very…
Hi so I'm working at a studio and I've been working with Substance Painter and Designer and I feel like Painter should be performing better on this hardware, no doubt the materials I made in Designer could use some optimization to make them lighter. I took a look at the log file not that I know what I'm looking at but does…
@PixelMasher Hi Tim, watched your tutorial here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVPuvCAEz4Q Very informative, I read this info here on ue4 doc: https://docs.unrealengine.com/en-US/Engine/Rendering/Materials/HowTo/EmissiveGlow/index.html At the bottom of the page: Conclusion Adding Emissive Lighting to any Material is very…
Hi everyone, we are currently looking for an environmental artist to join our team. The team is actually working on a horror action fps called The Island. More info about the game can be seen here: http://www.facebook.com/entertheisland What we need We need 1 environmental artist able to work on interiors and…
HUD Needed - An inside car style HUD image saved as PNG, size 512x384. Steering wheel and dash included. Windshield transparent white. Team name: AJW Games Project name: tentative Brief description: HUD needed not for final, but for test and demo purposes Target aim: freeware Compensation: credit will be given Technology:…
So every other object I apply to collision works, yet I have a simple floor tile that is essentially a box and when I try to apply collision to it nothing happens. I mean it updates and no longer says that the mesh has no collision but it doesn't actually apply any collision. Using show collision in the editor shows 0…
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really really impressive game, any info on the making of? like how long was it in development? was it really all fully sculpted models baked to normal maps like in full size console games? it must have taken an incredible effort and teamwork to pump out all this great artwork and such consistent quality of gameplay and…
Good info! I've been doing similar straightening methods in Blender with the Zen UV addon, specifically the Reshape Island command. Using this as an example of non-quad straightening by selecting the edge or edges to maintain axis alignment and it straightens the shell while retaining volume. It can certainly do a lot of…