Just a quick update. Havent got much time to continue with this training . Today I rebuilt the nose and tweaked a bit. I'll try to get this finished version before friday. At least I can make some kind of goblin's face from this one quite easily Then I can start another head with good reference pictures. Thanks for the…
Hey everyone, I'm preparing my models for an interview and was wondering what's the best way to render in Maya for characters? I like what my models look like with default lighting turned off, is there a way to do this for rendering? Also I've tried AO, but I get an error: // Error: [MentalRay Baking Setup]:…
i think that creative and constructive positive thinking for a solution is more useful in our situation. thats why i took a bit time to go more into detail about my idea: the current Polycount Monthly Community Competition: over the last months more and more people have been unhappy with the polycount contest. reasons for…
I moved from Florida to Seattle to pursue a job in the
industry. I moved with my Fiancé, my 1 year old son (now almost 2), 2 dogs and
a cat. Granted we wanted to get away from Florida, it has been tough living out
here away from family. I've been working a steady IT job for the past year
while I rebuild my portfolio and…
Yea I agree. One can of soda weighing in at 160 calories, it's a killer. Liquid calories are the worst for ya, they metabolize faster than things your body has to work to break down and because it runs right through your stomach, you get this quick full bloated feeling then that quickly disappears and you're still hungry…
Saw it last night. Quite enjoyable. Tons of things which annoyed me. *** SPOILERS *** One thing the old Indy movies always had was some kinda of secret society or cult - some mysterious guys would appear early in the movie and leave us wondering who they were, until later when it's revealed. They did that in this movie…
kewl, glade that little tip could help guys =) the piece is lookn beter now! i do how ever agree with the uv thing. If your interested in fixing it, or perhapse have this problem in the future, its actually not as big a hassle as you would think. Heres a quick tutorial on how to do it....I didnt write this tut, an old art…
This droid was taken by Imperial forces and was not treated very well for its service. As such, it is no longer being utilized. Perhaps the rebels will find him and R2 will have a friend... I basically took a few months after I graduated to teach myself hard-surface workflows and practice getting assets built to scale,…
I had some lights , a few spot lights and a dominant directional, as well as a few meshes that had emmisive enabled. I was getting some issues so I decided to delete all my lights and turn of the emmisive meshes and start over. When Irebuild my scene with no lights in it, its all dark or almost black when in lit mode. If I…
Hello folks, I've been battling an issue with my normal maps in UDK for a week now without any solution in sight. My normal maps look fine in the material editor preview and maya viewport, but when I apply the material to my static mesh it doesn't show up at all in my UDK viewport. Here's the material in the UDK preview…