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Dragon Head-How to Make Lighting More Realistic?
Hi, Is the lighting off because the shadows aren't dark enough/wrong value? -
Marmorset Toolbag3 rendering artifacts with lights and shadows
Hi everyone! I have written a post some hours ago to get help but...no replies for the moment. So I now try here, with a new topic, hoping in better luck. This is my original message : I'm a newcomer and I kindly ask you some help to solve a strange issue that I'm experimenting with Toolbag 3. I must admit that I'm not… -
Re: What Are You Working On? (3D) 2026
Just finished up this one week project. =) The goal with this one was pretty simple: challenge myself to focus on lighting, composition, and level of detail, and see what I could realistically create within a short timeframe. I wanted to build a small, contained scene and really push the mood. Aiming for that “something is… -
Env Artists, VFX and Lighting Artists
Hey guys, I am looking for a range of new artists to join the team at SplashDamage. http://www.splashdamage.com/ The Job roles are going up in the next few days and I wanted to post this here to give everyone a heads up. Next Gen AAA work. Being in house is a requirement. Environment Artists, Lighting Artists, VFX artists. -
Freeware for baking normal map lighting
Hi all...the struggle to get a decent workflow for normal mapping continues =D Does anyone know of any normal map viewer that's capable of baking lighting to a texture as reference for a diffuse map? The maya method is so finicky, and needs a pretty complex shader setup to do it even half decently. Freeware would be best,… -
Foliage Lighting
I've looked at a lot of threads and still can't seem to figure out what the problem is. I am trying a very simple test mesh for grass. It's two sheets crossed in the center. In Maya 2012 I have rotated the vertex normals so they are all pointing up and slightly out. I have explicit normals checked on the import. I have the… -
Re: Teenage Demon
Nice! Now you're getting somewhere. I see big leaps in the areas that needed improvement. I think you're mostly on the money for the mesh. The arms might be a touch long, if you bring the arms down so they rested vertical along the body the tips of the fingers should line up around mid thigh. Right now they look like they… -
Re: baking light maps with maya/mentalray
no, I believe I am using ray traced shadows. I am lighting with an hdr image based light -
[UE4] Dynamic bounce lighting scene (non-RTX)
Hello, This is a scene that I've been working on the past week. Inspiration is obviously the UE5 demo. It is meant to showcase my pseudo GI solution. I know this is the 3d art sub-forum so i wont go into details about that. So, nothing fancy, just a heavy use of megascans assets (>90%). I started by importing the assets… -
Re: [WIP] Dystopian Coastline: 3D Open World Design | Unity 6
"Hi everyone,I am a beginner environment artist and this is my first major project in Unity 6 . I'm trying to create a large-scale open world with a mysterious atmosphere using heavy fog and dense forests. Right now, I've just started with the forest area and some basic structures. My next goal is to add a Military Camp…
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