For making art, you'll want an IPS display for color accuracy. 2560x1440 and 2560x1600 high resolution displays are starting to come down in price. What is your budget? The cheapest korean panel 27" LED IPS at 2560x1440 resolution run about $350-$400+ and you can get them from normal resellers like…
I'd suggest using Smooth/Harden Edge/Set Normal Angle over Average Normals if these are being sent out to a game engine. It's easier to manage and make corrections to the smoothing afterwards. http://wiki.polycount.com/NormalMap?action=show&redirect=Normal+Map#Smoothing_Groups_.26_Hard_Edges For the most part, smoothing on…
Thanks guys, I fixed it. Under the dominant directional lights properties in the Cascaded Shadow Maps drop down, I had to increase the Whole Scene Dynamic Shadow Radius from the default of 0 to something ridiculous like 2688. But that fixed it. Thanks again Polycounters.
Great tutorials. Added to the wiki. http://wiki.polycount.com/CategoryEnvironment#Environment_Workflow_.26_Modularity http://wiki.polycount.com/CategoryEnvironment#Environment_Texturing
Hey everyone! I misread the rules and thought it was a singles month but seeing as singles can't win a trophy I don't feel bad about ninja posting a finished item. Made a ward summon for Venomancer complete with custom particle effects by Abyss. http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=263765162 Check it out!
PM whenever you need to and we can go over what we can do to make it look more along the lines of what these guys are talking about. They're right. I'm not saying the PCC/DRC instructors don't know what they are saying, but the CA degree is more geared towards movies than games. And the infamous 10 second Dead Space is to…
much of fantasy fiction and art is inspired LOTR universe anyway that as long as u make no reference to it I don't see how copyright holders could realistically differentiate your game. ( otherwise most fantasy genre works would have disappeared a long time ago? ) LOTR does not own orcs dragons wizards and goblins... Take…