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Re: Will Donald Trump ban all immigration to the United States
Hitler originally said to deport Jewish people to Africa. If you read my struggle you won't find anything about putting Jewish people into gas chambers. Donald Trump wants to ban Muslims from even entering the country when that would be against the law. He wants to bomb the women and children of Muslims in Iraq. He wants… -
Re: Playing with weapons
hey JoaoJ, Thanks, the extra detail is due to using a Normal Map. A Diffuse map is the colour information and a Specular Map describes the materials showing how light interacts with it usually along with a Normal Map and sometimes a Gloss Map. Using the basic 3 gets you your colours, form/extra details and then any… -
Re: how do you model heads?
I'm not a character artist, and not fantastic at modeling heads either, but I know my skills in head modeling went from 'oh dear' to 'hmmm, that's actually not bad' after I followed this: http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorials/max/joanofarc/joanmenu.php I just went over it like 3 or 4 times, it's kinda tedious after the… -
Re: Why does UDK suck so bad at NMs
Yeah, unreal's normal mapping pipeline is not good. I have been trying to solve this for the past few months but have had a hard time getting the required documentation. I have also been told by other developers unreal throws out a bunch of precision at a critical stage in the rendering pipeline. This could be the reason… -
Re: Sega continues its slow descent into the shadows
We should've understood it from their creating so many side characters in Sonic games maybe. Whatever, I wish Sonic Team created some new stuff(which I believe they still can). I think I'm going to play some Sonic 2 on my Game Gear I wish gaming was that fun nowadays too. I mean how far can it go with ww2, zombies and… -
Re: maya low polygon rendering
Maya's software renderer doesn't render normalmaps properly. If you've just put your normal-map into the Bump connection of your materials (default maya middle-click drag and drop behaviour) then you'll have to use Mental Ray to render this properly. Change your renderer to Mental Ray in the options and try re-rendering.… -
Re: Running during the winter, what gear to use
Good one miles, and by the time I reach texas I'll look like Forrest Gump. My facial hair would have grown way too much by then. :D I spent 80 bucks on some running clothes. I bought windbreakers and clothes that claim they keep you dry. So I'll see how that goes. I'll try running tomorrow and see how bad my cardio is. :D… -
New Workshops at Game Character Academy!
Hi everyone, We have some great new workshops at Game Character Academy if anybody is interested! All from Judd Simantov, Lead Technical Director on projects such as Uncharted and the Last of Us! Introduction to Rigging Introduction to Python Scripting for Maya Realistic Facial Rigging for Games Digital Lighting and… -
Broadcast and games industry experienced 3d artist.
My name is Ariel Marshall. I am a 3d artist experienced in both the broadcast and games industries. Unfortunately due to the current economic situation the company I am currently working for cannot afford to keep me, so I am looking for other 3d work opportunities in London or freelance, to request my CV, references and… -
Maya Hair Card Uv problem
I am trying to make Hair cards like this http://www.3dartistonline.com/news/2015/04/how-do-i-create-real-time-hair-for-games/ And I make it to step 8 and then when I try to make the UVs follow that step I get this problem I get this right after I unfold the UV, also I just saw that when I move and sew the UVs mine just…
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