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Re: [Zbrush Toolset]ZGameTools: Tileable Texture, Models Baking, Illustration & App Connectivity
hey guys ;) i had hard time to create the best matcap ever to bake normal map in Zbrush. the normal maps shown into the last video i posted here, was technically entirely wrong, which is not the case right now The most important for any normal map that i create from Zbrush, is to make sure the normal map will 100%… -
Re: 3DS Max Questions (from a noob)
Okay, so the 2 light to 1 light thing in conjunction with smoothing groups seemed to fix my weird shadow oddities. Onto my latest question: What's the best way to import 3Ds Max low poly models into Zbrush? Is there a way to make zbrush recognize the Smoothing groups so you can sub divide without screwing up the model? The… -
When it is and isnt ok to bring up an old thread.
Alright, so this has been bugging me for a while now. It seems virtually every time someone commits the mortal sin of "thread necromancy" around here, we're bound to get 5 people posting in that same thread telling him so(a little ironic, no?). Honestly guys, does information or discussion have some sort of shelf life… -
UE4 Texture settings help (Mip Gen Settings, LOD Bias, Power of Two Mode)
Hi, I'm looking into setting up the correct settings of all of our textures in UE4. I read through epic's documentation on settings but they explain roughly what the thing does, but don't go into specifics what settings are needed for specific projects. So I have a couple of questions about these 3 important settings. 1)… -
Summer Improvement Thread.
Schools out, full time job, and Summer improvement thread! tl;dr -> Moose is posting art over the summer I've been doing 3D art on and off for quite a long time, and in the pass 6months/year? I've started to take it really seriously, and I've seen fast improvement. I want to push myself in the right direction here and… -
Shader Questions
Hey guys, I'm using Maya 2012 and I had a couple of questions regarding shaders: First of all, how can I produce a hologram shader like the one in this cinematic starting at roughly 1:00min in. [ame=" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7shAQeCHPIg"]StarCraft 2: Opening Assault on Char in 1080p - YouTube[/ame] I don't really… -
Substance Designer-Substance Painter-Smart Material (Help)
Okay, here it is quick. I'm starting to work on custom substance painter smart materials "spsm" file type and I've got some noob questions. Substance Designer-SD Substance Painter-SP My workflow is: 1.SD- Create material 2.SD- Export 4K PNG 3.SP- Import textures and apply them to fill 4.SP- Create custom generator 5. SP-… -
Re: New Year's Resolutions 07
I have 3 this year: 1. Win the biggest looser competition at work, a bunch of us over weigher's have a competition going starting Jan 2nd ending when the game ships. 2. get back to the gym after 2 months of not going. start a new routine, and sign up for boxing. 3. complete 3 UT2004/UT2007 maps by june'07 -
Re: Halp!? Best laptop for 3D
I just specced out a faster setup for £900 on pcspecialist.co.uk Chassis & Display Optimus Series: 15.6" Matte Full HD LED Widescreen (1920x1080)Processor (CPU) Intel® Corei7 Quad Core Mobile Processor i7-4700MQ (2.40GHz) 6MB Memory (RAM) 16GB SAMSUNG 1600MHz SODIMM DDR3 MEMORY (2 x 8GB)Graphics Card NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX… -
Re: LitSpheres in Max viewport
It's amazing how much cool stuff people came up with with just a simple shader like this :) . After all the reactions on this shader I decided I should sign up here and offer some follow up... (some of them have been partially answered before though) 1) The current max shader peppi posted transforms the normals into view…
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