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Warhammer Elven greatsword - Handpainted PBR - feedback appreciated
Hey, polycount! Its been a while since I did some hand painting, my guess would be about 3 or 4 years... its been too long! I've been working on this Warhammer sword now for a couple of days. its been a lot of fun but I would love to get some feedback or suggestions on the hand painting and the render mockups. Highpoly and… -
Portfolio with various skills of expertise
Hi everyone. I have recently graduated with a master's degree and I am building my portfolio to get into the games industry, ideally as an environment artist. Throughout my studies I have gained many skills and apart from environment modelling, I am also proficient in areas such as cgi/vfx, character modelling and… -
Foundry 42 (UK) - looking for all Art positions
Foundry 42 (Cloud Imperium Games - Manchester) is looking to hire talent to support the growing Star Citizen Universe. Over two years ago we were just 9 people, now we are over 120 - we are looking to staff up in all art disciplines at most levels - interested? Fly by the company website and take a look for yourself! Hot… -
Looking for a Mentor will pay for your time.
As the title reads, I'm looking for a mentor and have no problem paying for your time. I have been teaching myself up to this point, and have had several freelance/contract gigs, but I'm just looking for a little guidance to get to the next level. I'm mostly interested in modeling and texturing, but I'm willing to work on… -
[Free Tutorial] - Map Baking Guide: Ambient Occlusion
http://www.paulhpaulino.com/the-vfx-map-baking-guide-ambient-occlusion/ Hey, guys! I'm happy to share my latest article. In this new tutorial, I’m going to share five different ways you can extract your Ambient Occlusion map (aka AO), and I’m also going to demonstrate a simple technique in MARI to use your Ambient… -
[UE4] Warhalla - A fast paced 3rd Person Shooter
Hello fellow polycounters! I would like to introduce you to the latest status of our game that goes by the Workingtitle of Warhalla! The Team: The Alpha was developed by a team of four students as our 5th semesters project. The team consisted of: Eva Kaup: Concepts & Texturing Katharina Ricken: Rigging, Animation &… -
Re: Am I wasting my time with a Games Art degree?
good man for choosing Hertfordshire (all those videos are from people i knew personally :) ) i went there myself i graduated 2 years ago - and the lessons i were taught were invaluable. the tutors are incredible, but more importantly it doesnt just get you working it makes you push yourself as an artist and gets you used… -
Re: zrmesh or retopo by hand ?
retopo is a pain. I don't really do any games work now, but in vfx/advertising or whatver you want to call it , they generally want a 'traditional' mesh with lots of horizontals and verticals.( much like a quad based base mesh that you would sculpt on) I am not often asked to do any retopo, so it's a case of matching the… -
Re: How to become a technical artist?
The first part definitely falls under the remit of a technical artists, and can grow through into scripting tools, whether in C#, Python or UE4 Blueprint, and assessing performance through tools such as RenderDoc or PIX. Your second skill batch you talk about would be more towards a VFX artist, should the team be large… -
Re: displacement map looks as if the mesh is faceted-unlonted lines,3ds max
if you are making a disp map for lowpoly then that is how it is suppose to look. have you tested it on something like marmoset toolbag ? generally the disp map for lowpoly is the difference in height between the lowpoly and the subdivided highpoly. so the height map would be brighter in between vertices/edges which is what…
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