Hello folks! I am building a quick tool in Maya 2015 where you can import 3d models into your viewport. the method works by creating snapshots of your model and create an obj of it. And then load the model by clicking its icon. I have found a way to create snapshots of your model and save it into disk. Now the problem is…
I love things like these, I just tried rt_break and its kinda cool, although I very rarely break vertices. I like the create shape from border and the detach to element without a popup window asking if you want to detach to element or object each time. It doesnt seem to do anything in edge mode though, I replaced the edge…
Greetings polycount people. Last year in October I released a game on steam ( https://store.steampowered.com/app/1443190/Knights_of_Grumthorr/ ) which aside from a handful of purchased assets was all my own hand drawn artwork. I hoped to re-release a sequel to the game with more professional looking quality and this is…
Hi everybody, I have a problem regarding normal maps and shading in Houdini and in Unreal Engine when I bring my HDA. I will try to be as concise and to the point to explain the issue CONTEXT I am making a building generator tool for Unreal Engine, I have created a Houdini HDA and brought that into UE. I modeled some…
The Playful team is looking for an amazing FX/Tech artist to help bring our worlds and characters to life! REQUIREMENTS* Particle FX expertise - kinetic, high quality FX in differing visual styles * Technical skills to create performant, real-time PFX systems in engine (and debug/tune them) * Strong Photoshop skills for FX…
Hey everyone, this is my first post here. I've been coming to the website and reading posts on these forums for awhile, and I'm really impressed with the talent of the people who grace these forums. I run a mod called Apprehension (moddb link: http://mods.moddb.com/3863/ ) Basically our mod is a combination of the fps and…
Hey all! So I have a couple of questions regarding the auto LOD Screensize values that get assigned to meshes, how exciting! Currently I'm having issues with the numbers being automatically set when you generate the LODs, the issues I keep coming across is poorly set values, LOD 1 = .075 (thats ok), LOD 2 = .072 (what?)…
Hi everyone, an amateur MMO title is looking for a talented artist willing to join the final step of the development phase to recreate the base character models. The client/server engine is fully finished awaiting the 3d side to be completed. Few vids: http://youtube.pl/szczerbiecdev Actual webpage:…
Okay so first post here, yay \o/ Been following this forum more or less for a while now and decided to hop in for some critiques ! So me and my friend are working on a personal learning project with Unity (coding, modeling, texturing and so on and so on, hopefully we'll get something decent done some day :P) So here are…
Hey guys, The issue: Displacement map's negative floating point values are ignored when using the 'UV Tiling Mode / UDIM's' in Maya. After some research, it appears that this issue is specifically linked to how VRay handles (or fails to handle) the UV tiling mode when 32bit displacement maps are concerned. It should be…