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Re: Softimage and Epic Games collaborate
[ QUOTE ] whats up with everyone turning over to XSI. [/ QUOTE ] I don't know that they are really, it's just getting a lot of hype lately with HL2, modtool etc plus the fact you can own a legal commercial version that's pretty much intact for 300 quid probably isn't hurting them either..( ok, no compositor , rbd's,… -
Re: Massive black downloads.
I don't know, for 30 bucks, you usually get a nice tip or two that other more expensive videos don't give. I guess it also depends on what you buy them for and what you expect to get. I wanted to learn more about perspective and the perspective series, filled in the blanks that I was missing. I also learned more than I did… -
Re: Motor E3 2005 vs Now ? ..wtf ?
LOL...the truth comes out ..you hate corporate exec morons ..nothing new Anyways Arsh in this case it is a little bit different. Especially after seeing that video of the Sony Exec straight up lying ! I mean maybe I don't see a axe corporate exec saying in interviews " ohh yeah man this stuff makes chicks go wild im… -
Re: Cry Engine VS Unreal Engine
There are additional features in dx10 but it's mostly just a stricter standard for hardware vendors to comply with. No legacy hw support, everything is shaders, etc. But the general marketing pitch from developers seems to be "Hey our engine uses dx10! We are hot shit and our graphics are better." which I've never really… -
Re: My demoreel and website
Windows Movie Maker is surprisingly good at compression, you can dial in the MB you want and it shows you what pixel res & framerate it will downsize to. Only caveat is it puts out WMV, some people don't like the format. You can get it to progressive-d/l though simply by making a quickie ASX file (meaning it will start… -
Re: Good sites for keeping up with game engine tech
Hmm keep looking I know there is a high tech bleeding edge graphics/engine forum out there cause ive found it before but it's none of these links . The forum im thinking of has people doing stuff that is beyond what current graphics cards are capable of . When I used to fallow it some guy came up with Offset Bumb Mapping… -
[Instant Terra] the high-performance terrain creation tool
Hi, I'm one of the people working on Instant Terra, a software package for terrain modeling, and I'm happy to join the Polycount community. Instant Terra allows artists to create terrains with the help of a node-based editor. It's a procedural tool aimed at generating very large landscapes in real time (16K or 32K… -
Beginner, need some advice and directions
Hi! So i got this profile for al wile, but today i started on going indepth on 3d modeling. My background is illustrator, graphic designer, used to sculpt with clay. Now i bought zbrush, and i own cinema 4d allready, i noticed that zbrush is allot of fun. But now i want to make some game probs, just to practice. So i… -
Thoughts on 3d printing as a part time gig.
I'll be to the point. I have a friend who has a small company that hosts and puts together outdoor race/adventures. He likes to supply a custom trinket for the participants as a memento/trophy. Were talking like 3-4 inch medals, medallions, etc He recently came to me as I am one of the only 3d artists he knows personally.… -
Going Freelance
Hey gents. I've been thinking a little lately about where I want to move to once I'm done with my current job. Ideally I want to move to a studio that allows for character with more than 300 polys and maybe some of them fancy pants normal maps. The problem is, I'm having difficulty getting my portfolio together while…
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