1. Materials like a stone floor don't always need spec depending on the lighting. But I remember walking through a botanical garden and seeing the sunset reflected in all the pebbles, offset by their "normals" and no light reflected in the grout. It's the kind of thing that really made that moment memorable, but could only…
From my experience, how you approach a scene really varies depending on your goals, is it indoor or outdoor? Dynamic or static? Time of day? Arch vis? Mobile? VR? High end pc? If you are using light mass, download Koola's scene from the market place. Those bounce cards work well, use them if you need some lighting. use…
Hi fellas. And again it took me some time, but I am finally ready to show next character. This is automated droid used in private property protection fields. Usually they are used on. Planet surface, on bases, plants, spaceports and ground transport routes. Droids are quite dusty and battered will be stored on each atomic…
Ok I'm digging this thread back up for a bit of further advice. I've cleaned up my folio a little and added some recent works. I'm kinda stuck right now and could do with some opinions on where to progress next. As you'll see from my portfolio, the work is very much all over the place. Bit of character work, some…
Think about your job like you would think about your art. It's a craft, and you will make mistakes, and you will need to improve. I know I learned a ton of valuable lessons about myself and how I interact with a team, and what needed changing, in the past two years. Try to find out what aspects of your personality might…
Hey man, thanks tunning in here. And agree, lighthing loks weird and bevels are def missed - today's model lost them too :( - and even i would say shape should be on top of whatever bevel and lighthing. By the way, curious, aside from Ponte, do you recommend some other Hard Surface pro to follow?
Hello! So, I made 3 space switches for a controler in Maya, with parent contraint, I made a button of type 'enum' and set driven key with these 3 constraints in order for the whole thing work. Whenever I position the controller with space switches and then position some other controller, the controller with space switches…
So here's the deal, it seems as though I am not making enough fellows. Albiet I am supposed to be modeling WOW fellows,I thought it would be wise to have some other fellows on the side, because not enough models are being produced at this point and time. (Honestly it's more so, if I get stuck on one project I will work on…
Hello, i have been using some old version of agisoft metashape, now im using some newer but still older version (than the current one is). Its 1.5.5. With this "newer but still old version" i got new error messages pop up here there, these didnt pop up EVER in previous versions. They say: Warning! The following problems…
I've encountered a very interesting challenge with exporting a character to quake 3 arena. I followed this particular tutorial to the letter http://www.doom3world.org/phpbb2/viewto ... 53&t=15734 , and I got this error message in testing: "Failed to load models/players/piratepad/lower.md3" -I built a completely new…