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We're hiring: TECHNICAL ARTIST / 3D Generalist Remote
With a small and dedicated team, we are currently working on a first-person tactical co-op game using Unreal Engine 5. The game features a realistic, military-focused setting with a strong emphasis on simulation and tactical gameplay. We are searching for an ambitious generalist with a high focus on art and tech-art… -
Re: mocap and biped
Depends on the data format. I think a .BIP file will overwrite your existing structure. But if you re-import the source motion format instead, like BVH or CSM, then you can fit it to your own structure. Takes some finesse to import raw data, been awhile since I had to do it. You use biped's FIG format to control how the… -
Best Humanoid Autorigger for Maya and Unity
Hey Polycount, I'm trying to figure out what my best bet is for rigging a large number of humanoid character in Maya, hand-animating them, and then importing for use in Unity. I'm not the most experienced rigger/animator. I can put together a standard rig manually though I'm quite slow, and some of the more complicated… -
[3DS Max] Unwrapping of ring piecies.
Hi, Polycount! I'm in confusion and need u'r help. Right now i'm making model of scope and it has many cylindrical parts, and as result many ring piecies when i unwrapping it, here is screenshot of fast uv packing and model itself: I want to know what to do with ring piecies when i unwrapping such models. Should i divide… -
Looking for help with a personal project that has exceeded my skill level.
I've been working on a personal project for awhile now but now I have reached a point where I have no idea what I'm doing. I'm a big Metal Gear fan and there's a Metal Gear Risk board game that I want to upscale to a war game scale for my own personal use. I've worked out just about everything except the miniatures. My… -
Backbone Entertainment - Character Tech Artist
TECHNICAL ARTIST Emeryville CA Position Purpose: The primary role of this position is to rig high quality character assets and put them into the game. The Technical Artist will also serve as a bridge between Artists and Engineers to troubleshoot problems and issues as they arise. REQUIREMENTS Prep character models for… -
[UNPAID / REV-SHARE] UE5 RPG “The Library” – looking for Artist/Designer
We’re 2 devs (programmer + writer) based in Cologne building *The Library* – a story-driven UE5 RPG with semi-open hubs & impactful decisions. First milestone: Vertical Slice = abandoned coastal town hub + decision-based encounter. Looking for: • Environment/Prop Artist (AA-style, realistic vibe) • Level/Quest Designer… -
Re: Maya - freeze related to animation layers and shape editor
Hey @throttlekitty , i have deleted ng skin tools custom nodes before exporting the rig, so i dont think that should be an issue. I believe I narrowed it down and the issue may be pretty simple: basically if i key frame too many corrective blendshapes it really starts to bog down. I think I am just asking too much from my… -
Re: Beginner Questions on Animation in Maya
With a collada (.dae) model, all you could get is a mesh, that is skinned to a skeleton. This is not a proper rig, unless you want to animate all bones directly. It could be, that your bones are displayed to big. In this case, either select your bones and check the radius settings or go to Display -> animation -> Joint… -
Help with rotating rings inside material
Hey guys, I have a material that has various animated parts using panners and rotators. The specific problem I am having is with a rotating disc-like element. I want the outer segmented ring to rotate around the inner solid ring: I can't get the correct rotation down. I've tried using specific masks but I cannot get it to…
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