didnt read this whole thread, but, 3dcoat student version has 7 layers limitation and 2048px maps, but its good enough to learn it. It's about $99 only if you finish your trial.
[ QUOTE ] Interestingly enough the video would appear to be about 8 years old (first presented at Siggraph '99) : http://www.kyb.tuebingen.mpg.de/bu/people/volker/ http://www.mpi-sb.mpg.de/~blanz/ [/ QUOTE ]
One of the bigger distractions that few of us would own up to but most afflict 99% of us is porn. Best to get that "creative time" out of the way before sitting down to something creative.
It could have been the major playable mods: Fantasy Quake: Rise of the Phoenix (Late 97, most complete) Archmage (Late 97 also) Bloodmage (mid-99, probably not old enough)
Thanks Holly. I did 99% of the texture with substance painter but for the bushed effect I actually made it in Photoshop was the only way I could get the look I liked.
Wow, amazing stuff I got sandwiched in with there!! Great work, everyone!! ^^ And, yes, Jackablade, but everyone just assumes otherwise cause like 99% of people here are dudes. :( lol
ZBrush + Topogun solves 99% of my problems, hardsurface? just toss in max or maya for another minute after topo'ing. obviously depends on the specific prop but I love this workflow.