I made a quick tutorial about baking hair/fur to poly strips. It works pretty well if you have poly strips in mind when you start. http://www.vigville.com/tutorials/hair/
I would say never put anything you made from a tutorial in your portfolio because it shows your potential employer I did this with a tutorial and that it was not under skills you would have normally
Even part of a tutorial on the Pulse Rifle... http://www.nextgenhardsurface.com/showthread.php?304-Modeling-M41A-Aliens-Pulse-Rifle-Workflow-Tutorial-Series-Video I only know as I was watching it the other day :p
You probably need to mess with the refinement settings if the results are too soft. Check both videos of this tutorial: http://cg-india.com/tutorials/maya_and_mudbox_workflow.html He runs through the steps of setting up displacements in maya.
Hello again! was a great stream, had some great chats and I also did a little tutorial on how to paint high gloss shiney surfaces. Here is a quick up date of the image and that tutorial. Alex
have you tried adjusting your lightmap settings for the static meshes? heres a tutorial on how http://waylon-art.com/LearningUnreal/UE3-10-LightMaps.htm edit: 00Zero pretty much explained the above tutorial
Yes I've read that tutorial (poop's workflow) but it went over my head as many online tutorials. I think I need to learn the basics first before all will suddenly make sense to me.
Wow, tonnes of cool stuff in this. I'm still watching, but the dynamic tutorial system is a freakin awesome idea. Tutorials are a tough design problem usually, seems like they've got a great way around em.
Thanks for all the advice and tutorial links! I definitely feel better about having dated programs now, although any version of designer would be nice since there aren't really tutorials on making tiling materials in painter like I'm doing it lol. Regarding the comments on my environment; I definitely agree that the trees…
Hey guys/gals, I know this is already an old post but I thought I would respond with some information. I know my response will come off as bias but I want to give you a quick breakdown of what we are doing at the Dave School for teaching video game art. Warning: Wall of text below. :) My name is Angel Gonzalez and I am the…