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Re: Why do people recommend drawing from life over drawing from photos?
While that parts true in that you don't need to see a real life counterpart for everything/reference is fine, I will say that if you apply to a traditional art school you'll find professors can indeed tell a difference in whether or not a student or applicant drew an object from a photo. They usually would rather see… -
Re: You gotta be kidding me...RIGHT?!?!
[QUOTE=Joshua Stubbles;1302859 Definitely sounds like they're changing some of their core practices based on what happened with Jesse and they are trying to work with him to better the situation. [/QUOTE] despite Jesse's bad experience it sounds good to hear of a company that tries to learn from mistakes rather than moving… -
Re: Environment lighting tips or tutorials?
Honestly, the best thing you can do is find a couple Photography books, in particular Landscape photography books, and study those. Start researching landscape painters and study their paintings asking yourself what mood they're portraying and more importantly, how they are doing it. I know it feels like I'm suggesting… -
Re: LoDs: From how many tris does it make sense?
I guess, I'm trying to answer your questions, you asked them, I gave you technical information as a GFX programmer, and I have done the tests and I'm just trying to keep you educated to what I know and understand what that thing is saying. Correct. You batched them together AND are drawing the same amount of vertices. So… -
Re: Sawed-Off Shotgun
Thanks Particle. First I made a high poly with tape and cardboard wrapped around the grip using the techniques discussed in this thread: http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=131518 Then I threw it into Topogun to get quick precision in the low poly. But the meat and potatoes of the effect was placing pictures of… -
Re: Global Game Jam 2015 thread!
Cool to see a Polycounter attending the FullSail jam! Orlando gamedev has come a long way. That's the one I normally go to. This was my fourth GGJ. Actually ended up going to the Downtown Orlando location to try something new. In part because my old coworkers Jose Dieck and other guys from n-Space decided to go there as… -
Re: What is the correct way to hire a 2d artists?
We encourage people to use the private message system to contact potential employers (and potential employees). The job posting rules explain why: http://polycount.com/discussion/136571/freelance-jobs-rules -
Re: Do any US citizens here love chocolate and democracy?
How are they importing these? Does Russia have an A-ok to bypass the law? [ame="https://www.amazon.com/Chocolate-Nesting-Surprise-Russian-Matreshka/dp/B004FFJH5A/ref=sr_1_3?s=grocery&ie=UTF8&qid=1324940851&sr=1-3"]Chocolate Nesting Doll with a Kinder Surprise "Russian Matreshka" 16 Pcs. 560 G/20 Oz: Amazon.com: Grocery &… -
Re: Maya - Solid Bevel
So I just posted a bug/request on the Maya feedback site, basically when you use offset bevels, the width you actually get doesn't behave like it used to. Vote for it so maybe it gets fixed :)… -
Re: The Monthly 'Newb' CHARACTER Challenge | March 2014 | Adviser Pilot Girl
Here it is http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=133078
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