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Re: Understanding averaged normals and ray projection/Who put waviness in my normal map?
Hi, I'm quite new to baking stuff, especially from High to Low, keeping the detail quality. Thanks to everyone contributing to this thread with either questions or answers. I haven't been able to read it all with strict attention. I just finished making some normal maps that required alot of thinking and researching from… -
Re: Dungeon Shop - UE4
Hey there! These were my thoughts when looking at this: * It all looks good. it's good, but I think lightning, composition and color could go much further. * Colors: I would think the house is what you intended to be focal point of this piece. And yet, I believe it is subdued by all the elements around it which demand… -
Re: Modular Environment Techniques
1) So much of that depends on the design of the game, the hardware its running on the engine you're using and how important those particular pieces are to that particular scene. Most games don't let you go inside every room of every floor of every building and if they do let you in, it is usually limited to a fairly small… -
Re: Games can run clear on tvs at low res, why not computer monirotrs?
buy a CRT, srs. lcd monitors are fixed resolution displays, meaning that they have a finite amount of pixels vertically and horizontally. in order to use a lower resolution on that fixed resolution display, it must scale the video source up using a chip to resample it to the bigger resolution of your display. these chips… -
Re: [Portfolio] - Bram Eulaers - environment art - lots of new stuff!
Eek! A lot of replies =) , thanks everyone! I've been trying a variety of techniques, it depends on what kind of rocks you want of course. Usually I create a tiling texture by baking out a sculpted mesh or even use crazybump for it, combined with a normal map painted by hand to get better geometry feeling and less… -
Re: How to paint foam?
1) The sea is a little too choppy to match the calm sky. tone those waves down make the sea almost glassy with very light waves. This will help draw attention to the bow and where the water is breaking on the ship. Right now the waves steal too much focus. Really try to push the effect that the water surface is clam and… -
Re: Ok, I got some real bad reviews, now what?
1) Never expect Polycounters to roll over and play fan boi unless your stuff is so good God himself says "I swear it was a photo". You might get a pat on the back but more times than not you will get a crit that will help you grow. 2) We give crits not to hurt you personally but to build you up as a better artist. If you… -
Excellent tools for optimizing your photos
One of the easiest ways to reduce page response time is by optimizing your website images to reduce their file sizes as much as possible. Optimizing images not only makes your web pages load faster, but also reduces your bandwidth consumption, which can translate to significant savings in your hosting bills. There are… -
The TF2 Polishing Project.
(Apologies if this is in the wrong section, I'm pretty new here.) [Update: 2/06/11] The list of things that need doing has been added to the community page, and can be viewed here: Part 1: Part 2: [Update: 1/06/11] Due to some concerns raised here, allow me to clarify something: I will state here and now that no third… -
Calling all Newbies
Welcome to the world of Forsaken. Title : Forsaken Style : -Single Player -3D Hack and Slash/Adventure -Third-person view. -Linear Game-play The Story: You are an out-cast Master Samurai with exceptional skill. Born to be the Leader of a destroyed Empire, but Exiled by the Supreme Guardians of the Emperors Shine for…
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