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Re: Substabce Designer Indie - any limitation?
Hello. I have a few similar question, just to clarify things with steam substance stuff: 1)http://store.steampowered.com/sub/62715/ "Substance Indie Pack" is a full substance software package with indie license that distributed through Steam platform, is this correct? 2)As substance main site states, the only limitation of… -
Re: Kristof's stylized Substance Designer material practices
Hi @BlankMauser . Thanks! If you look through all the images in chronological order, you will notice that it came over time, and I'm still experimenting in this topic. To be honest, I learned a lot about this at my current job at Digic, from my mates there. They really know what they are doing, and it isn't easy to… -
Re: do you soften or harden beveled edges on hard surfaces?
If the vertex normals are split (making a hard edge on the low-poly), then you usually need to split the UVs too, and add empty UV space between the two islands. Bevels do not require UV splits, in general. There are exceptions, so ask them to explain the “why” behind their rules. Mirroring and duplication are explained a… -
Re: How can I get a good detail for my character texture?
First things to consider are. What do you see of that character at any given time? Usually a character in most games doest have a super even texel density, unless they are always seen at the same distance. Meaning, in a fps game you will likely have lower arms and hands at significantly more texture resolution than the… -
Re: Man I'm sometimes freaking the fuck out
My recommendation is to set yourself projects with the idea of practicing or learning something specific. Like as a character artist if I want to practice making hair for example I'll focus on a project based around that, or if I want to practice human anatomy I'll make a character that requires good knowledge of that. If… -
Re: [seeking direction in game dev career]
More and more Environment Art has started to develop a number of sub-categories. Different studios break it up in different ways, but here are some of the roles that fall under Environment Art. Prop Artist – Pretty self explanatory. Model and usually texture prop objects. This is one of the easiest jobs for studios to… -
Re: Game Design: Schools and Courses?
well i think instead of trying to dissilludion the poor guy maybe someone should instead explain to him sorta how this all works, so he can know what he actually wants. since him posting HERE of all places, asking about a career in game design shows a certain degree of missinformation. most schools "disguise" their… -
Re: Sketchbook: yuhMEE
yeah like, usually when you drop in shading, you usually pick a light source and go with it right? well start throwing in other light sources. something that usually looks pretty nice is some rim light, and a core shadow, I dunno, give er a go- also take into consideration that light bounces off of surfaces, and depending… -
Re: weekends
[ QUOTE ] The usual errands and house chores. Aside from that, usually reading a book, watching a movie with the girl, doing art, playing games or spacing out [/ QUOTE ] mmmmm space out.......i usually spend it with the "future wife" go shopping out to dinner and a movie, hang out with my brother and his wife alot, play… -
Exterior vs Interior Modularity Question!
Building and creating modular pieces is a task.. Which i enjoy. But my question is about the interior vs exterior part. When doing exterior parts, i usually keep my "wall meshes" flat cause you want me entering the building! But if i do that with my interior (only interior) keep them flat instead of giving them thikness, i…
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