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Pixexix - projection texturing tool
EDIT: Just released Alpha6, which has a pro version. bunch of improvements, fixes and tweaks. plus new features! :) ~~~ So I wasn't too keen on the projection painting tools that were available to me and I had a few ideas for things I'd want them to do but they didn't so I started making my own. recently got it to the… -
UI discussion: Windows 8 starting to look like the new 3dsMax direction
Intro They are adding collapsible Ribbons in the Explorer of Windows 8 http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2011/08/29/improvements-in-windows-explorer.aspx My favourite online comment: http://seldo.tumblr.com/post/9549775746/this-is-genuinely-microsofts-idea-of-a My take.... Instead of starting another AD bashing thread… -
[Verdun]ww1 FPS development team needs you!
The engine Verdun is built on the powerfull ogre3D engine, which is capable or producing the latest directX 9 features and post prossesing effects like High Dynamic Range lightning. Realtime Physics, and 3D sounds will be included. Verdun will support 32+ players online. The game The first versions of Verdun will feature 3… -
sharethread - what do you preview normalmaps with
Hi all, I thought that with the increasing number of engines and standalone apps availlable it would be nice to a thread here where we could gather the different methods we use to preview lit normalmaps in realtime (renders banned!). Obviously in-engine solutions are always the best for studio work but I am mostly thinking… -
Re: enviro destructo - Burham Street Station
sweet. though i was hoping for some realitime destruction =P -
Re: Help! What can I do to get to a more professional level
I looks like you have a good foundation - It's really about getting into the details. What you are making right now would make for good concepts or visual designs. But if you want to work in games, or on production assets, you need to build up more than just the minimum required to fill a single perspective shot. Firstly -… -
Re: Maya 2013 has been Announced! ( as well )
( Maya DG and mel Profiler ) [ame=" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upa_if21QCM"]Maya DG and MEL ProfilerTechnology Preview - YouTube[/ame] From DAG profiler results showing- from a skinned and smoothed sphere mesh with animation: 98% of the compute time comes from establishing the polySmoothFace history? ( even if I was… -
Re: just discovered substance painter/designer
Hi, @ZacD posted good answers. I'll chime in as well. 1) What are the main differences between the two applications? At first glance they seem to do very similar things. Substance Designer's core purpose is to create substance materials (.sbsar) files that can be loaded into Substance enabled applications such as UE4,… -
Re: Laptop recommendations?
How important are size and weight? IMO a good laptop should be as portable as possible, otherwise what is the point? The Alienware 17 mentioned above is over 9 pounds, you can build a desktop workstation that doesn't weigh much more than that. I'm a big fan of ultrabooks in the 13-14" or so range, which are usually 3.5… -
Re: JonJone's Info Dump on Portfolios & Resumes!
Hi guys! I just did another TweetBlast on Art Tests. Here that is! ARTISTS! Art Test Tip #1: NEVER be afraid to ask questions. It's expected! However, a) DON'T ask just to seem clever, and b) DO try to ask them all at once. ARTISTS! Art Test Tip #2: Follow directions precisely. You'd be astonished how often this DOESN'T…
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