I have spend the last week working on my first environment scene. It was a lot of fun and i got to try quite a few things i have never done before. Although im not happy with the end result it was good practice and I feel like I now know quite a few things that i will do differently next time I do something similar. This…
Does anyone found anything truly new and useful there ? I see Splatter v2 allows dense details with tiny scale but still does same aliased depth combine and bad alpha for something like tiny twigs or grass blades. I am still using old fx-map nodes instead . More controllable and easier to modify. Anything other new and…
This will be obvious for a lot of people but just want to report what I learned in case its helpful. Been working on computers since 2017 and most days I feel fatigue in my eyes at end of the day. Sometimes it's even still there when I wake up. I just assumed it was endemic to the work. But finally I stopped being a…
I was in a similar situation a few years ago. I was struggling so much to find my first job, and working on my portfolio but feeling like I was just making stuff but never getting anywhere. I got a email from a semi shady company that had me do an art test, and send the .fbx files ( i know now I shouldn't have but I was so…
For my portfolio presentation, I was obsessed with keeping the shader complexity as green as possible, but maybe I was being overly meticulous. Before seeing your comment, I decided to follow the approach you mentioned and separated the materials. Now, I'm using translucency and have achieved a look that's quite close to…
Hi everyone, We’re looking for freelance 2D traditional animators to help with tie-down and cleanup work on an active game project currently in production. The work will be paid at a flat rate per frame. We’re looking for artists who are comfortable working in a traditional 2D animation pipeline and can match an…
(Photos courtesy of Gemini) The PitchI'm a solo dev building Iron Wake, a 1v1 hard sci-fi capital ship combat game in Godot 4.x. The core gameplay loop, UI, and Newtonian physics are already coded in and playable using programmer-art greyboxes.I need a hard surface artist to step in and replace those greyboxes so I can…
Hi! I just this got that same question and solved it by going to:- file "Export textures"- choose your workflow and output format/preset (in my case it was VRay) and path- be happy & have fun ! Hope this helps others too! LAO
Tell me if this sounds familiar? I can do everything alone. I don't need anyone. I am smart, hard working, and most of all, I have been hurt, so why do I need anyone? You're not alone there... been there myself many times. We are all in this life together, and none of us got where we are without help from someone. That is…