Yes, you read that right. I finally sat down and watched Episode IV: A New Hope for the first time in my life. I plan on watching the other two later but I was wanting to start a discussion on the series. So, I liked Star Wars. I think it was pretty good. The art direction was great, the alien designs were crazy awesome,…
This is my fourth version of this Jukebox. The project started in late 2021. In the attached pic with 4 examples, the first was an Eevee Product Viz version, the others are Marmoset Toolbag with Substance Painter Texture work. Texturing continues to be a mystery to me as far as game art is concerned. I personally struggle…
Well, if there's one rule for cloth in games, it is that "clothsim" isn't the obvious solution it may seem to be. Cloth in Fortnite is made with bones : https://youtu.be/Oe7fYS9qxmk?feature=shared&t=1276 More generally this kind of stuff is always more tricky to setup than what one would expect - so, never ever leave it…
You can still use it, it just kills the frame rate when it takes up a majority of the screen. They use the opacity only for a few things, like to fake a reflection. a team mate tested it, and when theres alot of it, the frame rate drops to red.
: shrugs : Bill Gate != Microsoft. He might be the chairman but if the companies direction was 100% up to him there would be no X-Box, no Mactopia, no Microsoft Game Studios, etc. He was a clever businessman in the the 80s, but now he's like the previous Nintendo CEO. A dinosaur unwilling to change his ways and views of…
I went to School Of Visual Arts at NYC. Ill tell the story of a close friend of mine since he entered school with very little knowledge of 3D but a good traditional art background. Chris entered SVA with a great traditional portfolio that he worked on tirelessly in his high school years before I even met him. When he was…