Isnt it much easier to disable the smooth (smt function beside the divide function in the geometry tab) than dividing it, it is much better way to crease the mesh? Thats what I do, and it works better than just trying to crease. You can smooth the mesh however you want after that. There is also a function to create Edge…
Hi, I'm looking for a height map of an island in Greece, to create a terrain out of it. The thing is I have tried a lot of different websites but can't get a good resolution. Is there a way I can create my own heightmap with a drone shot or something like that?
I've been working with a lot of volumetric rendering related stuff recently, and sometimes it involves creating volumetric textures. The another method is to use procedural content in the volumetric renderer, at least in real time applications. So I've been exploring the ways of creating volumetric textures for different…
SDFs are used in many different ways like making reading text in games less pixelated. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGZRHJvJYIg 2D wise it can also be used for example in creating rain hitting the floor, creating a raindrop effect, 3D wise, intersections to visualize visibility shapes, ranges... or like a less resource…
I am having a tough time trying to create lens flare for my lights in Maya.Whenever I render with Mental ray,the lens flare doesn't show but shows in Maya software renderer.Also I tried using shadow Glow on my bulb polygonal mesh to get it to glow so I can use lens flare,but Maya crashes. Is there a way to create scatter…
Hello, The people of Polycount forum! First of all, I am not a native English speaker, So forgive me if I commit some grammar errors in this thread. Hope you understand. I have learned UDK for more than 1 year now, and I have worked for several GameDev teams for free. Now, I feel like It's the time to make some earnings…
This discussion was created from comments split from: How The F*#% Do I Model This? - Reply for help with specific shapes - (Post attempt before asking).
Having to learn Maya coming from Max I was really missing the super smart create script Pedro made So I'm trying my best to recreate it, being pretty new to Maya and python I'm sure this things can be done way more efficient and the functionality could be improved, so please feel free to post suggestions. I have developed…
I have baked maps in SP for awhile now and have had no issues. If I do, it's because I didn't set the proper smoothing groups to match the UV islands. Or mismatching mesh names or material IDs. On this particular mesh, the rings beveled edge on the exterior of the frame bake as they should but the interior creates a…
We're looking for an expert illustrator or 2D artist with relevant experience to create 20-30 icons for a fantasy game. The icons would include subjects such as various spells the player can cast, items they can eat and consume, and small trinkets they can wear such as rings and bracelets. The icons will need to be clear…