Company asked me to post this here :) enjoy! Would you like to work at a game company where tools are a primary focus, the tools team is world class, and is always looking to improve the engine? Work with a team that consistently ships multi-million unit selling games? And be a part of creating something Epic? If you…
I applied at Backflip Studios for the position of 3D Character artist on Dragonvale World about 10 days ago. I did get a screening call setup with the art director, but without even starting into that he pretty much let me know that they were looking for someone mid-senior experience for the position. He did say that he…
Ok, so I'm new at taking the idea modeling to low poly in regard for use in a game engine. I'm starting out simple. I've done some research on mapping and such as I've really only focused on the modeling aspect itself in high poly. Right now I'm working on a Pick head Axe in 3Ds Max. From what I understood from various…
Hi. These questions are a little hard to answer, but I try.So... First We need to about triangle count, not polygon count, because this is what really matters in this viewpoint. Actually nowadays on the modern pcs, this count doesnt really matter because these pcs are really strong and can handle multi-millions of…
Asyme, Just want to volunteer some added infos for ya. I wasnt a big fan of Blender until not all that long ago. Good concept but it just felt under developed at the time. Then I took the time to really sit down with it, set up and use a keymap that seemed sane (Maya in this case) and dig in. Its come a long way since the…
Creating and assigning new user properties is such a persistent change and there's no need for it. I've already suggested (at tech-artists) you use a custom listview comparer as the info is already contained in the list itself, check the code again for other suggestions (functions getIDCount and getItems; the rest is just…
Well honestly my Silo experience was extremely limited. I downloaded the trial, installed it, played with it for like 3 hours, then IIRC a big freelance job came in and I didn't have a chance to touch it again until after the trial had run out :( My impression of it was that it was a super fluid modeler very well suited to…
You have to start to learn how to break down these materials and experiment on your own. Experimenting, messing around with your maps, and just trying stuff is the best way to learn. You are not going to get all the information you need from the internet. Unfortunately I do not have time to make you another example, but…
not a co-worker but some who needs to be removed from existence. i had a college roommate that one first impressions was a really nice guy and all. then he moves in.. CONSTANTLY smelled of dried semen. he wore the same pair of nasty boxers 24/7. never washed them as far as i could tell. his showers lasted a whole 2.5…
Hi There is a college student that has a progressive muscle disease (Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy) and is in wheel chair. The condition will lead to
eventual paralysis and can lower his life expectancy to around 25. All the student would love to do is see inside a games studio and given a little tour, South of England - UK…