If you don't believe him, you can google it yourself. Adobe does indeed have a track record of acquiring and killing software. Mixamo is probably the most recent example. As for the email, stuff like that is always said on an acquisition in order to maintain customers. Even if they actually believe it themselves at…
So, you're happy they were sentenced to jail because you think they're douchebags? Ok. I think it's more of an intimidation tactic so that other site owners are scared to follow their example. There are only two ways around the piracy issues in my mind: either the various industries will have to learn to adapt to digital…
A problem that I have with the texture is that you don't really see any cement or plaster type material binding the stones/bricks together. You really aren't going to see a wall like that without a lot of whitish plaster in-between the bricks. here are some examples that might help you Also with that last example, it shows…
The diffuse color is basically a mask for the strength of your thin film. As you head towards white, it decreases. So what is your diffuse color for the glass? Clear glass usually is 255 white. Then you can add Fog Color to increase the glass color where it gets thicker. Effects like this, where we are seeing further…
Well, there is no pure color in properly-formatted PBR color maps. And tone mappers can only do great with good inputs. White paint for example should be no brighter than 240 or so. Snow is the brightest at about 243. A lemon peel is around 220,185,0.
Welcome to 2D Noob Challenge August 1st-15th, 2013! To be clear, if you're bad at 2D, this challenge for you! It's all about learning! The objective of these bi-weekly sessions is to allow people to teach one another the practical skills needed to be a concept artist for video games and entertainment. As opposed to just…
Position Information Title - 3DS Max Character Artist Type - contract position Starts - Immediately Duration - approximately 4 weeks, with strong opportunities for future contracts Time Commitment - 30-40 hours preferred. Compensation - competitive, depending on experience Software Required - 3DS Max, Adobe Photoshop About…
HI! I would start off by saying that your lighting does not look dreadful! Unfortunately sometimes when people are making YouTube videos they will leave out important information such as post processing changes, or shaders which can heavily impact the final results of a shot. For me the biggest thing that's sticking out in…
I second this, that orc ass needs saving otherwise nobody will hire you. Seriously though, you're not off to a bad start but these aren't portfolio level works as much as they are studies. Portfolio work should be comparable to the companies you aspire to work for. Avoid anything called "WIP" in your portfolio section.…
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