what sort of embroidery do you want replicate? military goldwork or something pastoral? do you have any experience of working with embroidery /textiles in real life? I'd suggest learning abit about couching, satin stich and french knots and there's no better place to learn about stuff like that than these books by the…
Thanks guys! Hawken in particular. My setting is supposed to take place way back in the 18th century. I'm not sure, but I don't think stickers like that even existed back then. As for the colors of the torii, thanks for pointing that out! I was looking at references such as: There, the base is black. Seeing you are from…
The EU does get a complete shafting over and over again with just about everything. I own the Ps2 (currently used as a door stop but might pug it in to see what FFXII is like) and a PSP which I think is great, I got one of these "fixed" (because standard ones are considered broken over there haha) ones from the middle east…
There is now a new version of nDo. Get it here: http://cgted.com/nDo.zip nDo now creates normals much faster, and output file size and Photoshop memory usage is now drastically reduced. Naturally, the optimization is especially noticable in high resolution documents. For instance, a 2048^2 doc with 8 normal layers required…
From what I've seen so far it is hard to find good resources for realtime vfx as it is basically a mixture of a lot of different disciplines such as lighting, shading, texturing etc. However, here are some tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwKQyDZ4ark And his blog is pure awesomeness:…
This is a great start. I love this kind of work. We were just talking about toon-style fx yesterday at work (I'm an environment artist working on a mobile game). You should take a look at the fx in Gigantic. http://polycount.com/discussion/137269/gigantic/p1 Also, if this is for a 3D game you should think about how your fx…
Today I finished the game and try to publish it on my website, but the ground had disappear, I really don't know what happen because the .exe version was fine. Also, 3DSMax drained my energy today. I tried to do the handle of the bob-omb, but I got stuck. If you wish to help me, please see :…
yeah jon, you did like 3 model pack for FPSC if I'm correct? you're still very popular there, so I took the liberty of spreading the joy :) http://forum.thegamecreators.com/?m=forum_view&t=180410&b=3