So I am doing some rigging in 3ds max 2017 and I'm noticing a particularly annoying occurrence. When using the Bone Tools rollout menu from the Animation panel I can go along working just fine. After a while however I notice that the "Bone Edit Mode" button becomes grayed out and unclickable. Closing and opening the…
Ok, so after GDC I decided it was time to get my shit together and get a page up so I could, you know, get a job, and not have to bow my head in shame every time I met someone. I figured August was a good deadline. My desktop now has these little colonies of files growing in various places. None of which look like a web…
Hey everyone, I noticed that a lot of (paid?) nodes that used to be available on old substance share and get mentioned in articles about Designer or shipped as dependencies with .sbs files are rather hard to find nowadays. Some of them migrated to artstation and gumroad - but a few of them I am still unable to track down.…
So with vertex normals, when you try to shade a simple cone, you have to use a lot of geometry or a normal map. Because if you try to use just 1 vertex on top, the back side will not shade correctly. And if you use quads with a flat cylinder top, you get these hard smoothing edges from the tris. I know the simplest…
@pior Also didn't have a drawing tablet at the time, actually still don't but currently looking at XPen's Artist 12 for what I want to do plus within budget of what is affordable. As for using AD to sketch with, well once I became comfortable dealing with each layer - masked curve grouping and various output settings this…
Fantastic work and wonderful discussion surrounded this challenge. It's been great to see the progress as well as the perspectives on approaches for ways to achieve certain things. I hope everyone came away from the challenge feeling as though they've grown a bit and to those who are still working to reach that finish line…
cmon dude, shaderfx is nodebasex, just screw around with the nodes until a descent result comes out, everyone could do that you dont even have to understand linear algebra (if youre not using the custim code node) http://www.lumonix.biz/shaderfx.html download, install, just do it !
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IMPORTANT: This is a full-time position ON-SITE in New York City Fauna Robotics, an Amazon Company We are looking for an experienced Technical Animator / Technical Artist. The Amazon job title equivalent of this is: 'Design Technologist' Job description We are seeking a Design Technologist to define the expressive motion…