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Know 3dsmax? Want to Learn Maya?
Bradley "Professor Poly" Wascher put together a series of lectures for Max users looking to learn Maya. "Hey guys, I just wanted to share with you a video tutorial class I created for learning Maya if you already know 3ds max. If you need to learn Maya for a new job or just a student that is trying to get ahead of the… -
Indie team seeking modeler & level designer
Greetings! My name is Alex and I am Director & Executive Producer at Grand Arc Designs. We are currently working on Memories of Aeldaria, which is a 3D action-adventure rpg being developed on the Unreal Engine 4. For this project, we are looking for 1 3D Modeler & 1 Level Designer:* Modeler should be proficient in… -
How can I improve on skills when it comes to drawing landscapes, seascapes etc.
Hiya , I am an art student working towards hopefully becoming a concept artist one day. when it comes to general drawing and perspective I feel very comfortable when it comes to drawing figures and isolated objects and props such as vehicles and props etc. My main weakness has always been drawing environments and… -
UDK - Strange Lighting Issue with Player Actor
For a student game, we have recently imported a new character model from 3DS Max 2011 into UDK (2011-02 build). When in the game, the character seems to be having a very odd lighting effect that we've been unable to fix. In dark areas with low lighting, the model's textures seem to disappear and are replaced by a grey… -
Waterwheel [Environment Art / Scene]
Hello everyone here at polycount. For awhile now I've only looked at the amazing pieces here in these forums. Now, I can finally present the begins of my own. It is a great place to get brutal honest criticism and I hope none of you hold back. I am a student and have only begun the large exploration of creating complete… -
Depressed artist, anyone experiencing this?
hi guys, im on my lowest point of my life, im a generalist 3d artist student im focusing my work on character artist and environtment artist there a lot of work to create one character or one asset especialy if that asset was sculpted ,and there a lot of tedious work retopology, uv map, creating hair plane, creating proper… -
Need Help: Proper use of one diffuse on two models
Hello Polycount This will be my first post to your lovely forum (that I have followed for a while). I've decided to start posting today because I'm in need of some help. I am currently a student at Durham College of Ontario, Canada. This is my 3rd and final year in the Game Development course at the school and I am… -
RL Photoshop Tutorial
sooo - i'm giving a photoshop tutorial to a group of students in two weeks (twice actually, 30 per session) and I have to keep them entertained for about 7 hours (including breaks, so real time shedule is at about 5 hours). while some of them seem to know a little about photoshop (and some of them are pretty hardcore),… -
rookie questions about hand-painted textures
first off, if this is in the wrong forum i apologize. it's my first post here on polycount. I'm a college student, and my main focuses are character design and animation. (i'm currently a character animation intern for avalanche studios---disney interactive). however, i love creating 3d art and am hoping to get better. a… -
Displacement From ZBrush to Arnold (Maya) gets twirly when animating facial rig
Hi Polycounters :) This is my ever message here after ghosting for a while and this place is the best. I'm an animation student, working on my first ever 3D short movie. I made a model, and I've recently added a facial rig which works fine (for a first timer). I wanted to move towards my next step which is adding a…
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