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Modeling Environments for Games Workflow
Hi, Everytime I want to start a new project, I always end up giving up because I never know how to start or how to proceed. I did a bunch of tutorials (Youtube and Digital Tutors) where I had to model (sculpt) different assets (LP and HP) and these tutorials were okay because I learned how to use 3DSmax and Zbrush (a… -
Re: Best Zbrush users to learn from?
depends on what you want to learn in zbrush. Alot of amazing classes and tutorials but they are usually for specific subjects unless you do the beginner classes. Beginner tutorials are good and cheap on digital tutors. High level classes and tutorials can be found everywhere but again, it depends on what you want to learn.… -
Tutorial: Polar Projection for Skies
Also on my website. First I'll describe the sky technique I was taught in college for the sake of comparison, then I'll go into my own technique. Old and Busted The following technique is the one I was taught in college. We take a spherical mesh, invert the normals, and planar map each hemisphere from the top and bottom.… -
simple zbrush Normal map tutorial
hey all! so lets say you are making an environment, but your meshes are looking a bit flat and polygon starved. well rest easy! I'm here to tell you that the solution is not to add more polygons, but to put about 20-30 minutes more effort and attention into your normal map. lets have a look at some examples: this mesh is… -
Re: Futuristic, Custom Weapon | High Poly
Who told you not to look at tutorials!? Its one of the best ways of learning. There are so many god ones out there, try the polycount wiki, eat 3d, 3d motive, digital tutors etc... Seriously telling you not to look at tutorials is really weird/bad advice! Sorry I cant crit your work, it wont show up for some reason, but… -
Re: Best learning resource for creating game assets?
Digital Tutors is a good resource, especially if you have a lot to learn about specific software. A lot of the stuff there is related to games in some way. Check out these videos, see if they help. http://www.digitaltutors.com/tutorial/1022-Sculpting-Integration-Concepts… -
How to be successful 3d artist
Hi i'm Self learner Newcomer in 3d World & i joined this forum because it have a great & professional & active community . So i'm asking for advice & tips & what things that i have to look after it or avoid it . or tutorials you find it useful & can help me . I'm learning Maya From Digital tutors DVD tutorials i choosed… -
Re: RyanTaylor3D
Digital Tutors has some great Maya tutorials, learned a lot by watching them. Beyond that just play around with it and if you get stumped their's always the documentation that comes with it, and the net to answer most questions. As for 'how the professionals learned to make their first models', most just learned by trial… -
2 free NURBS training videos
Free video tutorial: Making of modern tap This video tutors demo you how to model a modern tap, advaned NURBS modeling. After modeling, you will learn how to make material for the tap by using finalrender metal material and render with HDRI lighting. Please note you need npower Power NURBS plugin to make this model. click… -
Tutorial: Easy way to make welding seams in Photoshop.
Hello polycounters! I’m making normal maps for my tugboat model. And I just found super-quick-easy way to make small welding seams on normal map in Photoshop. May be everyone know this method, maybe it too simple, but i think it can be usefull for beginners. Pros: * Very fast * You can erase or paint new welding seams…
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