I created a tutorial for Unity last night. I figured I would share some knowledge I've gained along way, mostly from other contributors on the forum. This tutorial will have you up and running in 20 minutes with a fully driveable vehicle, full on physics and fully tweakable settings. You could use this to create a racing…
Hello! I am new to polycount but not new in computer graphics! I am currently working on a mars project and already have some amazing results. There are a couple of things however that I miss and really would love to hear some insights of other game dev proffs. I want to rebuild this scene:…
From what I've seen, one of the most popular uses of HDR images is to compose live action plates with 3d models (matching light, reflection, etc). They capture it with a chrome ball in the time of shooting to later unwrap it and apply to the 3d scene. My question is: if I want to create a HDR image from a 3d scene, should…
Hello, my name is Peyton Thomas. I am an aspiring 3D artist who lives in Austin, Texas. In this post, I will be talking about how I constructed the bridge environment I constructed, and the techniques I used to build it. Star Trek is my favorite franchise, and it’s the reason I wanted to go into 3D art to begin with. It…
This is looking cool so far! As far as moss, theres so many ways to approach it, you could try creating cards and foliage painting them, then creating a vertex paint material and paint the mossy texture underneath the cards to ground them. You could also place them yourself using MASH is maya, or you could try it in…
Hi everyone, The school I work at (Universal Arts School) will be releasing a series of FREE tutorials on diferent aspects of game development. We are releasing the first 2 parts this month. One is on Modeling and the other on creating a couple of games in Unreal. I modeled and textured this ship and will cover everything…
Hi, I've been working on a game for the past 3 years and tried to come up with innovative techniques throughout production to increase quality without tanking dev time. I think one of the biggest achievements was managing to create a modular set of cliffs that were reused across multiple biomes and served as the core for…
I am looking for a 2D artist to create a "high bit" 2D overworld for a working title. Please have a previously created overworld or environment in your portfolio. Can start immediately.
Hey, Is there any way in Maya 2016 (ext2 ) to create a convex hull around a selection of components? I've tried using Bullet but I couldn't change the resulting collision meshes into seperate exportable geometry... which is what I need the end result to be. I basically want to create multiple collision hulls for larger…
How can i create those ingame turntables that i see every set creator makes? AND, how can you create a Set submision, with reference to each other set piece in particular?