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Re: Character Topology crap
I guess you haven't seen the wireframes from the UT3 SDK? they're not "user friendly" at all and it shouldn't matter anyway. It's just that quads are faster to work with when selecting edge and ring loops for UV seams and skin weights. However, the things you need to focus on are the roundness of the silhouette and… -
Ultra wide monitors, worth it?
Hey polycount, lately I've been eyeing up some ultra-wide monitors, namely the dell and asus ones, and was wondering if any of you had tried working with one or using one day to day?… -
Re: Maxscript: Key Up (Release) Event
somewhat related http://www.scriptspot.com/3ds-max/scripts/activetype-0-29 he used a textfield to retrieve the events needed for something like that. I imagine he created some dialog instead of a rollout floater so that he could abandon close and surrounding GUI elements and with that only the input textbox is visible.… -
Re: Is Apple acquiring Sony and EA?
Snow leopard is 29 dollars. OSX generally costs 129. Snow leopard only costs 29. I am guessing the next OSX (Lion) will cost 129 again. As for mac hardware, well that is disputable. Yes their products often costs more money, but you get certain things that you don't with regular computers. These things may ore may not be… -
The Best New Indie Games From GDC 2025
The Best New Indie Games From GDC 2025 There are some really nice novel, fresh mechanics and narratives going on so I thought I would share. https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=_B1uhwuZC38 00:00 Intro 00:55 Gunboat God 01:50 Yooka-Replaylee 02:29 Iron Hive 03:17 Burning Sword Deathsun 04:00 Missile Command… -
Re: Building up an environment portfolio
Thanks Ayoub, PhilipK has some amazing tutorials on his site, definitely will come in useful this project. For normals I created a height map in photoshop, then took it to crazy bump, and tweaked the settings to get the best look... btw what do you mean by normal map blending? Is that like overlaying different normal… -
help with Google Earth 3d query?
Not sure although I think I am looking at the some kind of humongous violent Crystalline result? ( I was doing research on the sprawling network of tubes that go on forever in the industrial refineries in and around Houston ) take a gander please at the following Google earth link in 3D! ( as much as I ctrl click orbit the… -
Black Tusk Studios
While others are shutting down, Microsoft opens Black Tusk Studios in Vancouver "While console video game companies have been shutting their Vancouver studios, a handful of Microsoft game developers have been quietly building a presence in Yaletown. Today they are taking the wraps off the venture, which started with five… -
Re: 30 day stylized female face challenge. Looking for feedback
Day 26 Reference: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/48z2W4 by Dmytro Bajda Day 27 Reference: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/Kr2KWX by MashacK Day 28 Reference: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/JvVRwA by Kirill Senzu Day 29 Reference: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/Z52PqX by Soff (Chili) Just one more day to go! -
Re: portfolio v2.0 crits please
I'd get rid of the pop-up script when the viewer clicks an image and instead just go to a page with a larger version of the image. This will enable you to use much larger images; you've worked hard, so why not show off? I'd streamline the main page to 4 images, each the size of your current banner - one for personal…
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