if you use a superspray particle system you should be able to set the particle type to "metaparticles" These should be pretty convincing water droplets. Or try using a blobmesh linked to particles - or any other kind of geometry.…
dagObjectHit http://tech-artists.org/forum/showthread.php?419-popUpMenu-mel-notes-quot-dagObjectHit-quot example showing right click viewport feedback but the same could be done with modifiers only. (without clicking on the highlighted component)
i live in Kentucky, debt, welfare and poverty are extremely common. currently helping a professor with a website on the arts in eastern KY, trying to get a grant to really beef up the site and provide a much needed database of the arts/artists in east KY... i.e. 'hey give these kids some money for art programs!'. a lot of…
STL Check modifier is one way to select various things. http://help.autodesk.com/view/3DSMAX/2015/ENU/?guid=GUID-4C0D058C-4196-4D05-BE68-981E7FF68C7F Also there's Xview. http://help.autodesk.com/view/3DSMAX/2015/ENU/?guid=GUID-26CAF521-851A-4F91-8937-C44B40BB20F2
Pelt Mapping came with Max8 and I love it. I'll say it again in case you are hard of reading, PELT MAPPING. Google it, look it up in the help/tutorials Docs that come with Max (F1). Once you get the simple work flow down it saves hours of time. Being able to draw your seams down edges instead of cleaning up seams by…
Just a minor nitpick, but aren't the rolled up hay bales usually moved somewhere from the middle of the field? They look like they've just been rolled up due to their position, yet the field doesn't look like it has been cut yet. http://www.vastavalo.net/albums/userpics/11816/normal_20140804ARIA215.jpg vs…
Hehe, kids these days. When you get down to 16 tris you can start worrying about whether you can pull off a character. 500 is loads. :p Andrea, it'd be worth digging through the Low Poly Art thread to see how other people have worked with similar polygon budgets:…
Hey Kshannon. It's still got a bit to go before that, but we really appreciate your interest. If you want to check the tool out in action, you'll be interested in this: We just finished a game for the 2015 Indie Game Making Contest for Humble Bundle. You can see the tool used WITH the lighting system!…
Thanks for the help. I was actually a little worried I hadn't done enough to distinguish it from WoW, so that was good to hear. I'm doing the game in the Unity engine (Unity3d.com), by myself. I'm trying to complete a short demo for the primary purpose of teaching myself game workflow and improving my graphics skills.…
Halo 4 launch trailer: http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-US/Universe/detail/halo-4-scanned-trailer/68d99e38-c756-4726-b86d-41340c8c5ea2 Not too shabby. I still think Deliver Hope was the best live action Halo trailer though. 18 days away!