I think this thread would benefit from examples of using sub-d specific, or common modifiers and the pitfalls within using those modifiers. the FFD's and path deform WSM modifiers i believe are pretty common when dealing with sub-d i think. I am pretty sure, but not positive, that these 2 modifiers are crucial when dealing…
So, much of my job, while involving normal maps, rarely calls for (or is given enough time for) making a high poly and baking it down to a normal map for the low poly. So I've been wanting to practice this more at home. I'm working on a WWII type plane, and while I know how to do the baking, and the high poly shape is…
Quickish tutorial on how to make some chainmail/chainlink to wrap around pipes and other objects. First step - Right click snaps toggle button and make these settings in the snaps and user grids tabs, when finished activate snaps... Second step - Go to the front viewport, then on the create panel, select helpers and…