Oh btw NoisyMonk, I learned what I did about the Material Editor from thenewboston's video tutorials. He gets a little rambly, but he really, REALLY dumbs his material down (for better or for worse) so you can easily learn the fundamentals of Material Editing. From there, implementing some of the techniques above shouldn't…
Hi all - I'm teaching myself UDK, and to help flesh out a design portfolio that I'm going to spend the next 2 years building I'm also teaching myself UE3 so I can easily use the textures and static meshes available there. So I'm starting off by trying to teach myself how to properly texture terrain. I have the most basic…
I found this thread by way of google while researching something else and just wanted to post a link to a tutorial I did a while back that address SOME of your issues. I hope it is helpful. http://forums.epicgames.com/threads/722796-High-fidelity-terrains-with-supermasks-and-normal-maps