I am working on my first hand painted texture for an Art Test for my Senior Project class. The test is to model and texture a tree in the WOW style. Please feel free to critique! Mesh 512x512 Texture WIP Mesh with texture applied
Thank you guys for the feedback and thank you riceart for the concept piece. Yeah I just have the UV's unfolded right now, I need to re-position them. @BradMyers82 I see what you mean with all the noise. I was using a bark photo as a back plate to help with the texture. I've never played WOW but from the concept art and…
riceart: Love that concept! samuriaidragon: Nice work so far. Check the uvs on the two limbs where they are rotated 90. Its really obvious the texture should be flowing the other way. Also, focus on large forms and stuff for the texture. As riceart showed in that concept you can do some really cool things by stylizing the…
I agree with Brad and Rice, the UV's need some work and the WOW style involves bigger shapes and more lighting information. I do like the texture wip and the organic flow of the tree, though I think you should break up the roots a bit.