WOW! nice work man looks stunning, my only critique was gonna be that it looked really cluttered in the earlier wip picks but im guessing this is a 2d side-scroller ? and looking at the new shots it looks like you got rid of the clutter and/or hid it from view :) Awesome work this is going into the inspiration folder. Just…
Armanguy, I'm not sure what you mean. I just use the basic render to texture to bake my materials to low in max, everything else is Ut3. My main design inspiration is Chartres Cathedral with a lot of scale liberties. Artistically, Warhammer 40k, Quake, and UT3 brings in ideas. Here's a little more on the cathedral;…
Playing with some different techniques to create an overly detailed, simple asset. Steps: quickly setup two displacement (height) maps in photoshop. Applied each of those displacements to planes in Max. Using a similar technique of stacking a displacement on a turbosmooth. Adjusting iterations of the turbosmooth makes it a…