Minmoose: Thanks moose. I have been scouring for some tutorials and came upon some sweet videos the other night. I will have to watch them thoroughly over and over. It does seem like an artform on it's own. One question I have already, if we take the lighthouse model as an example, I know the main body of the lighthouse…
i'm still an uber noob so i can't help with a tutorial. but i found that a little program called roadkill really helped me with unwrapping. it's a little weird to get used to but theres so few buttons it's not hard to get used to. it also plugs into most major apps iirc http://www.pullin-shapes.co.uk/page8.htm might be…
Ged: Thanks for the kind words. I really appreciate it and keeps my hopes high that I am hopefully on the right path. I'm always quite intimidated about learning this stuff without taking a class because I want to make sure that i'm not doing anything the WRONG way. Want to learn the right way from the beginning so I have…
Hey guys. I'm illy. I'm new here and I have just recently started learning how to work in 3D Studio Max. I'm not taking any classes or anything. Just picked up the 3DS Max bible and am looking for random tutorials online. I've only been tinkering with the program for a couple months so far. My hope is to gain the skills to…
StJoris: thanks for trying to help. i tried the settings you have suggested and things just turn out extra pixelated. doesn't seem to work for me. RustyFranks: wow, that tool looks like it does work really well. i'm gonna have to try that out. i would like to learn how to unwrap without any downloadable tools first i…