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1. Environmental Modeling/Texturing Process

   

   Topic by UNCCheezy · Sep 2010 · Home› Technical Talk

   I'm really new to this, but I am planning on making a small tutorial about how to model and texture environments with one map. It's going to be very rudimentary, but considering the amount of "figuring out" I did this weekend without much successful luck of finding information, I feel it's needed. It would have saved me…

2. Re: Environmental Modeling/Texturing Process

   

   Reply by Eric Chadwick · Sep 2010 · Home› Technical Talk

   The way I've atlases in the past is if I have tiling sections then I work on each section as an individual texture set (color, bump, spec), then use a script to put them into the atlas, like this. That way I can edit and tile them individually (Crazy Bumping, modeling, etc.). Smart Objects in Photoshop go a long way…

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   Reply by UNCCheezy · Sep 2010 · Home› Technical Talk

   @iniside I understand what your saying, but the whole point of this tutorial will be teaching someone how to use a single texture map. I"m not saying it's the best way, but I think it's industry standard. (am I wrong?) Plus isn't the crysis engine a bit of a outlier as far as game engines go? @eric Thanks man. I didn't…