About the chunky-curves normal map issue, I think the consensus is just add more polygons on your low-poly model to smooth it out some. But you'll never get rid of the problem completely. Some info here http://wiki.polycount.com/NormalMap#Solving_Wavy_Lines About subdivision surface modeling...…
Hello, I've been creating models for a while now but I've never really learnt any High Poly techniques for Hard Surface modelling. With not having any work to do over the Winter period and the festivities not starting yet I wanted to try and teach my self. So the problem is I'm creating a barrel (simple to start) and I…