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diffuse baking all texture layers?
I'm currently looking to bake normals and my standard diffuse to a single texture, as the engine I'm working with doesn't currently support normals. (not yet anyways) I would use 3DS Max for this, but I don't feel like re-rendering my normals from Xnormal, and it treats Xnormal's tangents really strange. what would be a… -
Re: diffuse baking all texture layers?
I haven't tried it in a while, but I'm sure you can render to texture the normal map data to the diffuse based on lighting setup in the scene. Also, you could setup a photoshop action to take the individual channel data (red, green, blue) of the normal, and paste them over the diffuse as a shading layer. -
Re: diffuse baking all texture layers?
I'm sure there are tutors on using photoshop actions, but can't think of one that performs this specific task. Either way, a psd with a normal layer and diffuse layer. Hit Record on Actions, copy & paste all the channels over, maybe set them to overlay (or whatever works best for you). Once it looks nice, stop the record,… -
Re: diffuse baking all texture layers?
this would be an ideal solution, actually. are there any known tutorials for doing this? it's not the channels, it's mostly that I don't want the normals re-rendered. The normals from Xnormal render strangely in Max, as well. I think it's simply an issue of how they render them between the two. -
Re: diffuse baking all texture layers?
I had to do just this a while back. What is the issue with the normals? Can you post an example? It may just be a flipped green.
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