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Maxscript: Attach messes up Material IDs
Hey guys I am beating my head against a wall here... Every time I attach something my material Ids get all jumbled up. I can change the attach options to "Do not modify Material or IDs" when I attach manually... but those attach options don't exist in maxscript? I have looked in the help and google and not found any answer… -
Visual Development / Art Direction
We’re developing a stylized endless runner game for iOS and Android in Unity, with a strong focus on the main character and the world around him. The project is already in an advanced testing phase. Our team includes a programmer, animator, and game designer. We work remotely, communicate via Discord, and share data… -
[MAYA MEL] Hypershade Mod: Graph Material on selection
This little script will change the behavior of the Graph Material button to make it selection dependent. The default command would always graph all materials on the current object, even if the selection was just one face. With this mod, the button will only graph the materials on the selection (object, face, etc). You can… -
Best workflow for creating materials based on photo captures?
I have a Nikon D3100 and i'm planning to go out and capture some textures from the city and create some materials based on them. Do you guys suggest any workflow for this? I was thinking about treating them in Photoshop and using Substance Bitmap2Material to create the final materials. OR. I was thinking about trying NDO.… -
Re: PBR Material Scanners?
laser scanners only capture the geometry - which is fine if you just want to make the bump/normalmap. However a proper material capture device usually involves a bit more than that. And the technique you probably are thinking of is called photogrammetry Here's a paper from an academic about it:… -
Substance Painter, 3DS Max - UV seams with smart materials
Hello there, so as my title says, I'm am having some issues with the UV seams being highly visible within Substance Painter. I am only a beginner using the Substance programs and also with the texturing process and have a very small understanding of the baking process. What I have found is that there is a visible seam line… -
Re: Offsetting texture position within a material?
Using a float or vector2 param will be much more useful, though. Unless this is going to be a one-off material, it pays to use params and create material instances to apply to your meshes. For one, it's a lot quicker to tweak, and for another, you can apply the same material instance to multiple meshes, and tweak per… -
Maya Vray: Alpha Channel & Vray Material Color
Hi, I want to apply alpha channel contains some words on vray shader material, but as same time I want the area a round the words (alpa) with no transparency and preserve vray material color. How to do something like this? Or is there any other solution? Thanks -
Guide to DIY Scanning - Your Smartphone is a Material Scanner
Hi guys and gals, We just released a extensive guide on how to create high quality scanned materials using only a smartphone and a cheap light setup. You can find all the details over here! Let us know in the comments if you have any question or if you created a cool material using this technique! -
Anyone know how to replicate this material in Mental Ray?
I've been playing around with mental ray materials trying to replicate the Red ring in the image, However I can't seem to figure it out, everything I've tried has come out looking too bright and lacking the proper material properties. So I'm wondering if anyone has any idea how to make it? Thanks in advance!
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