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Re: Nurbs + Polys
I think the vast majority of users on Polycount have some sort of involvement in games, so yeah its mostly a game orientated modeling forum. One important thing here, and bear in mind i have little/no experience using nurbs, is that it can be quite easy to take your sub-d cage, remove some of your control edges and build a… -
Re: mars rover
I'd like to reccomend that you go through this thread if you haven't already http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=56014 I read through it one day and found it to be an excellent resource for sub-d modeling -
Re: Hug your kid at home, but belt them in the car. The automobile thread!
You all fail at 'the new hotness'. http://m.jalopnik.com/5614255/new-lancia-stratos-is-ferrari-f430+based -
Re: Battlefield 1942....Let's get a game on!
I'd say 56k ain't gonna do it. Bring your gf to your house....or your bros. Don't worry...there'll be more gamage. This is starting to snowball. Type atcha later. -
Re: Police Sprinter
Hey hey Sett, that car rocks ! I loved in the tunnels! >_< ;; (Sqeals in joy) The pulling of the 360's and 180's were hella fun! But I did notice something very odd when you get into the city itself. It lags! it felt like a blew the tires and hit gravel. and I accidently drove into one the buildings, couldn't get out ! LOL… -
Re: Quads and Tris and some other things.
http://boards.polycount.net/showflat.php?Number=56131&page= There's some interesting info on this topic there - mainly check out StrangeFate's posts, he makes a lot of good points. I'd say only worry about all quads if it's around an area that's gonna deform heavily (faces, joints). Also it's useful to keep quads because… -
Re: laptop for art and gaming?
I don't know about a "slide show," these benchmarks say differently http://www.notebookcheck.net/ATI-Mobility-Radeon-HD-5650.23697.0.html I don't see a huge difference between mine and the link that guy gave me, a few bucks more for mine. Some reviews of the laptop say theres a ton of bloatware. So what do I do there,… -
Re: how do I model the blade of a sword?
Browse this sticky, it'll probably help. Just have the confidence to try new methods and the humility to rework something until you get it right. Look for the "CGChain Fundamentals" videos, probably somewhere in that thread - once you understand the basic principles of subd / poly modeling, you'll see it's only a matter of… -
Re: Oddworld-series being revived!
http://kotaku.com/5648694/strangers-wrath-gets-a-spit-n-polish -
Re: 3ds Max Studica License...
Since you said Studica, I'd contact them directly. Here's the 13 month license is 187.95 http://www.studica.com/products/product_detail.cfm?productid=56026
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