Unless you're using a shader permutation, you aren't going to notice a quality increase going from DXT1 to DXT5, you'll just have an alpha channel that now has the same compression quality of all three (RGB) channels combined, hence the doubling of memory going from DXT1 to DXT5. Unless I'm mistaken, the RGB channel…
:P my family came to America legally just prior to WWI, of coarse you just had to be relatively healthy to get through Ellis Island. And why not have English & Spanish the official languages of the US, right now, legally, there is no official language. All the wealthy people have their kids learning spanish anyway because…
here are a few. http://eat3d.com/texturing http://www.digitaltutors.com/store/product.php?productid=3469&cat=0&page=1 http://www.thegnomonworkshop.com/store/product/209/Creature-Texturing-and-Rendering-for-Production http://www.thegnomonworkshop.com/store/product/155/Character-Texturing-for-Production I would also suggest…
She may actually benefit having a more elaborate boot. Perhaps like a jackboot of some kind. Sorta like these: http://www.3wishes.com/images/rusticpiratelady.jpg http://www.kaboodle.com/hi/img/2/0/0/4a/6/AAAAAoWLvxMAAAAAAEprKA.png?v=1179604309000 It would add a bit more flare to the boots, and it would also go well with…
with such models you can only improve start a tutorial like others suggested for example this one: http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorials/max/joanofarc/joanmenu.asp or http://www.highend3d.com/maya/tutorials/character/Real-Time-Character-Modeling-Tutorial-300.html that should give you a propper start- but like mentioned…
Didn't I read a year ago that this game was going to be in a totally different setting? I remember it taking place in old WW2 experimental labs. Not that the change in setting is bad. I just wonder how far along they are considering the change in setting and enemies. The AI features didn't sound all that special, the…
Hi polycount, long time lurker thought its time to make a post :) This is my 3rd large model, the other two being cars that i had varying levels of success with, but this one is for a university project. We are tasked with making a WW2 era vehicle, a high poly version which we will bake to low and texture and eventually…
Hi Guys Can you give me the low down of using "Uixel - DDO & NDO" verses using "The Foundry - Mari" I know its used mainly in the VFX industry but I know some games companies are looking into using Mari for some PS4 titles and I wanted to know how are you getting on with it? DDO…
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hey guys and girls. I was wondering if people got any tips on school to search for to becoma a game art designer/level art designer, i do mostly 2D drawings. Not the best, but i try my best. My question except for if there are any good schools in Sweden to attend to, what do teacher except from me to write in my Personal…