Edit: Updated service packs. When I open my Maya file I get an error message followed by a blank scene. Can't see anything in the outliner. Anyone know the problem? file -f -new; // Warning: file: C:/Program Files/Autodesk/Maya2018/scripts/startup/rememberViewportSettings.mel line 29: Active stereo does not work with Aero…
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Hey Polycount! I've been wanting to model the Gumball guardian character from Adventure Time recently, but I'm not sure how to do so. Here is what it looks like: And here's a 3d Model someone already made of it: http://fc00.deviantart.net/fs71/f/2013/096/c/6/gumball_guardian_by_vinigri-d60odk3.jpg I can model the hard…
So I can't for the life of me figure out what's going on - Modeled a simple high poly cylinder and low poly game mesh in Maya 2015 and 2016. Exported and baked as usual in Substance Painter and Xnormal; I'm getting stepped artifacts in both programs. It looks perfectly fine in the substance painter viewer.. have a look:…
I am having trouble getting a substance shade to open in max. I am Right clikcing on the package node in user packages and then clicking on export .sbsar and saving file to my desktop. I am then going to max and using the substance node. I go to load substance. I then click on my save .sbsar file. but I get an error.…
Hello everyone, it has been a while since we posted something. Back in 2013 we were doing so with personal accounts. This time around we decided to create a company one, easier to handle by different people. We are not here to discuss this boring stuff anyway so let's start talking some art. We are going to showcase pieces…
I'm going to be teaching an intro class using Maya for the first time in a while, and looking for suggestions on good current books for beginners. Everything on my shelf from the last time I taught this with a book is hopelessly out of date. The class focuses on poly modeling, texturing, and lighting, with a little bit…
Hi, I have a problem related to image maps with vray maya. Vray 3.10 Maya 2016 Here is my step: 1- Create a vray material for the bottle object. 2- Select a portion faces from the bottle object and created uv map, then a assign a new material for label. 3- For label material inserted two image maps one for diffuse [color]…
Hello everyone. It's my first post here so...yeah. I'm self taught 3D begginer and student aswell. I'm trying to get to know game art and all that stuff. I'd like to present to you my second character I've ever made. It's already finished and it'd be nice to get some tips from you people so I can improve my skills. :smile:…
Hello everyone, in this thread I will upload my progress modeling the FN P90 using maya 2016. I have small experience with how guns operate and built. I made a blockout in photoshop, please check if its correct and if I am missing any parts. Original reference pictures: Blockout: To clarify, this is not the only reference…