EDIT 06/24/16: After two weeks, it became increasingly clear to me that moving toward a rich district was not the right thing to do. So I've scrapped the idea of an Indian/Scandinavian style - not to say it will never get done, but it definitely won't be part of this pack. However, I've been hard at work polishing…
Hi :) So I went in to the latest challenge we had here at Polycount thinking I would actually finish it. My fiance was away for a few days, I didn't have to work over the weekend, no one was visiting us from out of town, it was perfect.... Long story short, I got caught up in playing videogames and taking some "me time"…
Hey guys, There are so many people asking me about the process of making my Ellie fanart so I decided to do a making of for this character. This is just an overview, not an in-depth tutorial. I can't go into details for everything unfortunately due to time constraints. I'm sorry if you couldn't find the information you are…
[img2=right]http://boards.polycount.net/images/features/dw4/image_02.jpg[/img2] DOMINANCE WAR IV Only the dead have seen the end of war. Ladies and Gentlemen, war is upon us. Our enemies are gathering in the shadows and it will not be long until we must once again pick up arms and defend our homelands. How will we…
So this 3D engine I'm using(and I can't change the tech sadly) seems to use lightmaps(just simple 2D dds textures which are mapped to the second UV channel in geometry) in quite a particular way for large chunks of terrain. It seems to read the alpha channel from the lightmap and use it as a multiplier to the lighting…
Hi to all! Few years ago i spent almost all my free time on.. THIS. The main question is - how to avoid some very small repetitive actions in maya..Yeah. We spend a lot of time using default maya marking menu. When i played a lot with my maya - i decided to make the lesson ( but... when it was done.. i lost all the…
NOTE FOR MODERATORS: DO NOT APPROVE THIS POST FOR PUBLIC VIEWING. I've written it out ahead of time so when its OK to post publicly it can be approved. Until then let it remain invisible. Dominance War IV Anticipation for the launch of a yearly event grows as we near the starting mark for Dominance War IV. Dominance War,…
Update -- found this guy's amazing script, fbx_properties.py "Take the output from the cmds.FBXProperties() command and convert it into useable cmds code. This will allow you to quickly set attrs that you want in the FBX export ui and get the results back in code."…
i've been using a (modified) version of that script for years, it still works fine in 2018 its a c# script so make sure you save it as so - a .cs filename, not unity/javascript which is .js .Also make sure the script is called the same as that defined in public class "EditorObjExporter" any specific compile errors will…
3dgamestudio supports md2 right? i cant find the link anymore so i have to post the code... ^^ edit: its maxscript so copy/paste it into a txt file and rename it to md2export.ms than put it into your scrips folder of max and have fun <font class="small">Code:</font><hr /><pre>--MD2 Exporter --Version 1.01 for max 4 --Adam…