This could be hardware issue (my Vid card is Nvidia 7950 GT OC), but trying to clear new issue I am facing. I was doing a mini practice on "alpha channel," and everything was going good until I loaded all in Max... Displaying alpha on viewport looks Not alright.. (1) targa file (I got custom transparency BG.. don't get…
Again for you guys - first time for me. I'm looking at getting a new PC and going for a laptop rather than upgrading my desktop machine. I checked out the threads here, and found some valuable advice, and I'd love to hear what good/bad experiences anyone has had with new laptops. As far as price and spec goes, I'm looking…
Ahh the wonders of new technology and making it all work together. I'm currently working with Unreal 3 here at work and the newest stuff from Epic really wants to be driven on the newest, 7000 series, Nvidia hardware. We installed new vid cards, 7800 and 7900's, throughout the team and we're all doing just great... except…
Hello guys, Autodesk have removed mental ray from 3dsmax and with that removed baking options such as: -Ambient Occlusion (Baking skybox with scanline is way to slow) -Any cool light bouncing (Using final gather) -High poly models baking (Scanline is super slow) Arnold doesn´t have any baking option. Everything need to be…
Hi there! I'm currently a student, in my third year at Hertfordshire. Will psoting anything and everything that I'm working on* Any feedback is greatly appreciated! *when I remember to post Current Reel: [vv]112746780[/vv] WIP shots for my graduation film: Shot_08:…
Indie space adventure game, Gears of Eden, is looking for a 3D environment artist / level designer to create a detailed and driveable stylized asteroid model. We currently have a temporary model in place that serves as a good placeholder, but it uses one texture and is lacking in unique features and stylized locales. We…
6 months old news, but still sweet to find out. Hey Kolby, any chance for a tag team live or video-on-demand workshop(s) with Ken Finlayson - I'm assuming he's still at bio? From: http://www.cgchannel.com/news/viewfeature.jsp?newsid=7917&pageid=1