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New to Normal Map extracting in Mudbox
I'm new to normal map baking and I've been experimenting trying to extract normal maps in Mudbox. Below is an example of my result, the left model is the result of the extract (target) and the source mesh on the right: As you can see, there's some stretching towards the bottom of the emblem on the target mesh here is what… -
Stylized Hair Normal map issues
Sup guys, this is my first thread, sorry if it is in the wrong topic. But i'm having some issues with a character that i'm creating, i sculpt a stylized hair and i'm not having good results baking the maps. this is the substance painter bake, in the first image it is the mesh without the normal map, and the second is with… -
Normal Mapping & mirroring Geometry problem
So i've been having some problems with my normal maps when i try to mirror or symmetry my geometry. it is having an inverse effect on my normal map which makes sense because i did jsut invert teh geometry, but i am curious if there is a fast way to fix this. I've tried inverting the green channel as per a comment i… -
Photoshop Normal Map fixer: Photoshop script
This script takes the current layer, reduces the levels of the blue channel, from 255 down to 128, and then sets the layer to overlay mode. This is necessary when combining a grey scale layer that has had the photoshop normal map filter applied, with a baked out normal map from max/kaldera/orb/melody.… -
QM Height to Normal
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Re: Normal map problems
Okay, I've got the normals fix by screwing around with cages. Looks great in Max! Thanks! Now I just need to get it into unreal properly. I pulled the model in as a static mesh, and also pulled in my diffuse and normal. For some reason, the seams are showing up awfully. I've played with flipping the green channel and… -
Re: IN PROGRESS: Is this normal behaviour
I've sorted the normal issue. It was normal behaviour as the layers add their normal to the one below. I did that manually as a hack. What I'm trying to get an answer on is how to better use hand painted masks. These two questions specifically.... How do I copy a hand painted mask (for the material group) and apply it to… -
Re: Normal Map Texture Compression Issue
Okay so, just for the record, and for anyone else looking into this: C:\UDK\UDK-2010-08\Engine\Config\BaseEngine.ini Line 720: bUseMaxQualityMode=False C:\UDK\UDK-2010-08\UDKGame\Config\UDKEngine.ini Line 817: bUseMaxQualityMode=False * I changed both of those to true, and it did nothing to resolve my issue. * I also… -
Marmoset Normals screw up need help!
Hey all, so I'm just trying to figure out my work flow between zbrush and marmoset, so I am using a test cube here. Im wondering why marmoset is tiling my normal map like in the picture below? My normal map works in both softimage and maya. Thanks in advance -
Wrinkled Smoothing causing bad normal map
Hey guys its probably a quick fix but whenever I smooth this gas tank, maya spits out this strange topology along the bottom of the tank this is appearing in my normal map once I bake it Could anyone inform me how to fix the strange "wrinkling" when smoothing Low Poly (with normal map) High Poly Thanks in Advance
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