My
inspiration for this skin comes from 70-80s comics (SCI-FI) as well as guns
from TV series and movies. For example, flash Gordon (….) Color
coding is red (laser), blue (electricity), yellow (solar energy) and grey that
represents a metal effect. I wanted my drawing to evoke nuclear energy. An Atom
was drew at the back.…
There isn't any hard number, but here is an image of a tree I did last year, it is a bit too low poly TBH, but you can use a decent amount of polys once you LOD them before they get too small. This is an 80.LV article with the breakdown of that environment, might have other useful foliage info for you too.…
I'm back at school so its just essays for me now on for awhile :disappointed: I'm still working on some skyboxes and sky related things in my own time. This post is a bit late I was lucky enough to be interviewed by 80 Level on my last piece: Snowy Peaks and a general overview of the software I use Full Interview:…
I think Thiago Flake's series might go over it here, and It's work reading on 80.lv for peoples creation process, and general advice would be things such as props / hero items maybe uniquely textured and walls etc done using trim sheets / tiling textures Also this might be worth looking into as…
For posterity's sake: This account and 4 others on the same IP were banned for astroturfing for 80.lv (on duplicate accounts), and for not stopping when they'd been warned. I've deleted all of their threads but this one , and will say that ofcourse 80.lv articles are still welcome to be posted to Polycount, but not under…
I love love LOVE how Prometheus still has that 70's-80's sci fi movie x factor. I don't know what it is but i feel like i'm watching a trailer for an 80's movie but with better cameras and hair. I'm so glad ridley scott recaptured that essence we all fell in love with. I think it might be that he's using yah know.....sets…
Thank you all for the feeback. Here is the scene with one more week working on it. Unlit, lighting only, edges and roughness Before and after How I masked and blended materials. Mirror material, was going for a dirty silver look. Here are the curtains where I use the carpet material as base and blend unique baked folds. I…
80 GRAND! nothing is worth 80 grand man... jesus. I say get out and look for a cheaper school... or maybe even do some traditional art classes at night or something, save that money and spend on something better man, rent... food... new art equipment. I pay 15 grand for 3 years... its really in-expensive compared to other…
Finally finished the project, take a look at the final result: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcqMxeae_RA&feature=youtu.be Also, I wrote a large breakdown article for 80.lv in case you are interested in some breakdown material: https://80.lv/articles/how-to-build-a-look-for-the-game/ Let me know what you think! Overall…