I have max 2010 and Vray 2.0 How do I set up a render like the final image in this "walkthrough"? What light settings and materials would I use? https://www.behance.net/gallery/18672899/Walkthrough-3D-Pre-Render-asset-for-2D-games Would the metal parts be assigned their own material? Is AO rendered on a seperate layer and…
Hi guys! My name is Ricardo and i´m from Brazil. I will post a environment and development produced by me, called "Tech Undercity 2", to studying 3D and Level design. I used UDK about 2 years, and it is a great engine. With this work i intend to learn more things of UDK. I hope to use the directx11 but i don't know if my…
Sven Co-op is a Half-Life 1 modification. http://www.svencoop.com/ We're in the process of adding additional NPCs to the game. While this is a Half-Life 1 mod, the engine's limitations are starting to be removed piece by piece. We also have an established player base, so, getting your work into the mod would be great for…
I completed working on a custom model of a bridge today in 3ds max and added the texture to the model. For some reason the uvw coordinates got messed up. So in the material editor i changed the U coordinate to 180 which properly aligned the texture to the model. I thought that would be the end of the issue. However, after…
Hey! Recently I did a research about hair. Me personally hate hair, I always had problems with it and still have. But maybe this will be helpful to others too. Just wanted to have this links in one place and share with others, feel free to comment and add yours. So the most useful info I found is from Zbrush Summit 2016.…
Hello, So I currently own this book: http://www.conceptart.org/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=1831629&d=1379423262 and I just wanted some advice as to how to efficiently practice from an art book? I feel that copying the images I see is not a really effective way. I'm not sure how to approach this. Any advice or tips…
Hello, fellow Polycounters! until now I was usually able to fix my 3D issues by myself, but on this one, I did not found a satisfying solution. Warning: It's going to be a long post. To give you a little background: I am a student & environment artist and currently working on an environment for a VR game in Unity. My…
Utter maxscript nub in coming. I've been following some tutorials on it such as, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKcBHwLvAu0 But i'm in dire need to convert that script from a random transformation value between 2 values to randomly between pre determined values. For example i have a bunch of generic high poly bricks i'm…
Hi Polycount people ! This is my first post here, I just wanted to share some of my last work, the VBL Panhard - Survival Custom. My first idea was to create the VBL from French army, because I think I would love to pilot it in ArmA 3. Then I though it could be better to redesign this army vehicle and adapt it to a more…