Arc Productions Ltd., a Canadian based CG animation and visual effects facility located in downtown Toronto is looking for Character Technical Directors to join our team. With over 250 artists and technical directors and the most up to date resources available, we bring the vision to both major Hollywood studios and…
I have a question hopefully someone can help me with. Im using 3DS Max and its my intention for the object I created to only use a 256x512 texture map. To understand the problem, let me explain how I went about it: 1) I created the UVs for an object using only the left half of the main UV window. Assume in this case that…
Hi, this is my first post in polycount forums. I finished my path at A.I.V. "Accademia Italiana Videogiochi" in Italy, at June. Since then, I'm trying to find a place in the videogame industry as animator. Now, I know that I'm at the beginning and my skills aren't that polished; plus I don't have such a great machine that…
Arc Productions, a Canadian based CG animation and visual effects facility located in downtown Toronto is looking for a Designer to join our team. With over 250 artists and technical directors and the most up to date resources available, we bring the vision to both major Hollywood studios and independent producers to life…
Arc Productions, a Canadian based CG animation and visual effects facility located in Toronto, Ontario Canada is looking for Riggers to join our team. With over 250 artists and technical directors and the most up to date resources available, we bring the vision to both major Hollywood studios and independent producers to…
Hi all, I have a 'problem' that bothers me ;-). I have a very simple test scene in 3ds MAX: Essentially a box (w=1cm,l=1cm,h=2cm) hovering 1cm over a plane. Now I export this to Mudbox in order to create displacement map. In 3ds Max I have set units to Metric(centimeters) and likewise in Mudbox - linear units set to…
Hi polycounters! I'm developing a tool that load every scripts contain a subfolder (called "Pickers") and then load into the Rollout the script, in this case is another Rollout. The problem is when I execute another instance, if you select another external script (not human), this is loaded perfectly but if you select…
Forgive me if this doesn't quite fit in this forum but I thought it wasn't quite about freelancing. I just got an email about a great competition that I'd love to take part it. I'm very excited about it and want to have a crack at it. However, I need 3 team mates. I'm currently scouting around my mates, but thought it was…
I went to Think Tank, 7/12 of my class currently has a job in the film/game industry (myself included, junior lighting/compositing artist). Our course ended in June/July, however only one person got a job right of out school (took till november for me and recently 2 more just got hired over the new year break) To sum it…
I'm a wee bit confused on what you mean over getting fired on the roofs. The roof in the concept drawing is open for interpretation as it currently is, it implies some sort of shingling but is not descriptive. I'd say being able to interpret a concept is important, and so is knowing when to change something if it will…