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Re: I need advice on simple low to high poly workflow for curved quad geometry
Thanks for all the advice! After reading it, in addition to the EQ's thread on hard edged seams vs smooth seams, I have decided to redo my model smoothing and UVs. To summarize (correct me if I misunderstood something): - I'll have UV seams on every single edge I want to be hard - I'll have no smoothing on every edge I… -
Re: 17th Century French Flintlock Pistol
@dzibarik The floral relief pattern is the only photo-derived part of the gun. I dropped into the Royal Armouries while visiting Leeds a few months ago, and seized the opportunity to get some nice photo-reference. I began by extracting a single diamond shape (containing a subset of flowers) from the photograph and used… -
Re: [UDK] Moated Grange Environment
Thanks everyone for your encouragement. PogoP - I mainly used the Standard, Clay and hPolish brushes, I find they are good for most things. SHEPEIRO - Thanks a lot for the comments. And also for those two images. I love the second one and will push the colour in my trees. I had much more varied colour in them before but… -
Re: New Texture Creation Programs killing Traditional art skills?
If you can't play an instrument well, but you can "write" a symphony and have a computer or other people play it for you. Then do it. The goal is to Finish it. My impression is that it's just a starting point for creating your art. Like a lot of it is hand drawn anyway. But if you were also using base textures from random… -
Re: limit your job hunt to AAA at your own risk
For me personally, I love working on AAA console titles, that comes down to preffernce though. I like the 2-3 year dev cycle on a major AAA release, not only does it usually mean a solid income for a couple years unless the project gets canned, but those are the projects that are usually in the spotlight and look awesome… -
3dsMax 2021 unofficial what's new + list from 3dsMax 2017
http://cganimator.com/unofficial-3dsmax-whats-new/ 3dsMax 2021 * No SDK Break – Plugins compiled for Max 2020 are supported in Max 2021 Full MikkT Space Support for Normal Map * Baking -Scanline Renderer can output normal map in MikkT sapce * Rendering – Normal map in MikkT space can be rendered in Scanline Renderer *… -
Project Manager, Production Engineering
Arc Productions, a Canadian based CG animation and visual effects facility located in Toronto, Ontario is looking for a Project Manager, Production Engineering to join the 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… -
Production Engineers - Toronto, Ontario Canada
Arc Productions, a Canadian based CG animation and visual effects facility located in Toronto, Ontario Canada is looking for Production Engineers to join the team. With over 250 artists and technical staff and the most up to date resources available, we bring the vision to both major Hollywood studios and independent… -
Effects Artists - Toronto, Ontario Canada
Arc Productions, a Canadian based CG animation and visual effects facility located in downtown Toronto is looking for Effects Artists 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… -
ParoXum Beats 'Em Up!
So, the votes have been cast on our Beat-Em-Up environment art / level design challenge! Over 250 people voted, and while the competition was tough (fantastic work from all who entered), Vincent "ParoXum" Mayeur has rumbled to victory with 37% of the vote! His detailed and colourful environment really stands out as a…
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