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Maya Renderman vs Maya Vray.
Maya Renderman vs Maya Vray. Which one has the better preset material library? Vray has two guys that have put out a generous preset library of preset shaders. But, I can't find any preset library for Renderman. Which one is easier to learn? There are many Youtube tutorials for Maya Vray and many tutorials to buy online. I… -
Eat 3D - New Releases
New game art tutorials from the team at Eat 3D Our friends at Eat 3D have recently released two new tutorial DVDs that you don't want to miss. Better yet, both of the videos are created by resident Polycounts. The UDK Modular Masterclass with Tor Frick (Snefer) covers the process of efficiently creating an entire scene… -
[Solved]Animation 3ds max
Hello guys i know the basics of animation in 3ds max, recently i made a fps hand with a gun and did all the animation, one thing that has been bugging me and i couldn't find in any tutorial is that how can i instantiate certain things, in my case the magazine of my gun i want to throw it away and put another one in my gun.… -
A newb question - low & high poly
I'm very new to modeling, like days new, and I'm trying to learn everything from tutorials, but they all seem to address more complex problems. Assume i have learned enough, or can learn enough, from these tutorials to create a high poly model or a low poly model. Here's my question; how do i create both at once or… -
zbrush noob
Hi guys, Just started to use zbrush. so far i have the below created the mesh in max, divided in zbrush roughed up the edges some. now i sorta dont know what to do. Like I say a proper noob. Can't find any tutorials on this sort of object. Theres lots of hard surface and characters. Anyone got any tips for creating leather… -
Suggest some books/resources for color and lighting theory.
Hi, I'm learning environment art by watching tutorials. I am learning 3D software (maya,photoshop etc) but for traditional art, which are the things require to learn to be a better artist? I read that color and light theory is very important. Any other things to learn for environment artist ? Any architectural related… -
Creating landscape materials?
***I'm fairly new to the ins and outs of creating complex materials so bear with me. I'm following a tutorial about creating landscape materials and the narrator has ticked a box in the material properties that says "used with landscape". That box doesn't seem to be here in 4.18.2. Is it renamed to something else or no… -
Learning handpainted textures
Hey all, After seeing this thread I really wanted to get in to "Hand Painted" textures. So I started and made this one basing of the tutorial: As you can see it's not that good and really misses rock definition, any tips on how to do that? So here is my second attempt: And my thirth attempt: If you have any tutorials/tips… -
my scene is dark
Hey guys, I'm following this tutorial http://eat3d.com/creating-turntable-animation from Eat3d about making turntable animation inside UDK and I'm having some problem. Well at first, everything worked fine but when I imported a custom asset with a 2nd uv channel and then play in editor, everything is so dark. What setting… -
Barbed wires - How to
Hi everybody, I have never made a prop with barbed wires before. And surprisingly I couldn't fine a useful tutorial for a beginner like me. Except a few high poly tutorials that don't suit for video games. I'm after such a thing: http://www.tractionwars.com/images/media/2012.06-1/2012.06-2.jpg Where I can manually move the…
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