Hi, I was wondering if anyone could shed any light on how to create a specualr map from a Zbrush model. I have been using XNormal to create my normal/occulsion maps but I am unsure how to create a good specular map. Any help at all would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance! :)
Ok, I've got a confession to make. In my 4 years using Maya, I still don't know how to plug a spec map in! I always just used a Blinn shader, but I wanna go legit with this. I have a spec map generated from my amboc bake and some hand-painting. But I just don't know where to plug it in! Can one of y'all help me with that?…
ok, here i go again :/ another problem with the ao baking. while i had no problems for the last 10 models whatsoever, suddendly i get these random black spots and have no idea where they are coming from or what to do against it. my workflo basically always was, to have my ao baking scene with my desired materials and…
I'm working a currently on a game model and I'm crashing a burning on the specular maps. I it's I'm creating them. So my question is are there any guide lines that I should follow in creating them or is there a quick tutorial that I can read or watch to create them better? Thanks In Adavance
Hello ! :) I'm working on a character's hair but I need some advices to go further. There are a lot of way to create hair but it's never as good as I want it to be so I try a lot and a lot of differents methods... I created a spline, copy/paste and move it 10 times more or less to test. Then in rendering, I "enable in…
Hello every one I started this today and wanted to show you guys what I have done. I am going to try and make it look like the picture. I would love any comments you might have. WIP Ref image
Hi Everyone On April the 19th 2013 I will be participating in and streaming a 48 hour League of Legends Gameathon in aid of the charity Special effect. The Stream will begin at Midday (12 pm GMT) on the 19th of April Special Effect make unique hardware and software to enable people with disabilities to play computer games…
In image you can see loaded Billboard. there is collision. So from one side you can walk into tree from other can't touch tree. So how to fix billboard place, that it loaded in same place as actual tree. I think collision is done with billboard, so i need just to fix billboard.
Thought my fellow Polycounters may be interested. It's a little unorthodox with his use of sketchup but there are some interesting techniques. Gamasutra link
Hello friends, It's been a while! But this time spacemonkey and I have not been idle... we have just put the finishing touches onto a new Dota 2 custom Courier. :) You can check out the Steam Workshop page for the backstory and voting here: http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=161982972 May we introduce...…