Over head fans or central air units = A.C.'s can add to issues, also need natural lighting in the room is a good bonus and figure out a way to deflect the bounce light, a very old program called f.lux i used to use now i do not use anything, no tricks i just be sure to get natural light onto my eyes and viewing long…
@chrisradsby : That's really interresting, I never really approached reflective/metallic surfaces. I know they can be scanned using some tricks. Thanks for putting that on my list :smile: @yabestpal : Thanks for the good feedback! How would you feel about having first a quick tutorial, and then afterwards some more…
That is a good lookin ship! The dummies are just place holders for the pivots. When you attach the turret to the boat it will lose it's pivot. The dummy is there for when you detach the turret and want to set it back to it's original location. Depending on your ex/import plugin, it usually has an option to convert dummies…
for empasis i will ecco gauss here. anatomy is key, observation is key. It is very hard to sell a character design when there are problems with the anatomy since we, as people, are so innately keyed into our own appearances. I can tell youre taking influence from an anime style for the face, which is a BAD idea. Good anime…
> Hmmm, lets see... - Warcraft III: I play it whenever I can convince my younger cousin to let me borrow his CDs. I'd like to buy a set of my own as soon as I could afford it. - Starcraft: Single player only. People tend to be fucking pricks on BattleNet, and I don't need anymore of that elitist shit. - Worms World Party:…
Do you feel the learning curve for all the new technology is too much for most designers to handle? I know there's tons of talent here at Polycount, but can most companies and designers keep up with the next gen of normal maps and other engine tricks? I remember a lot of amazing texture artists and stylistic people on the…
Hi, I just discovered the game Journey and I found it very beautiful. I am a developer and I am very interested in art and technical art, that's why I am posting here. I found some explanations of those effects and I want to share with you what I found and of course I would like to better understand those technics.…
Welcome to the Tracker Knife Tutorial Series. Click the image above for the preview video. I'd like share with you some tutorials I've been making to answer a few questions people have been asking about modeling, texturing and baking. It's a production focused series of tutorials exploring my workflow and pipeline involved…
Hey All! In the spirit of the Holiday Season - Digital Apprentice Workshop would like to share 3 Free Hardsurface Modeling Tutorials with everyone here at CGSociety and Cgtalk! The tutorials - "Inorganic Modeling Foundations" - are authored by modeling guru Grant Warwick - the winner of this years Digital Apprentice…
Fine-Grain Noise Overlays in Photoshop can help to break up large chunks of solid colors when printing. I used to work at a large-format print shop (5m paper widths :poly124:), and we'd sometimes add fine-grain noise to images. It doesn't really "improve" the image quality, but when deciding how to print the image, the…