As game artists, how significant is a product's commercial success when it comes to an artist's portfolio or even word of mouth? There are plenty of games that ship and are very successful even if the visuals suck, and those with amazing visuals but game-play worthy of an immediate bargain bin. I would imagine that the…
These links would help, though the post is from 2019, https://polycount.com/discussion/207975/pricing-first-freelance-commission http://wiki.polycount.com/wiki/Freelance
Hello, Thanks for your Time: I'm looking for a Flexible strong Figure Drawing Mentor with an eagerness for teaching material at a down to earth understandable pace. I've been practicing with art for a long time now but I haven't had much luck finding a consistent mentor for this specifically, and am Self Taught rather than…
Hi guys, This is my first post on the forum, and I need a bit of advice from you guys. I've got a particular 3D model built using 3ds Max that I am trying to format for 3D printing. It's a humble sandbag, with displacement-mapped burlap texture, intended for use with 1:18 scale military figures (like G.I. Joe). It passes…
using the object pivot point as base for adjusting normals from gives a nice soft look for foliage but when this material is used on foliage instances, the normals break. Pretty sure it is because the object pivot point is not per instance, so it's probably at 0,0,0 or something. Does anybody know if there is a way to get…
The USD Team at Autodesk has just open-sourced the 3ds Max USD Plugin on Github. We look forward to those starting their USD adventure to share feedback and help participate in the future of the plugin in Max. We hope you enjoy!
Well, really depends on the game. Since I was a wee lad,I constantly played titles that interested me; they ultimately they played a large prt in shaping my imagination and career path. Upon entering college I didn't play as many titles as I used to; due to the fact that I felt as though I had to focus all of my efforts on…
There have been several threads deleted in the past year, i cant link you to them because well they are deleted its usually ones that have alot of discussion good and bad on a subject that might be a little sensitive. I can understand why its done but think its easier to delete the posters comments, not have a scorched…
Damn, thanks a lot guys! you guys are insanely helpful. @Gauss: Thanks a lot for this im definitely gonna have to go back and consider a new layout, I've been working thru my bad habits in this project and not blocking the scene out was my mayor problem. But that said im getting a better feel for what u proposed, i think…