remember when you upgrade a cpu, you have to keep the same socket. so you cant just upgrade to a i7 because it wont fit in your motherboard. this is problematic for you because you are limited to much older cpus which wont give you a massive boost in performance. the GPU doesnt get used a TON by most of the applications,…
Came across this on another forum, it might work for you hopefully. "1. Open the application. 2. Re-size the window so that it is not maximized or minimized. 3. Move the window to the monitor you want it to open on by default. 4. Close the application. Do not re-size prior to closing. 5. Open the application. It should…
Hey Larry thanks for stopping by to try and lend a hand I appreciate it. I am playing around taking textures off textures.com and trying to turn them into usable materials. Most of the pictures I am using are 2k resolution but as much as I try and tweak them they just don't look convincing to me. Since I start inside…
A little something from me: mind that not everyone uses full HD monitor. I'm currently at 1680x1050 and your website just doesnt fit into my browser window. Scalling it down only make things worse. ;) I actually like the turntables. But personaly I would think about one of services letting you display your model directly…
I never understood brand loyalty. Maybe I just hate everything equally? I get frustrated because I know what I want to do, I just wish there was a faster way to do it. Because I'm an artist who likes making art... not tweaking verts and other repetitive technical tasks. (I've learned to automate a fair ammount but I feel…
Wii textures are usually compressed (from TGA source) because the memory is very tight on the Wii. You can find some Wii texture info here. Also here's a quickie rundown of the most popular formats... CMPR TPL is the most common for textures without alpha. It's a lot like DXT1 compression, in fact it's a very close…
Yeah I'm using Shader Forge too. Here's a shot of the shader. http://polycount.com/discussion/160691/sketchbook-eric-chadwick I don't know if this is the technique they're using though.