Ben Mathis - tutorials
Static text and image based instructional material. PDF's require Adobe Acrobat. Comb map creation *new* Create "comb maps" to control anisotropy direction on a per pixel basis. Next-Gen Eyes *new* How to construct more realistic eyes using per-pixel shaders and transparent shells.
MATERIALS
Tutorials by Philip Klevestav < Back to Tutorials Index page On this page I have tried to create a few step by step tutorials including a lot of hints and tricks I use when creating such materials. I will not go into depth too much to avoid locking the tutorials to the programs I used when creating them.
Game Texturing Techniques
February 26, 2014 6:15 am Mark Masters If you’re at all familiar with the movie and video game 3D pipelines, you know they’re similar. They both utilize modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, etc.
350+ Free Textures - Web Design Blog – DesignM.ag
17 scratched and scraped textures grab bag 40 random free textures 14 free high res slate textures Aqueous Sun Texture Pack Volume 1 (50) Aqueous Sun Texture Pack Volume 2 (50)
Jarrod Christman - Realtime Rendering Texture Guide For Video Games and Architectural Rendering
Update 30-JUL-2008: Proofreading and editing by Sean Timarco Baggaley. Many typos and grammar errors fixed. Some rephrasing and changes to titles. Update 21-APR-2008: Edited and expanded existing areas and attempted to improve clarity. Added new section titled "Texture related articles," [Renamed: "Further Reading", moved to end.
The tree - Creating surface textures tip.
By default Asset Tracking will not show the status for files on network drives. Read More >> Subscribe to RSS feed The UV editing improvements in Maya 2015 are the most substantial that we seen in many years. In part 1 of my Maya 2015 UV editing overview I'll cover the new Unfold 3D algorithm along with the companion BonusTools called AutoUnwrapUVs.
Low-poly Tips 2 – Game Art Asset Optimization
These modeling, uv-mapping and texturing tips apply to 3D art asset work for games and similiar media. While they are best matched with low-poly 3D, they are definitely not limited to it. See also the previous collection here and the 3rd one here. Middle edgeloop optimization & UV-mapping a character It is common to model an edgeloop running around the middle of a character.
40 Metal Textures for Designers
Texture can refer to the actual surface of a design or to the actual appearance of the design. Metal textures can also be very handy in web and graphic design. They can appear as 3D, or may even look futuristic, depending on how well you use it. Here, we came up with these freebies of metallic textures that can give an edge to your websites and blogs making it unique and attractive. In this next post, we were able to compile 40 Metal Textures for Designers, which seems unusual but at the same time unique and exquisite. They can be used in posters, as well as wall papers and graphic backgrounds.
Beautiful, Yet Friendly Part 1: Stop Hitting the Bottleneck
Beautiful, Yet Friendly Part 1: Stop Hitting the BottleneckBeautiful, Yet Friendly Part 2: Maximizing Efficiency by Guillaume Provost A couple of years ago I was driving home to Quebec when I stopped near the Ontario border to gas up. I got out of my car to stretch and noticed two other travelers engaged in a complicated mish-mash of hand waving and broken English. I approached, thinking I could help the poor fellows by acting as a translator between both parties, when I realized that not only were they both French Canadians but neither of them knew it. If I found the situation amusing at the time, I've since come to realize that specialized jargons aren't so different from languages as different as French and English.