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Technical Talk
05-03-2012, 06:59 PM
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Color theory and color wheels
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:) to some extent red and green ARE contrasting...
:) to some extent red and green ARE contrasting and complementary colors. There is color contrast and value contrast.
Out eyes have 3 types of color receptors with peak responses cued to the...
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UDK
05-03-2012, 01:42 AM
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Catching an Object on Fire
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Vailias
perhaps drive the material transition with the...
perhaps drive the material transition with the distance between the object world position and another 3 vector parameter, then set that parameter to be the world location of the particle emitter...
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Technical Talk
05-03-2012, 01:39 AM
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Color theory and color wheels
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Posted By
Vailias
Choose what looks best. ;) pure complements...
Choose what looks best. ;) pure complements aren't always what you want anyway.
The notion of a complementary color, and even a color wheel, is a purely psychological thing. There isn't a...
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UDK
04-25-2012, 08:13 PM
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Align planar texture coordinates to 3d vector location
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Vailias
Yeah the first way you had was wha I was thinking...
Yeah the first way you had was wha I was thinking of.
Also be aware this will only work on curved surfaces. Any flat bit will be a single color
Also I made a mistake.
You'll actually want the...
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UDK
04-24-2012, 06:53 PM
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Align planar texture coordinates to 3d vector location
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Vailias
Sounds like you're asking for texture projection....
Sounds like you're asking for texture projection. You can do that with a light in UDK, but if you want to do it in shader it.. may or may not be doable. I think it is but I haven't developed a node...
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Pimping and Previews
04-24-2012, 06:38 PM
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The Hazardous Course Character: Samus Aran - Zero Suit Version.
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Vailias
yeah, F cups are pretty small these days. :) ...
yeah, F cups are pretty small these days. :)
Nicely done concept. Looking forward to it evolving.
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Pimping and Previews
04-23-2012, 10:10 PM
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Robotech - Lisa Hayes
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Vailias
The halfway there tooning is really visually...
The halfway there tooning is really visually grating to me.
I think I'd like it more with the airbrushed semi-realistic style of the face on everything, without the edge detection, OR have a much...
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UDK
04-18-2012, 08:17 PM
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Rigging gun magazine to reload
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Vailias
You'll want to have the mag bone parented to the...
You'll want to have the mag bone parented to the gun body bone so it moves properly in all your other anims. For the reload anim you'll use a parent constraint for the mag bone to the palm. In maya...
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Pimping and Previews
04-18-2012, 01:40 AM
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Art Dump - Clinton Crumpler
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Vailias
psst.. your cubemap on the Ferrari doesn't match...
psst.. your cubemap on the Ferrari doesn't match your environment.
A lot of nice work here, but I think that detail really hurts an otherwise solid setup. That and the completely opaque windows. :)
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Pimping and Previews
04-17-2012, 12:45 AM
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Dinosaur in UDK, play test and critique needed!
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Vailias
+1 to mystichobo's commentary. On the walk,...
+1 to mystichobo's commentary.
On the walk, the stuff is moving, but the dino isn't alive. There is no weight transfer, balance, or life in the movement. THe feet/ankles don't seem to move almost...
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Pimping and Previews
04-16-2012, 11:59 PM
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Leather and Rock n Roll (character+animation)
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688
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Vailias
First thing I see wrong wront/different is the...
First thing I see wrong wront/different is the overall face contour. Y The shide shots of elvis show he has a fairly flat/straight face, while your sculpt has a noticeable outward bow. Trace the line...
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UDK
04-06-2012, 04:44 PM
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DX 11, Hair? Questions...
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Vailias
There are a ton of ways to build hair, material...
There are a ton of ways to build hair, material wise and geo wise.
Most of the good looking geo solutions are a bunch of alpha cards or strips, arranged to create layers and give the impression...
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UDK
04-03-2012, 12:46 AM
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Spawning Pawn / Bot and Forcing it into Turret
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Vailias
ooh gotcha. :) for ut3 you'll want to export the...
ooh gotcha. :) for ut3 you'll want to export the scripts.. just search that on google. "UT3 Export scripts" and you'll find the tutorials you need.
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UDK
04-02-2012, 04:49 PM
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Spawning Pawn / Bot and Forcing it into Turret
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Vailias
Ah ok. Well then turrets from UT3 and UT2k4 are a...
Ah ok. Well then turrets from UT3 and UT2k4 are a type of vehicle. So you'll need to tell the bot to board the vehicle it is closest to. Its been a while, so I don't remember the actual script...
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UDK
03-31-2012, 09:13 AM
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Spawning Pawn / Bot and Forcing it into Turret
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Vailias
Does the bot know how to use turrets? As in: Is...
Does the bot know how to use turrets?
As in: Is there an AI routine in the bot controller that tells the bot that it can use the turret object, and also when it should, and how?
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UDK
03-30-2012, 09:46 PM
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Understanding Cubemaps
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Vailias
Because Object Position isn't surface direction....
Because Object Position isn't surface direction. :)
Even if you did use object world position you'll get a single 3 vector representing the centerpoint of the object. Even if you were to...
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UDK
03-29-2012, 10:24 PM
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Understanding Cubemaps
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Vailias
... Ok so here's how cubemaps work. You have 6...
... Ok so here's how cubemaps work.
You have 6 textures representing the insides of a cube. They exist as a single construct that you access in UDK via a cubemapsampler.
To get a color from...
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UDK
03-05-2012, 03:48 PM
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UV's not being 1:1, but 1:2 ?
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Vailias
Um... Normally you'll have the uv's fill 0-1...
Um... Normally you'll have the uv's fill 0-1 space on each axis even if the texture is rectangular. The uv's look distorted in your DCCA but the texture applies just fine as its indexed from 0-1 on...
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UDK
03-04-2012, 06:54 PM
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UV's not being 1:1, but 1:2 ?
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Posted By
Vailias
Edit: misread the question Really the...
Edit: misread the question
Really the lightmap may not. Need that high of res anyway. Try it as a 256^2 maybe?
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UDK
03-02-2012, 12:05 AM
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Animated material on a cylinder
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675
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Vailias
Since this is a one dimensional fade try using...
Since this is a one dimensional fade try using 1-((WorldPosition - ObjectWorldPosition)/ a number equaling your object's height in UU) plugged into a component mask for Blue.
That will give a fade...
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UDK
03-01-2012, 11:35 PM
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Static Mesh Specular Highlight Problems, But Normals Seem Fine
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930
Posted By
Vailias
Notice that you have more than one binormal for a...
Notice that you have more than one binormal for a number of those problem areas. It means that you have a vertex split there. (aka a different smoothing group.) try clearing then reseting your...
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UDK
03-01-2012, 11:26 PM
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10
RealTime Texture Blurring in UDK
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5,016
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Vailias
Edit: The "offset picture" thing is what a box...
Edit: The "offset picture" thing is what a box blur kinda is. :) so yeah over a very small range that is exactly what it looks like.
I built a realtime controllable bilinear filtering material...
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General Discussion
03-01-2012, 10:26 PM
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37
Just How Important Are Specular Maps For Photo-Real Faces? Cameras, filters etc
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2,967
Posted By
Vailias
Computron: He's filtering the specular...
Computron: He's filtering the specular highlighting off the skin, not filtering the diffuse away from the specular highlight.
You can see its not perfect, but pretty darn good. :)
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Full time/Part time work (In-house, paid job opportunies)
02-24-2012, 09:36 PM
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2
TA/Shader Artist Opportunity at Airtight Games
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510
Posted By
Vailias
Ooh I'm all about this! I'll toss you an app...
Ooh I'm all about this!
I'll toss you an app this weekend.
Forum:
Technical Talk
02-21-2012, 09:04 PM
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13
painting directly on to model in photoshop?
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1,050
Posted By
Vailias
I actually like the 3d paint in photoshop. It...
I actually like the 3d paint in photoshop.
It only comes in the extended versions of cs3+.
Cs3's was next to useless. Cs4 got a total rewrite and was decent.
I get lag on textures over 512,...
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