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sperll
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Subject: 3ds Max: Feeling Wirey
Subject: 3ds Max: Feeling Wirey
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : June 06, 2007
Posted : June 06, 2007
So my goal is to make an umbrella and I have the model complete. I have the fabric attached to the rods, and the fabric folds properly when I move the rods. I've also wired all the ROD's Y Rotation ...
sperll
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Views: 1039
Subject: 3ds Max: Why Render to Texture feature doesn't work with GI?
Subject: 3ds Max: Why Render to Texture feature doesn't work with GI?
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : May 23, 2007
Posted : May 23, 2007
It crashes. I tried both LightTracer and Radiosity.
sperll
Replies: 0
Views: 2173
Subject: Softimage Xsi: Necklace
Subject: Softimage Xsi: Necklace
Forum : 3D Modeling Forum
Posted : April 04, 2007
Posted : April 04, 2007
Hello,
I want do dress up my current character with a necklace. A primitive one with teeth lined up on it.
Naturally, a torus with cloth would just flatten. A Disc with a displacement would be h ...
I want do dress up my current character with a necklace. A primitive one with teeth lined up on it.
Naturally, a torus with cloth would just flatten. A Disc with a displacement would be h ...
sperll
Replies: 0
Views: 2269
Subject: 3ds Max: Good Plastic Texture?
Subject: 3ds Max: Good Plastic Texture?
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : March 16, 2007
Posted : March 16, 2007
Hi all, I was trying to make a good high gloss white plastic texture, but am failing miserabley. I've used raytrace, to no avail, Any suggesestions, If anyone has some settings to share that would be ...
sperll
Replies: 0
Views: 1277
Subject: Softimage Xsi: Motion Vector files?
Subject: Softimage Xsi: Motion Vector files?
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : February 21, 2007
Posted : February 21, 2007
Have someone any idea to use the motion vector files that mental ray can export in an animation? This files have the .mt extension, and I don't know what's the effect that I must use in the XSI's FXtr ...
sperll
Replies: 0
Views: 2520
Subject: XSI 5 : Toon shader reflection blur
Subject: XSI 5 : Toon shader reflection blur
Forum : 3D Rendering
Posted : September 16, 2006
Posted : September 16, 2006
I am trying to put a blur on a reflection of a toon-shader. Anyone have any ideas on how to do that?
sperll
Replies: 1
Views: 1404
Subject: xsi5 : Facerobot
Subject: xsi5 : Facerobot
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : September 16, 2006
Posted : September 16, 2006
http://www.softimage.com/products/face_robot/game_export/acting_to_game/default.aspx
Thats pretty powerful and flexible.
Thats pretty powerful and flexible.
sperll
Replies: 9
Views: 4923
Subject: maya: Rigging workflow
Subject: maya: Rigging workflow
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : June 09, 2006
Posted : June 09, 2006
Well the mesh wont be too dense.
Just practice.
Just practice.
sperll
Replies: 4
Views: 4065
Subject: blender: rotation error?
Subject: blender: rotation error?
Forum : 3D Modeling Forum
Posted : June 08, 2006
Posted : June 08, 2006
Go to editbuttons, and I think there's one of those 'make single user' buttons
That will make a copy of the mesh just for that object
That will make a copy of the mesh just for that object
sperll
Replies: 9
Views: 4923
Subject: maya: Rigging workflow
Subject: maya: Rigging workflow
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : June 08, 2006
Posted : June 08, 2006
Well right now I'm using CPS to do the model...
I was going to export out a low poly version, and a high poly version.
I was going to export out a low poly version, and a high poly version.
sperll
Replies: 4
Views: 4065
Subject: blender: rotation error?
Subject: blender: rotation error?
Forum : 3D Modeling Forum
Posted : June 08, 2006
Posted : June 08, 2006
An object is made of two things: an object (OB) and a mesh (ME)
sperll
Replies: 4
Views: 2883
Subject: maya: bevel destroys UVs problem
Subject: maya: bevel destroys UVs problem
Forum : 3D Modeling Forum
Posted : June 08, 2006
Posted : June 08, 2006
Ok, then freeze Transformations
And try it then
And try it then
sperll
Replies: 9
Views: 4923
Subject: maya: Rigging workflow
Subject: maya: Rigging workflow
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : June 08, 2006
Posted : June 08, 2006
Thanks.. so I'm on the right track?
I've been working in maya for a while now
I hate to think that I cant even rig in it..
I've been working in maya for a while now
I hate to think that I cant even rig in it..
sperll
Replies: 4
Views: 2883
Subject: maya: bevel destroys UVs problem
Subject: maya: bevel destroys UVs problem
Forum : 3D Modeling Forum
Posted : June 08, 2006
Posted : June 08, 2006
Its normal that it destroys your uvs, have you tried deletingHistory and then map it ?
sperll
Replies: 9
Views: 4923
Subject: maya: Rigging workflow
Subject: maya: Rigging workflow
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : June 08, 2006
Posted : June 08, 2006
Hey guys
If I rig my lowpoly version of my model
I should be able to Bind that to the high poly mesh?
Then just animate/rig the lowpoly right
If I rig my lowpoly version of my model
I should be able to Bind that to the high poly mesh?
Then just animate/rig the lowpoly right
sperll
Replies: 2
Views: 3166
Subject: Photoshop: image overlay
Subject: Photoshop: image overlay
Forum : 3D Texturing Forum
Posted : June 08, 2006
Posted : June 08, 2006
Kiffy20 good question.
I don't know of any but it could be cool though
I don't know of any but it could be cool though
sperll
Replies: 7
Views: 2310
Subject: Maya: strange bug?
Subject: Maya: strange bug?
Forum : 3D Rendering
Posted : June 03, 2006
Posted : June 03, 2006
no one would be able to figure that out just by reading the manual....maya manual is crap
i guess you'll just have to reload your scene file
i guess you'll just have to reload your scene file
sperll
Replies: 13
Views: 5113
Subject: 3ds Max: please help - noob question
Subject: 3ds Max: please help - noob question
Forum : 3D Modeling Forum
Posted : June 03, 2006
Posted : June 03, 2006
It's a shame they don't make a Zbrush addon within Max
sperll
Replies: 7
Views: 2310
Subject: Maya: strange bug?
Subject: Maya: strange bug?
Forum : 3D Rendering
Posted : June 03, 2006
Posted : June 03, 2006
did you set up your light maps?
sperll
Replies: 2
Views: 1905
Subject: 3ds Max: Recreating a brush
Subject: 3ds Max: Recreating a brush
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : June 01, 2006
Posted : June 01, 2006
Can't you just hide the high poly for render and have the low poly standin?
sperll
Replies: 1
Views: 2591
Subject: 3ds Max: Transfer animation
Subject: 3ds Max: Transfer animation
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : June 01, 2006
Posted : June 01, 2006
Depends how its animated i guess
If your using a skeleton you should be able to take the animated skeleton and skin it to the low poly model
if your using vertex animation , then uhm.. as far as i ...
If your using a skeleton you should be able to take the animated skeleton and skin it to the low poly model
if your using vertex animation , then uhm.. as far as i ...
sperll
Replies: 6
Views: 4397
Subject: 3ds Max: Rendering video with alpha?
Subject: 3ds Max: Rendering video with alpha?
Forum : 3D Rendering
Posted : May 31, 2006
Posted : May 31, 2006
What are ya askin drop007?
sperll
Replies: 3
Views: 2023
Subject: 3ds max: Animating smoke
Subject: 3ds max: Animating smoke
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : May 31, 2006
Posted : May 31, 2006
Add a few little omni winds in there
and gravity
and gravity
sperll
Replies: 1
Views: 1918
Subject: 3ds Max: Translating vertices to the same coordinate
Subject: 3ds Max: Translating vertices to the same coordinate
Forum : 3D Modeling Forum
Posted : May 30, 2006
Posted : May 30, 2006
DoggyJP , select the verteces , then right click on the move icon at the top
sperll
Replies: 3
Views: 2023
Subject: 3ds max: Animating smoke
Subject: 3ds max: Animating smoke
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : May 30, 2006
Posted : May 30, 2006
drop007 , you can create a deflector for the object you want to fill
sperll
Replies: 1
Views: 1488
Subject: 3ds Max: Lip syncing without plugins?
Subject: 3ds Max: Lip syncing without plugins?
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : May 30, 2006
Posted : May 30, 2006
I use morpher.
sperll
Replies: 3
Views: 2623
Subject: 3ds max: Reactor/physics question
Subject: 3ds max: Reactor/physics question
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : May 30, 2006
Posted : May 30, 2006
Kortelas ... like this?
http://www.3dkingdom.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=717
http://www.3dkingdom.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=717
sperll
Replies: 30
Views: 10711
Subject: 3dsmax : texture on 2 sides?
Subject: 3dsmax : texture on 2 sides?
Forum : 3D Texturing Forum
Posted : May 26, 2006
Posted : May 26, 2006
they both are dependant on the gfx card
its just that Directx seems to be able to survive a little better with the lower end / less supportive directX cards
then OGL does for the similar situations ...
its just that Directx seems to be able to survive a little better with the lower end / less supportive directX cards
then OGL does for the similar situations ...
sperll
Replies: 21
Views: 65082
Subject: how to restore 3dsMax to default settings?
Subject: how to restore 3dsMax to default settings?
Forum : General CG Talk
Posted : May 25, 2006
Posted : May 25, 2006
goto File and hit reset
sperll
Replies: 7
Views: 2413
Subject: 3dsmax : going through a tube
Subject: 3dsmax : going through a tube
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : May 25, 2006
Posted : May 25, 2006
a FFD cylinder spacewarp would also work i presume
sperll
Replies: 4
Views: 8335
Subject: 3ds Max : Importing .ai to 3ds max
Subject: 3ds Max : Importing .ai to 3ds max
Forum : 3D Modeling Forum
Posted : May 25, 2006
Posted : May 25, 2006
hmm closed illustrator, reloaded the file and resaved as a version 3 file and it works
thanks for the assistance, i think it was the filename actually and not the version
i had spaces in the fil ...
thanks for the assistance, i think it was the filename actually and not the version
i had spaces in the fil ...
sperll
Replies: 7
Views: 2413
Subject: 3dsmax : going through a tube
Subject: 3dsmax : going through a tube
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : May 25, 2006
Posted : May 25, 2006
toss a bulge modifier on the tube, then use the subobject gizmo and animate it going along the tube
sperll
Replies: 4
Views: 8335
Subject: 3ds Max : Importing .ai to 3ds max
Subject: 3ds Max : Importing .ai to 3ds max
Forum : 3D Modeling Forum
Posted : May 25, 2006
Posted : May 25, 2006
my options are CS2 , CS , 10,9,8, and 3 japanese
never used illustrator cs2 before , im usin a co-workers computer to do it,
"line exceeds 255 charaters" invalid format
thats the error
never used illustrator cs2 before , im usin a co-workers computer to do it,
"line exceeds 255 charaters" invalid format
thats the error
sperll
Replies: 7
Views: 2413
Subject: 3dsmax : going through a tube
Subject: 3dsmax : going through a tube
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : May 25, 2006
Posted : May 25, 2006
uhm, depending on how accurate the distortion of the tube should be with the object in side it, you could use BULGE
bulge is either included with max or is a free plugin from maxplugins.de i cannot r ...
bulge is either included with max or is a free plugin from maxplugins.de i cannot r ...
sperll
Replies: 0
Views: 2238
Subject: 3ds Max : Hair collision
Subject: 3ds Max : Hair collision
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : May 25, 2006
Posted : May 25, 2006
How if only i could figure out this dynamics issue with hair/fur plugin, its collision detection on the collision object is detecting the collision a good distance away from the actual contact surface
sperll
Replies: 4
Views: 8335
Subject: 3ds Max : Importing .ai to 3ds max
Subject: 3ds Max : Importing .ai to 3ds max
Forum : 3D Modeling Forum
Posted : May 25, 2006
Posted : May 25, 2006
Any way to import a .ai file into max as a spline? i created a vector object in illustrator, saved it, but when i import it into max i get improper format error
tried saving as earlier version of AI ...
tried saving as earlier version of AI ...
sperll
Replies: 2
Views: 2394
Subject: 3dsmax : simulating writing on paper?
Subject: 3dsmax : simulating writing on paper?
Forum : 3D Texturing Forum
Posted : May 25, 2006
Posted : May 25, 2006
does anyone have any insight as to how i should go about simulating writing showing up on paper as a pen is animated over the paper surface, ive animated the pen going accross the paper , just not sur ...
sperll
Replies: 1
Views: 1394
Subject: 3dsmax : Cloth?
Subject: 3dsmax : Cloth?
Forum : 3D Animation Talk
Posted : May 25, 2006
Posted : May 25, 2006
Patchgrids the way to go for cloth simulations?