Daily Archives: November 3, 2017

“Rorqual Hegira” Ark Painting Videos

No actual painting takes place in the first video.  Instead we go through mesh simplification, examining the mesh, sizing things up, and generally getting things prepared so that we can just sit down and paint in the next video. The second video shows the first of the 11 custom Arks that kickstarter backers commissioned for…

AI War 2 gains IBL (Image Based Lighting)

Recently I showed how the graphics have evolved in the game via switching the materials to be more PBR-based (overpainting our cel-shaded visuals to augment them via Substance Painter). At any rate, one of the things that was bothering me was the drop in quality between Substance Painter’s view of things and the view of…