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* [http://www.chrisalbeluhn.com/Building_Layout_Guideline_Tutorial.html Visually Appealing Building Guide] - by ''[http://www.chrisalbeluhn.com Christopher Albeluhn]''<<BR>>An excellent breakdown of how to create visual interest with game buildings. [http://www.chrisalbeluhn.com/3D_Tutorials.html Additional tutorials here]. | * [http://www.chrisalbeluhn.com/Building_Layout_Guideline_Tutorial.html Visually Appealing Building Guide] - by ''[http://www.chrisalbeluhn.com Christopher Albeluhn]''<<BR>>An excellent breakdown of how to create visual interest with game buildings. [http://www.chrisalbeluhn.com/3D_Tutorials.html Additional tutorials here]. | ||
* [http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=78444 Modular design within games] - a Polycount thread <<BR>> Research about modular methods. | * [http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=78444 Modular design within games] - a Polycount thread <<BR>> Research about modular methods. | ||
| + | * [http://www.3dmotive.com/product-modular-building-udk Modular Building Workflow] - ($) a 3dmotive tutorial by [http://www.tylerwanlass.com/ Tyler Wanlass] that covers planning and workflow for modular buildings using Photoshop, 3ds Max, and UDK. | ||
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* [http://www.philipk.net/tutorials/modular_rocks/modular_rocks.html Working with Modular Rocks] - by ''[http://www.philipk.net Philip 'PhilipK' Klevestav]''<<BR>>How to design, model, and texture modular rock assets, using Crazy Bump, Photoshop, and 3ds Max. | * [http://www.philipk.net/tutorials/modular_rocks/modular_rocks.html Working with Modular Rocks] - by ''[http://www.philipk.net Philip 'PhilipK' Klevestav]''<<BR>>How to design, model, and texture modular rock assets, using Crazy Bump, Photoshop, and 3ds Max. | ||
* [http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=76476 Modular Floor Tiles - Outlined in Shadow] - a Polycount thread <<BR>>How to work around UDK modular problems. | * [http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=76476 Modular Floor Tiles - Outlined in Shadow] - a Polycount thread <<BR>>How to work around UDK modular problems. | ||
| + | * [http://www.3dmotive.com/product-modular-building-udk Modular Building Workflow] - ($) a 3dmotive tutorial by [http://www.tylerwanlass.com/ Tyler Wanlass] that covers planning and workflow for modular buildings using Photoshop, 3ds Max, and UDK. | ||
== More Information == | == More Information == | ||
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Category Environment Modularity
Topics about making modular environment art for games.
Modular means pieces are made to fit together according to a common pattern, so just a few pieces can be reused multiple times to create a bunch of variety.
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Modular Design
How to plan out the development of modular environment pieces. The design of modular pieces is closely linked to game design; see for more.
- Workflow techniques and modularity with Unreal game technology - by Epic Games<
>A guide to setting up your art-to-level-design pipeline and designing modularly. - Environment workflow from an artist working on a Crysis mod - by Stefan Morrell<
>A modular city building and its texture sheet. - Mod Facade Challenge - by Joe 'EarthQuake' Wilson<
>Breaking up a building into modular pieces and designing the texture sheet. - Adam Bromell's sketchbook thread - by Adam 'adamBrome' Bromell<
>Breaking an environment down into modular pieces. - Chris' sketchbook thread - by Chris 'cholden' Holden<
>Environment design & modular workflow. - Visually Appealing Building Guide - by Christopher Albeluhn<
>An excellent breakdown of how to create visual interest with game buildings. Additional tutorials here. - Modular design within games - a Polycount thread <
> Research about modular methods. - Modular Building Workflow - ($) a 3dmotive tutorial by Tyler Wanlass that covers planning and workflow for modular buildings using Photoshop, 3ds Max, and UDK.
Modular Workflow
How to create modular environment pieces.
- Environment workflow @ EpicGames - by Kevin Johnstone<
>A summary of the modular workflow used at Epic on Unreal Tournament 3. - Gears of War 2 modular modeling - by Kevin Johnstone <
>Tips and screenshots of using the grid for modular work, as well as a ton of useful insight into the Environment worflow at Epic. A highly recommended read! - Modular brick wall tiling - by Glynn Smith<
>Tips and screenshots for sculpting modular brick walls. - Generic wall tutorial - by Bram 'Peris' Eulaers<
>Using 3ds Max and Mudbox to sculpt tilable modular sections for a stone wall. - Rock modeling approaches - a Polycount thread <
>A variety of approaches for sculpting individual rocks and tilable cliffs. - Creating Perfectly Tiling Meshes in Zbrush for use in Videogame Environments - by Owen 'SHEPEIRO' Shepherd<
>Using ZBrush's 2.5D canvas to tile stamped meshes, then using Maya to model tilable geometry. - Working with Modular Sets - by Philip 'PhilipK' Klevestav<
>How to design and texture modular sci-fi wall panels. - Working with Modular Rocks - by Philip 'PhilipK' Klevestav<
>How to design, model, and texture modular rock assets, using Crazy Bump, Photoshop, and 3ds Max. - Modular Floor Tiles - Outlined in Shadow - a Polycount thread <
>How to work around UDK modular problems. - Modular Building Workflow - ($) a 3dmotive tutorial by Tyler Wanlass that covers planning and workflow for modular buildings using Photoshop, 3ds Max, and UDK.
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Pages in category "EnvironmentModularity"
The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
