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== Primers ==
 
== Primers ==
  
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckOTl2GcS-E Subdivision Surfaces: Overview] video from [http://www.guerrillacg.org/about The GuerrillaCG Project]<<BR>><<BR>>
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckOTl2GcS-E Subdivision Surfaces: Overview] video from [http://www.guerrillacg.org/about The GuerrillaCG Project]
  
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_S1INdEmdI Subdivision Topology Artifacts] video from [http://www.guerrillacg.org/about The GuerrillaCG Project]<<BR>><<BR>>
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_S1INdEmdI Subdivision Topology Artifacts] video from [http://www.guerrillacg.org/about The GuerrillaCG Project]
  
* [[Image:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subd_inorganicfundamentals1.png]]<<BR>>
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[http://vimeo.com/10941211 Hard Surface Fundamentals] for 3ds Max by [http://digitalapprentice.net/ Grant 'sathe' Warwick]<<BR>><<BR>>
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[http://vimeo.com/10941211 Hard Surface Fundamentals] for 3ds Max by [http://digitalapprentice.net/ Grant 'sathe' Warwick]
  
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[http://www.etereaestudios.com/training_img/subd_tips/index.htm Técnicas modelado por subdivisión] by [http://www.etereaestudios.com/ Cristóbal Vila] ([http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?hl=en&sl=es&tl=en&u=http://www.etereaestudios.com/training_img/subd_tips/index.htm English translation by Google]) <<BR>><<BR>>
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[http://www.etereaestudios.com/training_img/subd_tips/index.htm Técnicas modelado por subdivisión] by [http://www.etereaestudios.com/ Cristóbal Vila] ([http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?hl=en&sl=es&tl=en&u=http://www.etereaestudios.com/training_img/subd_tips/index.htm English translation by Google])  
  
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[http://www.blendernewbies.com/tools/subdivisionmodeling/subd_PRIMER/page1.html Sub-Division Primer] from [http://www.subdivisionmodeling.com/ Subdivisionmodeling.com]<<BR>><<BR>>
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[http://www.blendernewbies.com/tools/subdivisionmodeling/subd_PRIMER/page1.html Sub-Division Primer] from [http://www.subdivisionmodeling.com/ Subdivisionmodeling.com]
  
* [[Image:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subd_gotwires.png]]<<BR>>[http://gotwires.info/ gotwires.info] Got Wires is all about Subdivision Modeling: Video Tutorials, Sub-D Wires and Modeling Resources.<<BR>><<BR>>
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* [[Image:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subd_wikipedia.png]]<<BR>>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subdivision_surface Subdivision surface - Wikipedia] has good technical info about sub-d.<<BR>><<BR>>
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[http://gotwires.info/ gotwires.info] Got Wires is all about Subdivision Modeling: Video Tutorials, Sub-D Wires and Modeling Resources.
* [[Image:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subd_perna.png]]<<BR>>
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* [http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=134116 Shared: My Technical Talk content] by [http://www.3pointstudios.com Per 'Perna' Abrahamsen].
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subdivision_surface Subdivision surface - Wikipedia] has good technical info about sub-d.
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[http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=134116 Shared: My Technical Talk content] by [http://www.3pointstudios.com Per 'Perna' Abrahamsen].
  
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== Hard Surfaces ==
 
== Hard Surfaces ==
  

Revision as of 15:53, 3 August 2014

Subdivision Surface Modeling

This is a modeling technique for making high-poly hard-surface models. For game artists, this usually means mechanical/constructed items, which can then be baked into normal maps and other.

Primers

Subd subdsurfacesoverview.png Subdivision Surfaces: Overview video from The GuerrillaCG Project

Subd subdtopologyartifacts.png Subdivision Topology Artifacts video from The GuerrillaCG Project

Subd inorganicfundamentals1.png Hard Surface Fundamentals for 3ds Max by Grant 'sathe' Warwick

Subd tecnicasmodelado.png Técnicas modelado por subdivisión by Cristóbal Vila (English translation by Google)

Subd subdmodelingprimer.png Sub-Division Primer from Subdivisionmodeling.com

Subd gotwires.png gotwires.info Got Wires is all about Subdivision Modeling: Video Tutorials, Sub-D Wires and Modeling Resources.

Subd wikipedia.png Subdivision surface - Wikipedia has good technical info about sub-d.

Subd perna.png Shared: My Technical Talk content by Per 'Perna' Abrahamsen.

Hard Surfaces

FAQ: How u model dem shapes? Hands-on mini-tuts for mechanical sub-d AKA ADD MORE GEO from the Polycount Boards<
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Hard Surface Sculpting – ZBrush by Selwy<
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Making paneling lines as a floater for 3ds Max by Ralphie 'boyluya' Agenar. From the Polycount Forum thread Firefall - Hard surface Art Dump.<
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3D Tutorials from Per Abrahamsen aka Per128<
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How to create circular holes by subdivision by Etereae Studios (translated into English by Google)<
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Subdivision Tips – Hard Surface Modelling by Alberto 'Blaizer' Lozano (translated into English by Google)<
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Creating a Next-Gen Sci-Fi Prop video tutorial by Evan 'racer445' Herbert. Shows the "double smooth" modeling trick for 3ds Max: use smoothing groups to define hard edges, add a TurboSmooth modifier set to preserve smoothing groups, then another without on top.<
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Model a Detailed High Poly Fire Hydrant in 3ds Max - by Ben Tate<
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ModelingBathroomTiles - by okkun<
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modeling hi poly weapons is painful, any tips? from the Polycount Boards<
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Technical highpoly workflow tutorial and scripts from the Polycount Boards<
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Organic Surfaces

The Making of Moff - High Polygon Realistic Character Creation - by Darren "Daz" Pattenden<
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Modeling shoe laces, boot laces... etc. from the Polycount Boards<
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Tips & Tricks

File:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subdiv stepdownguide.png File:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subdiv roundinsets.jpg File:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subdiv tubes-oblastradiuso.jpg File:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subdiv tesselation.jpg File:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subdiv transition.jpg File:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subdiv cylinder-ngon.jpg File:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subdiv cylinder-cap.jpg File:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subdiv cylinder-extrusion.jpg File:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subdiv cylinder-extrusion2.jpg File:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subdiv cylinder-extrusion3.png File:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subdiv cylinder-extrusion4.gif File:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subdiv rims-alecmoody.jpg File:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subdiv gunstock-racer445.jpg File:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subdiv leica-joewilson.jpg File:SubdivisionSurfaceModeling$subdiv bolt-insets.png

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