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Media => Mapping Center => Topic started by: Hydra on January 23, 2007, 06:11:38 pm

Title: Help with making textures
Post by: Hydra on January 23, 2007, 06:11:38 pm

Can any 1 give me some help on making scraches and glows around edges like the ones 1ve show on the massdriver skin. ive tryed but i can get mine to look any think like it, i would like to know how cose it adds a nicer look to it and smoths off corners.

any help many thanks
(http://img294.imageshack.us/img294/1636/mdrivercopy2ks.jpg)

Title: Help with making textures
Post by: vcxzet on January 23, 2007, 07:21:40 pm

you can use the uv layout

Title: Help with making textures
Post by: Survivor on January 23, 2007, 07:30:03 pm

And when done add a tutorial to tremmapping.pbwiki.com

Title: Help with making textures
Post by: Hydra on January 23, 2007, 07:56:46 pm

Quote from: "vcxzet"

you can use the uv layout

i know how to uvw map, i want to know how to make the same effect on the edges in photoshop or another image program

Title: Help with making textures
Post by: vcxzet on January 23, 2007, 08:07:16 pm

get the image map
put the uv template on it (white over black)
delete the edges you dont want to be highlighted (from the uv template)
edit the edges a little bit to get rid of monotonicity

Title: Help with making textures
Post by: Hydra on January 23, 2007, 08:28:22 pm

ah soz i thort u were on the wrong page, but ur still losing me  :-?
do u mean in photoshop or max?
white over black... hu?

Title: Help with making textures
Post by: vcxzet on January 23, 2007, 09:00:24 pm

(http://img176.imageshack.us/img176/6206/howto2jm.png)

Title: Help with making textures
Post by: Hydra on January 23, 2007, 09:18:30 pm

ah i see
thanks