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Hydra

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Help with making textures
« 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
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vcxzet

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Help with making textures
« Reply #1 on: January 23, 2007, 07:21:40 pm »
you can use the uv layout

Survivor

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Help with making textures
« Reply #2 on: January 23, 2007, 07:30:03 pm »
And when done add a tutorial to tremmapping.pbwiki.com
I’m busy. I’ll ignore you later.

Hydra

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Help with making textures
« Reply #3 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
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vcxzet

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« Reply #4 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

Hydra

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Help with making textures
« Reply #5 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?
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vcxzet

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Help with making textures
« Reply #6 on: January 23, 2007, 09:00:24 pm »

Hydra

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Help with making textures
« Reply #7 on: January 23, 2007, 09:18:30 pm »
ah i see
thanks
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