LBJ
(LBJ)
November 9, 2018, 3:03am
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Please texture this sci-fi weapon.
It is the “tau cannon” from the 1998 PC video game “half-life”.
The copper-colored parts are actually supposed to be copper, including the two donut-shaped coils. And the blue parts glow blue.
https://1drv.ms/u/s!Ansq7V5Mt2BrfYnh6vy_wDUqb5M
Here is a demonstration of how I’d like it to be textured the below photos are not my model, it’s just a reference
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Ach_Abou
(Ach Abou)
November 9, 2018, 7:15pm
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LBJ
(LBJ)
November 10, 2018, 5:56am
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Whichever, it doesn’t matter.
Ach_Abou
(Ach Abou)
November 10, 2018, 1:20pm
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I tried to apply the materials and it looked horrible
LBJ
(LBJ)
November 11, 2018, 10:14am
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Okay, then use pbr.
I’m not sure what pbr is, which is why I said use either method.
0ptikz
(0ptikz)
November 11, 2018, 10:37am
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PBR is physically based rendering. It essentially aims to replicate the way light and materials interact in the real world, thus creating more realistic results. This should give you a decent idea of what it is: