iXie gaming

MAY 24, 2023

Machine learning algorithms now generate realistic textures, procedural landscapes, and lifelike animations, reducing the time and effort required by human artists. This feature is especially helpful for online games, which rely on real-time simulations to work successfully. However, AI is redefining the boundaries of game artistry.

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iXie gaming

JULY 19, 2024

Faster but less realistic, it determines colors based on how much of each pixel is covered by light. Simulates how light bounces between surfaces, making lighting look more natural and filling in dark areas. These are pre-made textures that store lighting info for objects that don’t move. Texture Compression.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 3, 2016

Shadow atlases exist for Spot and Omni lights (Directional uses its own texture, and multiple directional lights need several passes). How the atlas texture is organized is up to the user, though the default is sensible enough to work in most cases. Atlas cells are assigned according to their size in pixels on the screen (e.g.

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Nvidia

APRIL 14, 2021

NVIDIA Real Time Denoiser (NRD) NRD is a spatio-temporal API-agnostic denoising library that’s designed to work with low ray-per-pixel signals. CREATING AND SIMULATING PHOTO-REALISTIC GRAPHICS OptiX OptiX is an application framework for achieving optimal ray tracing performance on the GPU. Texture Tools Exporter Version 2021.1.1

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Nvidia

JUNE 22, 2021

Solving this problem through brute force requires hundreds, sometimes thousands of paths per pixel, but this is far too expensive for real-time rendering. It handles fine-scale textures such as albedo, roughness, or bump maps, and scales to large, outdoor environments neither requiring auxiliary data structures nor scene parameterizations.

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CG Spectrum

JUNE 10, 2024

3D models can be rigged and then animated, placed as stationary objects in a scene by a layout artist, simulated or destroyed by an FX artist, and used for shadows or holdouts by a lighting artist. 3D modeling software 3D modelers use a range of software for modeling, sculpting, and texturing.

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iXie gaming

AUGUST 12, 2024

High-resolution textures add visual richness to characters, showcasing the subtle details of their movements captured by mocap. Just like how games have moved from simple pixel images to lifelike visuals, mocap has changed from stiff movements to detailed performances. It works with other elements to make a game feel lifelike.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 26, 2020

The Dodge The Creeps C# demo running on the iOS Simulator. GLES2/GLES3: Add support for OpenGL external textures ( GH-36342 ). GLES2/GLES3: Reset texture flags after radiance map generation ( GH-37815 ). Windows: Per-pixel transparency no longer lets mouse events pass-through ( GH-39914. please file an issue on GitHub.

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Game Designing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

You should also decide on the style you want to achieve, whether you’re going for cartoonish or more realistic textures. However, the most common one is the toon shader, which is designed to simulate the look of a hand-drawn animation. Simply switch “Lock Transparent Pixels” on to create an outline and prevent any color spills.

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Nvidia

JULY 25, 2022

Avoid direct conversion from vertex and pixel shaders. Generally, I don’t recommend converting vertex and pixel shaders directly to hit shaders. Load vertex indices, vertex data, and sample textures. The more incoherent the rays, the less accurate replication of primary visibility features is typically required.

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Radiator Blog

APRIL 9, 2021

For an upcoming project commission, I'm making a 2D game with crowd simulation and simple controls that works well on mobile browsers. The engine should be able to render and simulate 200+ lightweight game objects -- frame-animated sprites with simple collision, no fancy physics or shaders. If you came here for gay sex, I'm sorry.

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