iXie gaming

MARCH 28, 2025

A well-defined art style, whether realistic, stylized, or pixel-based, guides asset complexity, rendering performance, and development timelines. Texturing defines how surfaces interact with light, whether through hand-painted styles (ideal for stylized games) or procedural texturing (for realistic environments).

Concepts 52

Concepts Art Texture Asset 52

CG Spectrum

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Not only does LOD support faster rendering, it does so in a way that doesn't negatively impact the visual quality of an asset. They can be rigged and animated, placed as a stationary object in a scene, combined with other assets to create a set/environment, simmed or destroyed, and used for shadows or holdouts.

Software 97

Software Polygon Baking Texture Mapping 97

CG Spectrum

JUNE 10, 2024

Although the role is highly creative, it is also quite technical, and modelers must be able to determine scale, optimize geometry and renders, and troubleshoot software issues and bugs. 3D modeling software 3D modelers use a range of software for modeling, sculpting, and texturing.

Film 52

Film Animation Animation Concepts 52