Converting paint fx into texture software#

ItвЂ™s probably gone now but the biggest thread in the entire Maya section on this site (the older version, anyway) was all about this very topic, only for mental ray. ArmorPaint is a stand-alone software designed for physically-based texture painting.

Low-resolution, no normal maps, etcвЂ¦ YouвЂ™re going to want better image files than those. RGB files are garbage to begin with and youвЂ™ll never get them looking good anyway. Sorry if I sound harsh but itвЂ™s just part of the deal. If youвЂ™re going to be doing environment design and rendering, youвЂ™re going to need to be able to do this. ThereвЂ™s tons of free leaf and petal textures online if you donвЂ™t want to make your own but itвЂ™s really simple to make an alpha from an existing file. Your UV maps should be fine for things like leaves and flower petals, so just replace those image files with real ones. This allows you to: render in any renderer, including the Maya Software renderer, mental ray for Maya, the Hardware renderer, and the Vector renderer (For more information, see Renderers.) have Paint Effects show up in reflections, refractions and. To accomplish this, all you have to do is paint the. You can convert Paint Effects strokes to polygonal meshes, including construction history, using Modify > Convert > Paint Effects to Polygons. Yeah, the simple solution is to tweak those image files in Photoshop and вЂњfixвЂќ them. Creating a Texture Mask is something that can be accomplished in any 2D image manipulation program.