FREE: 11 Crack & Rust Decals
A favourite of mine, that always has useful (and sometimes random) freebies – head over to CGtuts for 11 free crack and rust decals. Transparent backgrounds – which is quite handy when making custom textures.
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Making your own textures
I’m sure many 3D artists and graphic designers, after paging and scrolling through a 100 possible images, are tempted to pull out their hair. Finding the texture that’s just right, isn’t always easy.
Considered making your own? Sometimes it’s the best way to build your library.
Digital Photography School posted a few tips on their site – [...]
Free Seamless Textures (Spiralgraphics.com)
Lots of free textures – always great – grab them here: http://www.spiralgraphics.biz/packs/browse.htm
Texturing 1000 trees with one texture
The Problem:
Often, in aerial renders we have the problem of having 1000s of different trees that all look the same. Now, the solution for the most realistic result would be to have 1000 different textures and texture each of those 1000 different trees individually… Unfortunately deadlines, time lines and my sanity dictate that that’s more [...]
Free Models and Texture Resource
I recently found cadyou – they have lots of free models and some great textures as well.
Here: http://www.cadyou.com/