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Dr. Vance's Lab: December 2004
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Welcome to Dr. Vance's lab! This is where you'll find tutorials on skinning-related topics. Have an idea for a tutorial? Let me know and maybe I'll write it. Friday, December 31, 2004. Normal Maps - Part 1. Are you familiar with height maps, bump maps, etc? If not, normal maps will go right over your head. After this, go back to the layers, click FILTER RENDER LIGHTING EFFECTS and using the default settings, at the bottom select ALPHA 1 and check WHITE IS HIGH. Posted by Fragger : 3:42 PM 1 comments.
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Dr. Vance's Lab: Player Icons Tutorial
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Welcome to Dr. Vance's lab! This is where you'll find tutorials on skinning-related topics. Have an idea for a tutorial? Let me know and maybe I'll write it. Sunday, December 12, 2004. So, you just created a new player skin, but when you go to select it, it still shows the original default skin. How to fix that? Well, you can create a new menu icon so that your cool custom skin shows up in the menu too. Photoshop 7 with tga plugin, 7.1 or CS. Knowledge of basic DOS commands and. The TGA Thumb Plug link w...
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Dr. Vance's Lab: January 2005
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Welcome to Dr. Vance's lab! This is where you'll find tutorials on skinning-related topics. Have an idea for a tutorial? Let me know and maybe I'll write it. Monday, January 10, 2005. Creating an animated signature using HLMV. In this tutorial we will create an animated signature using the model viewer. Photoshop (Or any other graphics editor). Image ready (Or any other gif editor). HLMV (The model viewer). Take a screenshot (ALT PRTSC) and paste it into a new image in Photoshop (CTRL N, ENTER, CTRL V).
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Dr. Vance's Lab: TGA to VTF right-click shortcut
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Welcome to Dr. Vance's lab! This is where you'll find tutorials on skinning-related topics. Have an idea for a tutorial? Let me know and maybe I'll write it. Wednesday, December 22, 2004. TGA to VTF right-click shortcut. 1 Open a Windows Explorer window (Windows key E). 2 Go to Tools Folder options. 3 Select the File Types tab and scroll down until you see the TGA extension. 4 Click TGA so that it is highlighted. 5 Click the Advanced button at the bottom of the panel. 7 Click the New button. Posted by Fr...
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Dr. Vance's Lab: Static Background Tutorial
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Welcome to Dr. Vance's lab! This is where you'll find tutorials on skinning-related topics. Have an idea for a tutorial? Let me know and maybe I'll write it. Thursday, December 30, 2004. In this tutorial you'll learn how to replace the animated menu backgrounds with static images. 7 images 1024 x 768. Photoshop 7 with tga plugin, 7.1 or CS. Setting up directoris and files. Take your images and open them in Photoshop. Tweak them to your liking and then resize them to 1024 x 1024. DO NOT CROP THEM!
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Dr. Vance's Lab: Creating a tga to import as a spray - HL2DM and CS:S
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Welcome to Dr. Vance's lab! This is where you'll find tutorials on skinning-related topics. Have an idea for a tutorial? Let me know and maybe I'll write it. Sunday, January 09, 2005. Creating a tga to import as a spray - HL2DM and CS:S. In this tutorial we're going to make a tga with transparency to use in HL2DM or CS:S. Photoshop 7.0.1 or later. In Photoshop, create a new image 256 x 256 pixels. The background color doesn't really matter because it'll be invisible. More on that later. And never give up...
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Dr. Vance's Lab: Skinning Tutorial
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Welcome to Dr. Vance's lab! This is where you'll find tutorials on skinning-related topics. Have an idea for a tutorial? Let me know and maybe I'll write it. Sunday, December 12, 2004. Photoshop 7 with tga plugin, 7.1 or CS. Knowledge of basic DOS commands and. Knowledge of alpha channels. In this tutorial you will:. Set up your directories and files. Extract the original textures from the gcf. Convert the textures to tga so you can edit them. Edit the textures (you need to know how to do this already).
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Dr. Vance's Lab: Normal Maps - Part 1
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Welcome to Dr. Vance's lab! This is where you'll find tutorials on skinning-related topics. Have an idea for a tutorial? Let me know and maybe I'll write it. Friday, December 31, 2004. Normal Maps - Part 1. Are you familiar with height maps, bump maps, etc? If not, normal maps will go right over your head. After this, go back to the layers, click FILTER RENDER LIGHTING EFFECTS and using the default settings, at the bottom select ALPHA 1 and check WHITE IS HIGH. Posted by Fragger : 3:42 PM.