The title speaks for itself, as I would like some pro-tips from experienced guys/gals.
My other conundrum is, when do you put narration on the panels and when do you let the image do the explaining?
I felt like I've put narrations on panels that doesn't need to.
I have a lengthy two-part tutorial on YouTube about geografting.
I've recently found out, in the course of trying to help someone with a technical issue, that a new step is required when setting up geografts in DS 4.11 (and probably 4.10 also). I've seen a lot of questions on the forum about it but had to really hunt to find an actual answer that worked.
The old procedure can result in a graft that pulls away at the edges, leaving an unsightly gap when mesh subdivision is applied.
Here's the procedure that seems to avert that.
Import your geograft item to Daz Studio, and rig with Figure Setup or Transfer Utility.
Make sure that both the
Tutorial: Lighting and Rendering Night Scenes by SickleYield, journal
Tutorial: Lighting and Rendering Night Scenes
Here is the YouTube version of this tutorial, and here is the accompanying tutorial on using Canvases.
Working with the Iray render engine, and seeing what people do with it on deviantart, over time I've seen the same mistakes repeated many times. One of the most common that I see has to do with rendering night scenes or other scenes that are meant to be dark.
The thing is that the human eye is bad at seeing in the dark. If you render literally what someone would be seeing, your scene will look terrible, but this is exactly what I see many people doing. Hollywood movies often use two specific techniques to create night scenes: lit foregr
G8F auto-fit clone for G3F tutorial by Lady-Quantum, journal
G8F auto-fit clone for G3F tutorial
Hiya folks! :wave: LQ here with some exciting news! I was searching around in the DAZ forums and found a gem of a tutorial on how to create a G8F auto-fit clone for G3F! https://www.daz3d.com/forums/discussion/186046/so-how-do-you-fit-g8f-clothes-on-g7f (It's further down the page, and it's by Singular Blues. Yay! Kudos!) Now, I don't know about you all, but having to update to a new model every couple years is kinda expensive, and frustrating, especially when you can't get your model that you've put hours of effort into to look the way you want. But what can you do? DAZ's new marketing strategy has them creating a new base model every couple