Texture atlas - Revision history

EricChadwick: /* Tutorials */ Tiling within subUV or pseudo-volume textures

2020-06-21T18:51:23Z

‎Tutorials: Tiling within subUV or pseudo-volume textures

EricChadwick: https://www.chrisalbeluhn.com/visually-appealing-building-guide

2019-01-19T02:44:11Z

https://www.chrisalbeluhn.com/visually-appealing-building-guide

EricChadwick: /* Tutorials */ Mod Facade Challenge

2019-01-13T19:54:26Z

‎Tutorials: Mod Facade Challenge

Edek: /* Tutorials */

2018-04-16T19:27:34Z

‎Tutorials

Edek: /* Tutorials */

2018-04-16T19:25:22Z

‎Tutorials

EricChadwick: /* Tutorials */ poopinmymouth

2017-07-15T16:28:55Z

‎Tutorials: poopinmymouth

EricChadwick: More Info to the bottom

2016-12-15T14:41:30Z

More Info to the bottom

EricChadwick: /* More Info */ added ChannelPacking, updated Modular link, removed Lightmapping, alphabetized.

2016-12-15T14:41:04Z

‎More Info: added ChannelPacking, updated Modular link, removed Lightmapping, alphabetized.

EricChadwick: sub tiles

2016-09-07T12:29:22Z

sub tiles

EricChadwick: /* Packing Tools */

2015-08-12T22:34:08Z

‎Packing Tools

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-== Tutorials ==
+=== Tutorials ==
-* 2015-06-26 [https://forum.allegorithmic.com/index.php?topic=5840.0 Substance Designer: Creating a texture atlas]- by [https://www.artstation.com/wesmcdermott Wes McDermott]
+* 2016-10-07 [https://shaderbits.com/blog/tiling-within-subuv-or-volume-textures Tiling within subUV or pseudo-volume textures] - by [https://shaderbits.com/ Ryan Brucks]
 * 2013-04-08 [http://oliverm-h.blogspot.com/2013/04/how-to-create-ue3udk-texture-atlases.html How to create UE3/UDK Texture Atlases (tileable)] - by [http://oliverm-h.blogspot.com/ 'mAlkAv!An'], using a custom HLSL node to apply separate UVs for texturing vs. mipmapping.
 * 2013-04-02 [http://udn.epicgames.com/Three/TerrainAdvancedTextures.html#Texture%20Packing:%20Implementing%20large%20texture%20tile%20sets UDN - Three - TerrainAdvancedTextures - Texture Packing: Implementing large texture tile sets]

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 * 2010-11-08 [http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=78192 Work-flow for large texture atlases] from the Polycount forum
 * 2010-06-27 [http://www.philipk.net/tutorials/modular_sets/modular_sets.html  Working with Modular Sets] - by [http://www.philipk.net Philip 'PhilipK' Klevestav], how to design and texture modular sci-fi wall panels.
-* 2010-03-25 [http://www.chrisalbeluhn.com/Building_Layout_Guideline_Tutorial.html Visually Appealing Building Guide] - by [http://www.chrisalbeluhn.com Christopher Albeluhn], an excellent breakdown of how to create visual interest with game buildings. [http://www.chrisalbeluhn.com/3D_Tutorials.html Additional tutorials here].
+* 2010-03-25 [https://www.chrisalbeluhn.com/visually-appealing-building-guide Visually Appealing Building Guide] - by [http://www.chrisalbeluhn.com Christopher Albeluhn], an excellent breakdown of how to create visual interest with game buildings. [https://www.chrisalbeluhn.com/tutorials/ Additional tutorials here].
 * 2008-06-26 [http://polycount.com/discussion/54178 Mod Facade Challenge] - by [http://www.linkedin.com/in/earthquake Joe 'EarthQuake' Wilson], breaking up a building into modular pieces and designing the texture sheet.
 * 2006-11-08 [http://www.game-artist.net/forums/tutorials/182-step-step-techniques-tiling-textures-3ds-max.html Creating tiling textures in 3dsmax] - by [http://chrisholden.net/ Chris 'cholden' Holden]

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 * 2010-06-27 [http://www.philipk.net/tutorials/modular_sets/modular_sets.html  Working with Modular Sets] - by [http://www.philipk.net Philip 'PhilipK' Klevestav], how to design and texture modular sci-fi wall panels.
 * 2010-03-25 [http://www.chrisalbeluhn.com/Building_Layout_Guideline_Tutorial.html Visually Appealing Building Guide] - by [http://www.chrisalbeluhn.com Christopher Albeluhn], an excellent breakdown of how to create visual interest with game buildings. [http://www.chrisalbeluhn.com/3D_Tutorials.html Additional tutorials here].
-* 2008-06-26 [http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=54178 Mod Facade Challenge] - by [http://www.linkedin.com/in/earthquake Joe 'EarthQuake' Wilson], breaking up a building into modular pieces and designing the texture sheet.
+* 2008-06-26 [http://polycount.com/discussion/54178 Mod Facade Challenge] - by [http://www.linkedin.com/in/earthquake Joe 'EarthQuake' Wilson], breaking up a building into modular pieces and designing the texture sheet.
 * 2006-11-08 [http://www.game-artist.net/forums/tutorials/182-step-step-techniques-tiling-textures-3ds-max.html Creating tiling textures in 3dsmax] - by [http://chrisholden.net/ Chris 'cholden' Holden]
 * 2006-01-26 [http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/2530/practical_texture_atlases.php Practical Texture Atlases] on Gamasutra by [http://www.haemimontgames.com/company/keypeople.html Ivan-Assen Ivanov]

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 == Tutorials ==
-*2015-06-26 [https://forum.allegorithmic.com/index.php?topic=5840.0 Substance Designer: Creating a texture atlas]- by [https://www.artstation.com/wesmcdermott Wes McDermott]
+* 2015-06-26 [https://forum.allegorithmic.com/index.php?topic=5840.0 Substance Designer: Creating a texture atlas]- by [https://www.artstation.com/wesmcdermott Wes McDermott]
 * 2013-04-08 [http://oliverm-h.blogspot.com/2013/04/how-to-create-ue3udk-texture-atlases.html How to create UE3/UDK Texture Atlases (tileable)] - by [http://oliverm-h.blogspot.com/ 'mAlkAv!An'], using a custom HLSL node to apply separate UVs for texturing vs. mipmapping.
 * 2013-04-02 [http://udn.epicgames.com/Three/TerrainAdvancedTextures.html#Texture%20Packing:%20Implementing%20large%20texture%20tile%20sets UDN - Three - TerrainAdvancedTextures - Texture Packing: Implementing large texture tile sets]

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 == Tutorials ==
 * 2013-04-08 [http://oliverm-h.blogspot.com/2013/04/how-to-create-ue3udk-texture-atlases.html How to create UE3/UDK Texture Atlases (tileable)] - by [http://oliverm-h.blogspot.com/ 'mAlkAv!An'], using a custom HLSL node to apply separate UVs for texturing vs. mipmapping.
 * 2013-04-02 [http://udn.epicgames.com/Three/TerrainAdvancedTextures.html#Texture%20Packing:%20Implementing%20large%20texture%20tile%20sets UDN - Three - TerrainAdvancedTextures - Texture Packing: Implementing large texture tile sets]

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 * 2006-11-08 [http://www.game-artist.net/forums/tutorials/182-step-step-techniques-tiling-textures-3ds-max.html Creating tiling textures in 3dsmax] - by [http://chrisholden.net/ Chris 'cholden' Holden]
 * 2006-01-26 [http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/2530/practical_texture_atlases.php Practical Texture Atlases] on Gamasutra by [http://www.haemimontgames.com/company/keypeople.html Ivan-Assen Ivanov]
-* 2005-12-20 [http://poopinmymouth.com/process/tips/thirding.jpg Thirding - Utilizing your texture space for environment work] - by [http://poopinmymouth.com/ Ben 'poopinmymouth' Mathis]
+* 2005-12-20 [http://poopinmymouth.com/tutorials/thirding-textures-tip.html Thirding - Utilizing your texture space for environment work] - by [http://poopinmymouth.com/ Ben 'poopinmymouth' Mathis]
 == Gutters ==

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 * 2006-01-26 [http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/2530/practical_texture_atlases.php Practical Texture Atlases] on Gamasutra by [http://www.haemimontgames.com/company/keypeople.html Ivan-Assen Ivanov]
 * 2005-12-20 [http://poopinmymouth.com/process/tips/thirding.jpg Thirding - Utilizing your texture space for environment work] - by [http://poopinmymouth.com/ Ben 'poopinmymouth' Mathis]
 == Gutters ==
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 * [http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=52415 Normalize UVs Maxscript] for 3ds Max
 * [http://developer.nvidia.com/object/texture_atlas_tools.html Texture Atlas Tools] by Nvidia
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 [[Category:Texturing]] [[Category:TextureTechnique]] [[Category:Glossary]]

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 == More Info ==
 * [[MultiTexture]]
-* [[:Category:EnvironmentModularity]] has info about designing modular textures and assets.
+* [[TextureCoordinates]]
-* [[TextureCoordinates]] talks about planning your UV layout.
-* [[Light map]] has information about packing UVs.
 == Gutters ==

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 Each of the textures can be [[Tiling|tiled]] with themselves, just like a regular tiling texture.
-The textures can either be cropped out of the atlas by adding more edges to the model and splicing up the [[Texture Coordinates|texture coordinates]] (at the expense of increasing the [[Polygon_Count#Triangle_Count_vs._Vertex_Count|vertex count]]), or the textures can be cropped out using a [[Shaders|shader]] (at the expense of increasing the shader instructions).
+The textures can either be cropped out of the atlas by adding more edges to the model and cutting up the [[Texture Coordinates|texture coordinates]] (at the expense of increasing the [[Polygon_Count#Triangle_Count_vs._Vertex_Count|vertex count]]), or the textures can be arranged as [http://udn.epicgames.com/Three/TerrainAdvancedTextures.html#Texture%20Packing:%20Implementing%20large%20texture%20tile%20sets sub-tiles] and cropped out using a [[Shaders|shader]] (at the expense of increasing the shader instructions).
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 == Packing Tools ==
-* [http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=140325 3ds Max - Texture Atlas script help] thread on the Polycount forum.
+*2015-05-17 [https://vimeo.com/126382588 Easy Atlas] uses Photoshop and Maya.
-* [http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=80723 Decent UV Packing Script/Tool?] thread on the Polycount forum.
+*2014-09-25 [http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?p=2143621#post2143621 MapToAtlas] 3ds Max script by [http://www.juantwo.com/ Juan "monster" Martinez]
 * [http://www.uvlayout.com/index.php?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=98 Headus UVLayout] ($)
 * [http://www.pixologic.com/zbrush/features/UV-Master/ UV Master] script for ZBrush