Cutting Holes into Polys

Substance Painter

In this start to finish texturing project within Substance Painter we cover all the techniques you need to texture the robot character.

Watch

# 1 07-11-2004 , 06:25 AM

Registered User
Join Date: Jan 2004

Posts: 18

I am in need of some help, I need to make a hole in a polygon object and i cant seem to find any way of doing it. Heres an example, i need to create a hole that goes all the way through a sword. Here you guys might know about the new final fantasy short film coming out and i wanted to make Cloud's buster sword.

Anyhelp on makeing holes in polygons would be great!

Attached Thumbnails

Click image for larger version

Name: ff7ac13.jpg
Views: 307
Size: 14.4 KB
ID: 18318

Quote

# 2 07-11-2004 , 06:59 AM

Subscriber
Join Date: Jun 2003

Location: stuck in the 90's boston, USA

Posts: 1,871

use boolean tools in maya to cut out parts, or manually do it

Image dump

Quote

# 3 07-11-2004 , 07:09 AM

Subscriber
Join Date: Jul 2004

Location: Japan

Posts: 51

Hi there,

I'm new as well, but I think I can give you some help. After you create the polygon object, hold down the right mouse button, and select faces. Then select a face, and press delete on your keyboard.

Hope that helps.

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. --Thomas A. Edison

Quote

Reply to this thread