(04-09-2012, 01:02 PM)Displeased_Peasant link Wrote: Very nice, they use this in napoleonic wars as well I believe.
Aha good to know, ty
.(04-09-2012, 02:27 PM)Senni link Wrote: AO was one of the first things I tried when modelling.
It was also the first thing I failed ;P.
Ended up with half the blade blackened and half whiteish.
Hard topic to start right after starting to model, but dont give up mate
. That sounds like you didnt unwrap your model's uvs or had another mesh that effected the ao map of your model when baking. ----
Lets add this as a side note: Its important to have only the model you want to bake in scene when baking so it'll only get effected by its own geomety.
-Added a simple example of ao map, diffuse map; and two of them combined at first post.
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