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Tool for generating Normal Maps/Bump-Maps ? #48259 06/24/05 16:33 06/24/05 16:33
Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 63 Germany, L Logimator OP Junior Member
Logimator OP Junior Member L Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 63 Germany,	Hello out there are there tools outside, to generate a normal-/Bump-Map out of my normal skin ? Maybe a plugin for Adobe Photoshop CS or a .exe-Converter ? Last edited by Logimator; 06/24/05 16:34.

Re: Tool for generating Normal Maps/Bump-Maps ? [Re: Logimator] #48260 06/24/05 16:43 06/24/05 16:43
Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 123 O oronll Member
oronll Member O Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 123	Ati has one .. which i think is still offered as a free download on the acknex web site..

Re: Tool for generating Normal Maps/Bump-Maps ? [Re: oronll] #48261 06/24/05 16:57 06/24/05 16:57
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 1,380 Switzerland; Zurich S Sebe Serious User
Sebe Serious User S Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 1,380 Switzerland; Zurich	And nvidia offers a very good normal map plugin for photoshop: http://developer.nvidia.com/object/photoshop_dds_plugins.html

Re: Tool for generating Normal Maps/Bump-Maps ? [Re: Sebe] #48262 06/25/05 08:21 06/25/05 08:21
Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 63 Germany, L Logimator OP Junior Member
Logimator OP Junior Member L Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 63 Germany,	Thanx, i downloaded the plugin for Photoshop and it works now

Re: Tool for generating Normal Maps/Bump-Maps ? [Re: Logimator] #48263 06/25/05 10:59 06/25/05 10:59
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broozar Expert Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 4,875	NVidia has even a tool which shows you the result simultaneously, get it here: http://developer.nvidia.com/object/melody_home.html NVidia had another normal mapping tool, but it seems they don�t provide it any longer homepage \| shameless advertising \| Linux supporter

Re: Tool for generating Normal Maps/Bump-Maps ? [Re: broozar] #48264 06/26/05 00:01 06/26/05 00:01
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 190 Variable A ArchitectTempest Member
ArchitectTempest Member A Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 190 Variable	I am having trouble accessing the link. Is it broken?

Re: Tool for generating Normal Maps/Bump-Maps ? [Re: Logimator] #48265 06/26/05 00:16 06/26/05 00:16
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 1,097 Maryland, USA Steempipe Serious User
Steempipe Serious User Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 1,097 Maryland, USA	As another option, GIMP has a normalmap plugin that works well. I run it with GIMP 2.0.5 http://nifelheim.dyndns.org/~cocidius/normalmap/ http://steempipe.blogspot.com

Re: Tool for generating Normal Maps/Bump-Maps ? [Re: ArchitectTempest] #48266 06/26/05 07:53 06/26/05 07:53
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broozar Expert Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 4,875	Quote: I am having trouble accessing the link. Is it broken? no. it just takes a while to the NVidi server, it�s rather slow (download rate around 30kps) homepage \| shameless advertising \| Linux supporter

Re: Tool for generating Normal Maps/Bump-Maps ? [Re: broozar] #48267 06/27/05 06:13 06/27/05 06:13
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EX Citer Expert Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,541 Berlin	The Nvidia plug in shows a optional "3D" preview of the normal map before saving... EDIT: Or was it only the dds plugin of nvidia? Last edited by EX Citer; 06/27/05 06:16.

Re: Tool for generating Normal Maps/Bump-Maps ? [Re: EX Citer] #48268 06/27/05 10:50 06/27/05 10:50
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 1,380 Switzerland; Zurich S Sebe Serious User
Sebe Serious User S Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 1,380 Switzerland; Zurich	Yes, the PS Normalmap Plugin has a preview version, where you can load the original texture and see how it will look "ingame". And NV Melody is only for making a normalmap with a high poly model and not with a texture, not? oO

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