Best pivot point placement for modular assets:
Walls, doorways, windows: bottom corner front vert
Floors: top corner vert
Ceilings: bottom corner vert
Columns: either at bottom corner vert or bottom center
But these can vary if you know how these work.
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What is the best pivot point placement on modular assets that makes up your environment foundation?
Walls, floors, ceilings, doorways, doors, windows etc
Modular Tips & Tricks 1: Best Pivot Point Placement on Modular Environment Assets.
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Maintaining similar texel density across all modular meshes helps to prevent & minimize texture inconsistencies.
This way textures appear at same level of detail across all meshes. This avoids texture on some meshes looking blurry & stretched while others look detailed & sharp.
You don't need much to begin with.
Standard default modular base mesh kit assets to start with for most interiors or exteriors.
Wall, floor, ceiling, column, doorway, door, window, stairs.
Create these then expand from here.
FULL GUIDE: Beginner's Guide to Your First Modular Base Mesh Kit for Environment Design Interiors and Exteriors.
This tutorial breaks down how to create modular environment base mesh kit, which will become the foundation for everything else you build.
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Proven and trusted grid and scale reference scene setup in Maya for environment asset creation. Modular or otherwise.
Why I create all modular environment assets that make up the blueprint of the environment in the same scene file...
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