building wrap is just a default texture. oh sorry the environment artist hasn't gotten to your building yet, it's just blocked out

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building wrap is just a default texture. oh sorry the environment artist hasn't gotten to your building yet, it's just blocked out
it's what they cover your house in when they ship it so the vinyl siding doesn't collect fingerprints until you take it off
one of my favorite things is slowly peeling the film off a new house
They just sent our house loose in a big static bag in a bubble mailer, really sloppy
it is kind of a shame that no-one makes tyvex that has the
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transparency background
Gabe could buy the company that makes that stuff and change it to the Source engine default texture, but he chooses not to, because he is a coward
Building wrap is an intermediate step to help ensure UVs are aligned and scaled correctly.
i haven't UV-unwrapped a mesh in years but my brain still instantly translated that photo into a map, thanks brain
Probably has a lot nicer textures than the ones that are gonna go on this house
Now I kind of want to see drywall sheets with a magenta/black checkerboard pattern