Blog Posts on Jesses Tech Art Folio

New Site Update!

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:26:33 +0100

I talk about the new site overhaul into HTML using Hugo!

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

This post follows the development of a dynamic building generator using Houdini, inspired by Exp33 and Atomfall.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

This post is about a Python based texture utility tool that can rescale, convert file types, pack and split channels of texture maps.

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

This post is about the creation of a sky island generator in Houdini inspired by the Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000

This post is about a quick diorama project that sets up modular kits, animated portal effects and post process in Unreal Engine.

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000

This post documents the retoplogy, rigging, skinning and shader work for creating a game ready animated robot dog.

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000

This post documents the creation of a asset manager that bakes, validates and imports outsourced meshes with shaders setup into Unreal Engine.

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000

This project showcases a variety of winter shaders for Unreal Engine 5.

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000

This post documents building a PCG scattering tool for foliage and repetitive assets.

Sat, 03 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000

This post follows the development of various utility scripts using the Maxscript language during May 2025.

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 11:58:34 +0100

This post goes through the development of a visual debugging tool using Python for inspecting static meshes in real-time in Unreal Engine.