Our tools are set up around the naming conventions… an artist may ignore the naming conventions, but soon finds his or her project not being able to utilize the tools…
One project doing it manually is all they ever need to experience and they learn… ha ha…
Occasionally we’ll review the structure, about once a year or so, with the TD’s and animators to trim or add what’s needed.
Erilaz: “I take it from that example you steer clear of the default max project structures for exports.”
My thoughts… hell yeah… turn the whole system off, which of course is not in the UI anywhere I know of, but can be disabled in the ini…
Chris.Evans:
My only though would be step 3 before step 2: Remember, we’re all “employees” and where there to do the man’s bidding… if that bidding is naming your file correctly, then they better do it or else… but having group consent is important and the structure design will be stronger with input from your top producers… and having tools to make naming it “right” easier than naming it wrong is a HUGE help…
Drea:
“Clockwork Rat ‘o’ Shame?” I can only image what THAT is…