the Second Edition Changes

Last updated December 17th 10 PM GMT+1 
Page numbers noted for the Classic Variation.

ADDITION The Table of Contents now includes hyperlinks for both variants of the Second Digital Edition, allowing for quick navigation.

(Prelude: Pages 6, 7)

CORRECTION Various grammatical rewrites.

(1 Technicals)

CORRECTION Normal maps are now noted to be optically inverted only for DirectX software. 

(1 Technicals, 1.1 External Technicals: Page 16)

 

GRAMMAR Grammatical errors corrected. 

(1 Technicals, 1.1 External Technicals: Page 30)

 

ADDITION The Software spread now includes prices for various applications when applicable. 

(1 Technicals, 1.1 External Technicals: Pages 34, 35)

 

ADDITION The In-Game Previewing spread now includes an additional “Did you know?” note. 

(1 Technicals, 1 Internal Technicals: Pages 58, 89)

 

CHANGE The hue sidenote no longer takes into account a CMYK print.

(1 Technicals, 1 Internal Technicals: Page 70)

CORRECTION User net on the Steam Market is corrected from initial 75% to 85%. 

(3 Socials, 3.1 Economic Socials: Page 85)

 

GRAMMAR Grammatical errors corrected. 

(3 Socials, 3.1 Economic Socials: Pages 88, 89)

 

CORRECTION The Black Pearl is now correctly noted to be one of the least expensive variants of the Doppler finish.

(3 Socials, 3.1 Economic Socials: Pages 90, 91)

 

CORRECTION The Marble Fade is now noted to appear in a variety of collections - as opposed to the original single Gamma collection. 

(3 Socials, 3.1 Economic Socials: Page 92)

 

GRAMMAR Grammatical errors corrected. 

(3 Socials, 3.2 Workshop Socials: Page 112)

ADDITION The Public Resources page has been updated.

(3 Socials, 3.2 Workshop Socials: Page 116)

 

ADDITION Artists’ finishes now include a (+) symbol to indicate each additional contributor to a finish. 

(3 Socials, 3.2 Workshop Socials: Pages 118 - 133)

ADDITION Artists’ finishes are now consistently ordered from newest to oldest based on Steam Workshop publishing date. 

(3 Socials, 3.2 Workshop Socials: Pages 118 - 133)

CORRECTION The P2000 is no longer listed as a “P200”.

(3 Socials, 3.2 Workshop Socials: Page 128)

 

GRAMMAR Grammatical errors corrected. 

(3 Socials, 3.2 Workshop Socials: Page 129)

 

CORRECTION Millennia’s M4A4 | The Battlestar is now included under finishes by the artist.

(3 Socials, 3.2 Workshop Socials: Page 130)

 

CORRECTION Puffin’s Glock-18 | Off World is now included under finishes by the artist.

(3 Socials, 3.2 Workshop Socials: Page 132)

…the new Single-Page Variation

The Second Edition is now finally available in a tailored, tablet-friendly, page-by-page format PDF. Pages previously formatted to be read and viewed as a spread have been redesigned to allow for single-page reading without coming in the way of readability.

Layout changes include the reformatting of the following spreads:

  • Normal Mapping

  • Texture Baking

  • Paint by Number Components

  • Finish Styles

  • Salience

  • Value & Worth

You can find the new variation on the Download page.

Additional Updates

The Download page now features two main downloads:

  • Second Digital Edition

    • Classic Variation

    • Single-Page Variation (Second Edition)

  • First Digital Edition (through Google Drive)

Editions currently under progress:

  • First Russian Digital Edition (Second Edition)

  • First Physical Edition (Second Edition)*

(Second Edition) entails the contents of the book have been updated to match the Second Digital Edition, despite the actual edition of the book being of a different number.

*No guarantee for release.