3D Art Showcase & Critiques

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Head sculpt Anatomy Check Hey, I'm making a generic head that I am going to make multiple surreal versions of for an environment. Id like to make sure my proportions and anatomy are good before making a mesh out of it and sta…	3 Last	Macattackk Mar 2013
Consortium - My first professional project Hey guys! Consortium, the first professional project I worked on has finally launched its Kickstarter campaign and I'm allowed to talk about it now. Its a spirtual successor to Amen: the Awakening i…	3 Last	TorQue[MoD] Mar 2013
T-Rex Sculpt So I have started a Zbrush Sculpt of a T-Rex for a university project and It just doesn't look right. I can see that something is wrong but I can't figure out what. Could anyone give me any advice?? …	3 Last	Zombiecrackers Mar 2013
need vehicle uv map examples Does anyone know where I can find some examples of good uv mapping for a drivable vehicle like a dune buggy or hummer? I am trying to fit everything on one 1024 texture map but I am having trouble …	6 Last	Penetralia Mar 2013
Handpainted Prop - The Trophy So I've decided to brush my portfolio up and slap a new spin on it directed towards props this year for GDC. From what I hear they've gotta be pretty damn good props though if you want to get people'…	22 Last	jiggleboots Mar 2013
Lighting Process & Workflow Tips I'm never really sure where to post write-ups. Either way, I've just uploaded a new blog post about lighting. I've tried to outline my thought process as well as workflow steps I take to get from con…	13 Last	leleuxart Mar 2013
A game about rats Hi everyone! I'm opening this thread to show you some stuff from a game I'm making in Unity with some friends here in Madrid. We are rookies trying to learn and to be part of the video game communit…	5 Last	AkiRa Mar 2013
Game character. Feedback? I'm an almost-two-year uni student, and looking to put this into my portfolio for internships in year 3. What's your thoughts? Still WIP, Plan on having it fully functioning in game. [IMG]http://i525…	4 Last	josh.0 Mar 2013
The Simian - Character WIP Hey guys, I am going to be finishing this guy up in the coming weeks for classes. Let me know what you guys think, and C&C are always appreciated. [IMG]http://i847.photobucket.com/albums/ab37/scrub…	6 Last	KyleHickey Mar 2013
[Portfolio/Site Review] Student looking for internship in 3D Environment Art Hello everyone, I'm looking for feedback on my 3D art website. I am looking for an internship as a 3D environment artist and I would love to get some helpful and inspiring critiques to improve my …	2 Last	Overmind Mar 2013
Space Marine Dreadnought Hi guys, sorry but it's going to be another Dreadnought :D, i'm a student in the UK and decided to do some hard surface stuff for a change instead of Environment, this is for a Uni module. Ideally i'…	13 Last	ftorek Mar 2013
Erasam Emberhart - Obese Blood Elf Engineer; Blizzard Student Art Contest 2012 Charac [B]PROJECT COMPLETE [/B] [URL="http://dl.dropbox.com/u/36888768/bloodElfArtificerSDK_brianChoi.rar"]Download the SDK[/URL] [B]POST-MORTEM[/B] "Greetings from Blizzard Entertainment’s World …	178 Last	Brian "Panda" Choi Mar 2013
ART DUMP: Hyperspace Madness I was asked back in December if I was interested in some freelance on a sci fi project with Autodesk by the wonderful Jason Lavoie. He had me at Jason Lavoie: Hey asshole I've got this project...…	52 Last	Ootrick Mar 2013
1940s Subway Environment Progress Thread I'm working on making a new environment piece in UDK and while my progress on it might be slow I would like to get more feedback along the way as I'm working on it. First I have a few reference imag…	6 Last	troystephens Mar 2013
Handpainted Axe: Critque Requested A warm welcome to each member out there! This was a side task that I created last month and is actually the first time hand painting a weapon. I figured that if I am going to improve any way, that …	7 Last	Shrike Mar 2013
[3ds Max - Rigging] Military ship hatch Hello all, I'm making a scene in UDK, and in that scene, i would love to have a military ship hatch (like this). [IMG]http://image.shutterstock.com/display_pic_with_logo/69043/69043,1203006660,1/s…	2 Last	NuclearCookie Mar 2013
Queen Boudicca - A School Project Hi there! I'm a student at The Animation Workshop in Viborg, Denmark, and a long-time lurker of Polycount. Right now we are doing a biped project and our current lecturer has encouraged us to join a…	7 Last	ElectroNugget Mar 2013
Stylized Fantasy Town Yes, I'm back with another one of these. I didn't finish my last handpainted one sadly, but I'm a big fan of this genre and really want a nice portfolio piece. Pulling what [URL="http://julionicolet…	40 Last	Selaznog Mar 2013
Wildstar Fun Hi everyone! This is my first post so I wanted to say hello up front. This is a small collection of some stuff I have thrown together after getting hyped about Wildstar. Looks like it's going to be a…	1 Last	beezul Mar 2013
Travelling Caravan Unwrap advice needed [FONT="][FONT=Arial]This is my first thread so I will start by saying hi... hello![/FONT] [FONT="]I am currently modelling a traveling caravan in Softimage. It is made of wood and a little …	4 Last	djgardner Mar 2013
[Portfolio] Last minute updates for GDC Okay, when I say 'update', I also mean finish. :) But, first, before the link, let me explain what I enjoy doing game-art wise. I label myself as an 'environment artist'(can't really change that righ…	7 Last	djgardner Mar 2013
Steampunk Blunderbuss Haven't posted anything in a while, but nonetheless I am still working on projects just to stay fresh with my skills. Any who I started a new prop a few weeks ago and it's been touch and go ever sinc…	0 Last	Kane3D Mar 2013
Zbrush HighPoly Glock 19 Hi there! First time posting here at Polycount. Thought I share with you guys a hardsurface model I`ve been working on in Zbrush. Let me know what you guys think! Hopefully this will be the first of…	16 Last	Arod529 Mar 2013
My portfolio for internships. [URL]http://mattbard.weebly.com/[/URL] I got all my stuff together for my portfolio finally. I am applying to a bunch of internships just to throw myself out there, because the worse thing that happ…	16 Last	BARDLER Mar 2013
Space Vikings - Student Project Hey there. For the past month, myself and four other game students at AIE Sydney have been working on a UDK game environment inspired by space vikings and giant predator birds. We created the town…	6 Last	JessCooper Mar 2013
anatomy studies! hey i will be posting anatomy studies weekly or sooner. here the first male study next is female. please help me fix theses! [IMG]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2CqzbhvgZJA/UOtudhvztdI/AAAAAAAAA30/kapNbzx…	11 Last	N-gon Mar 2013
3D Plant Studies I made these plants using Maya and Photoshop, then imported them into UDK. Critiques welcome... [URL="http://www.shawn-odonnell.com"]My Portfolio[/URL] [IMG]http://www.shawn-odonnell.com/PlantsCo…	8 Last	shawnmodonnell Mar 2013
Need help - M1 garand Hey i've been working on this M1 garand and im having a few issues. I used a symmetry modifier for some of it to save on uv space but for the light map im guessing im going to have to unwrap it agai…	11 Last	JoshWilkinson Mar 2013
Low poly treasure chest Hi, This is my second post here. A little personal project. I watched the 3dmotive online Jeff Parrott courses for tips. Here's a screenshot of maya viewport. No PS alteration. [IMG]http://pixel3.c…	4 Last	Pat Mar 2013
Adventure Time illustration + more Hey guys, pretty new around these parts so my apologies if this is a little more 2d than you are used to. I'm Ethan and typically I'm working out concept sheets but these are just some illustrations …	3 Last	ekarnopp Mar 2013
[UDK] Jungle-hidden bunker Hey! Starting a new piece for my portfolio. Would love to get your opinions/ suggestions/critique early on. I have made a quick example to show what I´m going for, basically a sci-fi bunker with a s…	11 Last	ftorek Mar 2013
Monster Character Critique Please Hi I've been working on a new Monster character that I'd like to get some feedback on. I'm basically looking to see if anyone can spot deficiencies/mistakes in my model. Here is the main still ima…	9 Last	rogermein1 Mar 2013
Tortoise Island Hi everybody! Here's a project I'm working on. I am a student at The Game Assembly in Malmö, Sweden, and this will hopefully be in my portfolio when I am done with it. Lots of work left though :P Th…	44 Last	Caspar Mar 2013
Yet another handpainted weapon. Hey! Felt like doing something quick and dirty ( or so I thought ) so I figured I'd pick a neat concept and try to knock out one of the WoW-style fancy weapons! For my attempt I went ahead with a …	8 Last	Jakob Gavelli Mar 2013
First Complete Character Hey Guys, Just having my first go at going through and making an entire character Clothes and all for the first time, Still unsure on some of the methods I might use, and where i might be going but…	9 Last	Nemecys Mar 2013
Evil Winston Churchill Character -----Current Progress----- [IMG]http://img13.imageshack.us/img13/6118/michaelbarneswinstonchu.png[/IMG] Hey Polycount, It has been a while since I last posted on here :O This is my Evil Winston C…	52 Last	pum_ Mar 2013
Reaver Chief Hello everyone. Posting up a character i made sometime back. He is one of a series of similar styled characters for a game idea i have. This particular character weighs in at 996 tris. [IMG]http://…	0 Last	ihour Mar 2013
Grim Bao - First full 3d Hello! I'm brand new to 3d and this is my first full character model so I was hoping I could get some feedback as there's so much to learn and I haven't even scratched the surface. I worked on 2 he…	4 Last	brianmumphrey Mar 2013
Dead Space Colony Control Room Ok so my previous thread about the mech has been abandoned for the time being, I came to the realization that he's too much of a character rather than anything environment related. So he's gone back …	18 Last	Xelan101 Mar 2013
Portfolio Progress Hello, Whew! I have finally gotten to where I got a start on assembling my portfolio after quite a hike. There are a ton of images from an environment made in CryEngine. It is all original - all…	7 Last	kodde Mar 2013
Character - Rocky Golem Hey fellow Polycounters - my latest venture - please comment and crit - all will be appreciated greatly :) I've had this done without concept - just my imagination and now i can see that when doing …	4 Last	ftorek Mar 2013
Arenanet Character (first time posting) Hello, this is my first time posting on Polycount and sculpting a character in Zbrush so i apologize for this potentially terrible thread, however i could do with some critiques on now to improve thi…	4 Last	Torch Mar 2013
Mech Piece - First Poly Count Post This is my first post on Poly Count, I am making a prop I found browsing some art forums concepted by Sam Brown ( [URL]http://sambrown36.blogspot.com/[/URL] ). I have started the block out, having t…	8 Last	Tragan Mar 2013
Commander Hun - Tang-dynasty inspired sword lady Sup forum, I'm in animation school learning the CG arts, and we have Dabu teaching us this week! Here's what I'm doing for the project. She's this aristocratic Chinese princess, pretty badass with a …	21 Last	krisCrash Mar 2013
Dead Space Ripper Fan Art High Poly done in Maya- Xnormal for baking- nDo for some finer detail normal mapping - dDo for base textures. I was inspired by Dead Space and the Remington Chainsaw tutorial for the dDo breakdown. S…	4 Last	N83ds Mar 2013
Charlton! Hello thar folks. I've had a pretty weak hard surface workflow an wanted to improve so I chose to do a Charlton Automatic Rifle. These are actually full auto conversions of bolt action Lee-Enfield an…	35 Last	Dim Mar 2013
lowpoly Mesh questions Hi, I'm working on my first attempt at a face. Right now I am mostly concerned with the flow of the polygons and how they loop around the features. I have provided images and I have highlighted are…	0 Last	josh.0 Mar 2013
rusty shader_layered texture What do you guys think? [IMG]http://sphotos-h.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/208089_10152662689165247_1003410121_n.jpg[/IMG]	3 Last	Obscura Mar 2013
Hoodie and body scuplt. Working on this for a group game thing. His veins are meant to be like that before you ask :D Still got loads of things to add, but it's getting there. [IMG]http://i525.photobucket.com/albums/cc339/c…	3 Last	Croftyness Mar 2013
Zbrush normals? Hello poly. I Got a sculpt and want project normals onto my retopologized game mesh. I've used 3dsmax projection but notice it caps detail. I know there's a normal map feature in Zbrush. What's the …	3 Last	Croftyness Mar 2013