I learned a lot from Peter Stammbach. He has lots of short video demonstrating all kinds of shapes. He uses Modo but you can apply the idea regardless of software.
I learned a lot from Peter Stammbach. He has lots of short video demonstrating all kinds of shapes. He uses Modo but you can apply the idea regardless of software.
Are you trying to start with just a low poly and doing hand painted textures or making a high poly and doing retopo? If you're making a high poly I'd suggest using zbrush. Even if you're trying to do something very low poly and don't want to bake any maps it can help you figure out where to place your geometry.
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http://wiki.polycount.com/wiki/Topology#Principles_of_Topology
Also helps to examine professional models.
http://wiki.polycount.com/wiki/Character#Character_Examples
Moving this to Technical Talk
Also I wasn't sure where to put this in.
Anything geared towards more for advanced or pro for modeling things. I just need to learn more stuff other then making a basic cube face.
Here is the first video of his series 3 years ago to give you a taste of it.
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CG Secret of the Pro looks like an excellent course about this as well, judging from the preview webminar.
http://www.zbrushworkshops.com/content/paul-liaws-webinar-replay-may-2014
Thanks for that! Time to grab some popcorn and binge watch videos.