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Animal Subdivision Topology

Id love some feedback on topology of my horse and dragon basemeshes especially from riggers Horse: https://skfb.ly/pwHZODragon:https://skfb.ly/pwHYEIt's all quad, no hexapoles, meant for subdivi…
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Eric Chadwick

3DCoat Mega Thread

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year ! Dear Friends, In the light of the upcoming Holiday season, please accept our best wishes of Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! May inspiration and …
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Carlosan

Sticky Tech Artist - What are you working on: FOREVER Edition!

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prototyp3

Maya textures In viewport colorful and grainy, how to fix this ?

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Eric Chadwick

Creating Animations for games

Hello, I was wondering if anyone here could share a good workflow for creating game animations quickly? The animations I’m working on are very niche, so I’m unable to use Mixamo or other premade ass…
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Eric Chadwick

Concept sketching practice

Hey guys. I’m pushing my concept sketching skills. I’d love to see any feedback you may have. Lately I’m focusing on vehicles(because they’re awesome.) what I’m trying to improve right now is line we…
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iam717

Stacking Double RGB Vertex color Info into 1 Vertex Painting potential solution.

Hello fellow polycounters. Thought I'd share a potential solution to how Naughty Dog is having more than the one set data in their Vertex Painting Setup for the Last of Us part 1. You can view the …
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Ghogiel

3D Props and Weapons Artist Looking for work

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GGGL

Fan Art Striker Zero by Hyung Woo Kim - Finished

This is post of my next personal work, Striker Zero by Hyung Woo Kim Original concept: Current Progressthe humble beginning of primitives shapes. Feeling angular.
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np1094

Artstation/Portfolio advice

Hi guys i've been working on 3d for a while now ( 2 years in) and i was wondering if my portfolio is good enough to apply jobs or land a job in the industry? I apllied couple of companies but rejecte…
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Ashervisalis

Sketchbook: David Cruz

Edit: probably will just spam images and not bump this, as i feel the need to post something, should work fine.Starting a sketch book so i can spam my things, not trying to take away views from anyon…
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iam717

Advice with secondary forms

HiI need some advice from fellow character artists. One aspect I've not had enough practise with and that I'm struggling with is the mid-frequency/secondary forms. For the most part, I understand wha…
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DustyShinigami

🎯 Looking for New Opportunities – 3D Rigger/Animator Available for Hire!

Hello everyone! I'm currently open to new opportunities as a 3D Rigger/Animator, and I'm eager to bring my skills to a creative, passionate team in the animation, gaming, or VFX industry. Over the …
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Karim_Ahmed

Portfolio Feedback

Hi guys,I'm looking for some feedback on my portfolio. I'm a 3D Environment artist specialized in stylized art.I’ve been applying to a bunch of studios that I felt matched my style and skills, b…
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scottycharly

I need feedbacks & Critiques on my 3D work

Hello everyone, I'm currently working on a trim sheet material. In the image, you can see a piece of furniture that I'm texturing using this trim sheet. My goal is to use the same material to textur…
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DEVLiminal

Sci-fi Wall

It was a fun project I worked on during the last year, I learned so much during the process. So much more to come ;) Let me know if you have any comments about this, Thanks!
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Ashervisalis

New Real-Time VFX, Animation and Rendering Software for Maya/Houdini Users

Hey everyone! We’ve built a new real-time 3D animation, VFX, and rendering tool called Univah Pro (The Univah Film Engine) — designed with Maya and Houdini users in mind. It’s built to give film stu…
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SmSoftwareCompany

Houdini HDA breaks FBXs normals into Unreal Engine

Hi everybody, I have a problem regarding normal maps and shading in Houdini and in Unreal Engine when I bring my HDA. I will try to be as concise and to the point to explain the issueCONTEXTI am maki…
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Dantexagc

Need advice: How to properly create low poly from high poly knife in Blender?

Hi everyone! I'm currently working on a knife model. This is my current high poly (image attached). Now, I want to create a proper low poly version for baking and texturing, but I'm not sure about t…
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okidoki

Kevin Johnstone has passed

Kevin aka Rorshach has passed away suddenly, all too soon. We miss him dearly, one of our own. :heartbreak: An interview with Kevin: https://polycount.com/discussion/159588/kevin-johnstone-of-ep…
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marks

What made you feel crap today?

What little thing has pissed you off/made you sad today? I feel so dirty after creating the "what made you feel good" thread, all those mopey and happy people covered in Disney love :) so I t…
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iam717

Former Firewalk/Concord dev talks Marathon

Here's something we don't usually see.A dev from Concord recently made a post on reddit appealing that Marathon not face the same fate as Concord given the comparisons being made online in gamer comm…
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firestarter

[FOR HIRE][PAID] Experienced Concept Artist / illustrator

Hello folks!My name is Ivan Vujovic and I’m a Concept Artist and illustrator.I have close to 9 years of experience working both in Games and VFX.Some of my previous clients and projects worked on inc…
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Graknaz

3D Modeler/Animator Looking for work!

Hello! As a 3D artist, my primary areas of expertise are in stylized modeling, sculpting, and animation. I have acquired considerable proficiency in using Blender, and I familiar with Unreal Engine a…
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_4shes

Seeking Advice For an ATM Model

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Helen3030

[WIP] Verasia - 3D Environment

Hello everyone, I have been working on a small town environment for a few months now and I will be updating my progress over here in the coming days.https://www.artstation.com/manoj_r/
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Noren

Freelance 3D Weapon Artist / Hard Surface Designer (!Available!)

Hello clients, I specialize in creating detailed and realistic 3D weapon models for games. My experience and skills allow me to create unique designs that meet the highest industry standards.Wha…
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MirrorChaos

A short explanation about custom vertex normals (tutorial)

Hello everyone! I already made a few examples about this to a few of you, but I thought it would be more useful to make a tutorial from it, so I won't have to write it down every time when it comes i…
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Eric Chadwick

I started an animated series called " David The Modern Day Christian "

https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7yjwjw This video took me 1 month to make pls tell me what you think ;D.
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grumix8

[REV-SHARE] Seeking 3D Environment Artist for Cinematic YouTube Project

Hello, I am currently in the process of building a cinematic, armchair documentary channel inspired by creators such as Thinker, Fern and Cipher. My aim is to blend true crime, history and cinem…
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Arron07

[Maya] Exported FBX skinned mesh with multiple skinclusters in it

HiI have a skinned mesh which I'm exporting from Maya in FBX format, the mesh has a single skinCluster and a blend shape deformer. When I import it has a bunch of skinClusters, I think one for each i…
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Yerus

🎮 Looking for 3D Animator for Arabic-Style Fighting Game (Mortal Kombat Style) [PAID]🎮

We are looking for a skilled 3D Animator to join our team for an Arabic-themed fighting game project! ✅ Requirements: Strong experience in fighting game animations (punches, kicks, special move…
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MOHG140

Setting up floaters and baking Ambient Occlusion

I am struggling to bake an Ambient occlusion map with my floaters. I have Two Faced box unticked which removes the harsh AO around the floaters but it still gives me a soft shadow around them. I have…
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iam717

3D Modeler and Designer | Hard Surface & Environment Artist

Hello, I'm a 3D Artist specializing in Hard Surface Design and Modeling, with experience creating environments and models for games, architecture, and industrial projects. I'm currently open to …
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Maymoun

[Finished] Glinstone Dagger - Elden Ring fan art

Hi All!I'm excited to share this finished project of my take on the glinstone kris dagger from Elden Ring. I'm really happy that I could bring to life one of my favorite daggers in the game. It was a…
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Klodza

[WIP] #1 Glinstone Kris Dagger - research and blockout

Hi guys! I have started a new personal project and wanted to share my progress so far. Currently, I have finished gathering references for the dagger I found in Elden Ring. After finishing …
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Klodza

Derelict Candelabrum - Handpainted PBR

This past year I've been REALLY grinding to get to a better place artistically, and this project is one of the culminations of this. Feel free to chime in with feedback for my future projects! C…
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PaladinoDosBoliN

Baked high to low normal map has seams in Arnold CPU render on all hard edges.

[{"insert":"Hi, I'd like to render my baked normal map in Arnold CPU, does anyone know how to get rid of all these seams? Scene file here if you want to take a look "},{"attributes":{"link":"https:\/…
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gnoop

Warhammer 40K Storm Raven Fanart

Latest progress:______________________________________________________________________________________________________________Hello everyone!Been a very long time since I last used Polycount but I al…
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Shyralon

What made you feel good today?

What made you feel good today? Tell us what us what made you feel happy today. Sister thread,[URL="http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=116211"]What made you feel crap today?[/URL] I s…
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zetheros

What is the potential of Python in Archviz - Looking for Ideas and Insights

Hey everyone!I’m a 3D artist specialized in architectural visualization and I’ve been in the industry for over 5 years. Recently, I’ve been thinking about diving into Python and I’m really curious ab…
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gnoop

Greeble Generator for Blender

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gnoop

Child of Fire Concept

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Lich107

🎉[Released] Lost Temple Environment UE5

| The Lost Temple 3D Environment💬 Bring ancient legends to life with this high-quality, modular temple environment! 🎉Thank you for your interest in our products! 🙂We hope our assets wi…
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DanStudio

🎉[Released] Lost Temple Environment | Modular | HDRP/URP/Built-in

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DanStudio

Really really need feedback on my character

The issue is it looks really fake and weird which is definitely not the goal, I'm trying my best to make it look realistic but currently I'm stuck, it's rendered in marmoset.
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Hard Surface Blog: Sci-Fi Processing Station

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mpuLse

AR-15 SLR

Hi, long time no post!I'm currently working on this AR-15 for practice, including internal parts to learn how the mechanics work.All modeling done in Max, bakes and renders in Marmoset.More attachmen…
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airage

[FOR HIRE] 3D Prop Artist and Generalist

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Silent Hill 4 - Subway recreation WIP

Hi everyone! I'm creating this environment to update my portfolio and to learn about the urban-realistic style by creating props, tiles and trim materials. My initial goal was to remake this section…
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