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[WIP] Space Suit

Hi, decided to make a space space suit, sketched out the general concept, further planning to model everything under sub-d.
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SlavaRain

3D Character Artist looking for payed work

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DayanaMalinska

3D Generalist and Pixel Artist

Hello!I worked at BonusXP for 10 years, and sadly it closed last month.I’m looking for contract work, or full-time at the right company.While at BXP I served as a lead artist on two projects. I’ve ma…
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ARCallejas

Portfolio Review: Go for a degree, a job or a better portfolio?

My portfolio: haiqin.artstation.comI graduated high school and turned 18 a couple of months ago, but I'm still unsure of what I'm going to do to pursue a career as a 3D Character Artist, which is gen…
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tgm79

Demon with axe. (Critique, looking for advice)

Hello.I have little experience in character creation.I would be very grateful if you give constructive critique on my model (sketchfab) and on renders that was made.Below are a few renders and a…
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Jun_vladimir

Sticky Unreal Engine 4

[url]http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2012/05/ff_unreal4/?pid=2564&fb_source=message&viewall=true[/url] This is what I've been working on for a while now.
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hussein303

Hard surface art portfolio review, and planning help please.

https://www.artbyanthony.com/I recently culled my portfolio and added what I had. I'm already working more, but I think I need more direction.So a few specific questions:How much and what entries are…
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neilberard

Maya Rigger and Animator

Just as it says I rig and animate in Maya. I have experience making stuff for both unreal and unity, I can also make rigs that can be used for cinematics. Facial rigging, offsets, deformations, etc. …
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MamoruK

[Critique]Lighting Improvement.

Okay, I'm currently working on my portfolio, I received some advice on here to Improve the lighting and make it less flat, which was because I was using environmental lighting, any input on the new l…
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GGGL

Please tell me which houses have correct Ambient Occlusion maps?

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cubrman

Photoshop assigns wrong color profile after exporting textures through Painter PS plugin

In Painter it looks like this - In PS it looks like this - Color picker in PS suddenly washed out too - Converting everything into working color profile (SRGB) just ruins colors. Snaps…
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goteki3d

Substance Designer - Overlapping Shapes

Hey,  I'm fairly new to substance designer and I'm trying to make this shape for an embroidered pattern,My main issue is that currently, the different elements don't blend well together because …
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gnoop

[WIP] Hellboy Fan Art Critique

Hello, so I have started making a fan art for Hellboy to learn how to capture the "look" of a character since its important if I want to join the industry. But now I'm stuck, I'm not sure how to prog…
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Fabi_G

[Critique] Kunai Holder for Wall

Hello, I'm trying to improve my 3D art. All feedback is welcome.
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Fabi_G

[WIP] Stylized Character Feedback

It's likely readily apparent, but I'm still quite new at the art of sculpting. I'm hoping people can point out where I've gone wrong in this stylized approach. I have been working from a character re…
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im_trying

Extending a complex texture naming convention

Recently I've been revisiting the texture naming convention currently in use, and I'm at a bit of a crossroads. While this has barely any impact on the end user (modding/asset extraction aside), it h…
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poopipe

[Finished!] ComEng V-Set Train.

Hello! This is a journal thread for my latest project, the V-set electric trains manufactured by ComEng in the 2 decades to 1990. These are lovely old intercity trains that run in New South Wales, co…
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zetheros

RDR2 / How to extract Models?

[{"insert":"Hello, I am looking for information on how to extract models from rdr2, does anyone know how this is done and in which files the story character models are stored?\n"}]
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Ked29

Substance Painter. How to add these circular layers on the cloth?

Hello everyone.Basically I want to create something like this:These circular layers of the cloth on the spool. I tried using different noises but couldn't really get any decent results so I hope that…
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gnoop

Brawl Style Challenge - Kuma (Tekken) - Staffs Uni

Hey Guys, For our Advanced Modelling we have to take an existing character from a standard fighting game like Tekken or Super Smash Bros. and re-imagine them with a realistic art style. I have cho…
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Eterasai

Texture for a vase

Good afternoon, I am a beginner in 3D modeling. How to make this texture? I understand that this is a UWmap render, but how to get such a map, please tell me, maybe there is some information on the I…
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Alex_J

Issues when trim sheet

I have a good PC and no problem since I began trim sheet. I created the mesh (plane) on Maya, made UV and imported and baked in Substance.When I put colors layers (for anchors point) it's good but wh…
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Raphi33fr

Colt 1911 game ready asset

Model i finished recently
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Ahsan55

I want to quit 3d because I can't bake models properly.

How many times I would not return to this topic and how many courses I would not watch about baking, this topic is simply too difficult for me to and/or these courses were not of the best quality.&nb…
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zachagreg

Oasis [UE5]

My first environment made in UE5. That was great experience. I'm thrilled for next projects. More at my ArtStation: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/qevqBe
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bittersweat

[CLOSED] Looking for 3D modeler for stylized custom character.

Hi! I am looking for someone who can create a 3D model of a stylized character that I can rig and use for videos that I make! Knowledge of rigging would be nice but necessary. I made some quick …
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terrillium

Beginner freelance question - my first contract <3!

I'm seeking to know what other freelancers do in my current situation and any insights people have would mean the world. I hail from the UK and have signed my first freelance contract as a 3D ar…
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Krom

I have a question.

Hey everyone,I'm a beginner in the world of art, and I've made the decision to pursue a career as a character artist in the future. After reading various topics on this forum, I've concluded that sta…
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chien

Alt LClick Zbrush Zoom Out Control

Is the left click and mouse down on the model that zooms out to fill the screen a new feature? If so, has anyone had issues where its making the tablet zoom out unconventionality when your zoomed in…
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Alex_J

Sci-Fi 'BFG' Gun

Hey every one! This is a SciFi Gun concept I had wanted to do for quite some time, and chipped away at after work hours. I wanted to make my version of the 'BFG' inspired by art when I first star…
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mpuLse

Issues with baking

Hi. I'm working making a set of furnitures with boat themed that are around my house. I got one of the first with good topology and UVs but when I bake it it doesnt look that good so I wanted to try …
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Fabi_G

Modular element made of different materials

Hai. There is a modular element (house wall). It consists of logical separate elements (materials): Facade - wooden beams, cladding. Inside - a wall with interior decoration.Please help me point out …
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poopipe

(Zbrush) Zremesher VS (3ds Max) Retopology modifier...

(Zbrush) Zremesher vs (3ds Max) Retopology modifier... How do they compare... In the latest versions of the programs, which one is better...? Or are they equal...? One better for organic and one for …
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gnoop

Experienced [3D] Character and Creature Artist

My specialization is current-gen game character modeling. I have strong abilities in digital sculpting, texturing, organic and hard surface modeling with 10+ years of industry experience. Open for in…
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Krom

Houdini workstation build - looking for feedback

[{"type":"p","children":[{"text":"Hello,"}]},{"type":"p","children":[{"text":"\nTL;DR: Is it a good idea to build this machine for houdini, cpu/gpu hybrid rendering and nuke?"}]},{"type":"p","childre…
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UtilitasArts

(Critique) Male head sculpt, looking for advice

Hi all! I'm trying to learn anatomy to get better results with my face sculpts.This took about two hours, and my main target was to get the correct proportions/boney landmarks.Any feedback would be g…
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kanga

[Finished] Kaminsky Handheld Device

The final piece:Taking a break from some other work to make this handheld pad from Kaminsky designs, used with permission.All critiques welcome.The concept:Here's the current progress:Originally I'd …
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iam717

[WIP/Critique Wanted] Dwarwen Warrior

Recently started head bust. My sculpting skills are a bit rusty, and something about the anatomy and proportions feels off. I can't put my finger on it though. Anything that comes to mind at first gl…
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pxgeek

Polycount is 25 years old today!

[{"insert":"Polycount "},{"attributes":{"link":"http:\/\/wiki.polycount.com\/wiki\/Polycount:About#History"},"insert":"was birthed"},{"insert":" April 1 1998. So we usually do something funky on Apri…
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Eric Chadwick

Uninstalling Autodesk Genuine Service

For anyone who is having trouble uninstalling Autodesk Genuine Service, I found a Reddit post pretty helpful in removing it.How do I remove Autodesk Genuine Service (WIN10)? : Autodesk (reddit.com)Wh…
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okidoki

What's a Good tool for a student to make

Attention tech artists! What is a good tool idea for a beginner-intermediate tech artist to put on their portfolio that will also be great for learning? :3I am a solid 3D artist who can also code, bu…
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Klunk

Cloth Sim not working correctly at small scale

Hello guys,i started rigging my character and i want to animate his hair through a cloth sim. But i noticed that the cloth sim doesnt really work correctly when used at a really small scale, it sort …
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okidoki

Call of Antia

Hey guys! I decided to do some work in my portfolio in my spare time.I did highpoly mostly in zbrush. It is very convenient for such characters to make clothes using Extract. I did hardsurface with D…
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Taunt

[CLOSED] [PAID] Seeking an experienced environment designer with Unity expertise

Hello everyone,I've recently come across some stunning portfolios here in the Polycount forum, and it's prompted me to reach out for some collaborative help on a project I'm currently working on.A li…
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scornz

[2D] Concept Artist and Illustrator

Hi guys, my name is Windson James and i'm a freelance illustrator and character designerMy comissions are open! Contact me at:DM email: ozobdrawings@gmail.comhttps://www.instagram.com/ozob_drawings/&…
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Ozob

(WIP) Kobold fanart

Currently working on a game-ready Kobold fanart from WoW, first time seeing a project all the way through so there's loads I've learned and am figuring out; Would love to hear feedback / critique of …
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Krom

Human Basemesh Head Progress thread.

Hello everyone! I'm writing this thread for feedback on my Human basemesh head. Mostly plan to make my own personal basemesh for both male and female characters, so starting it off with the head as i…
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pxgeek

Render Hub is a scam

Let me say that I'm disappointed that my account ( SyncDaz ) has been blocked without reason and that the support team has been unresponsive to my inquiries. That is certainly not the level of servic…
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ToyHuman

3D Character Artist

Hi. I am a self-taught artist with a focus on characters. I've been studying for 2 years now and you can see the results of my work in my portfolioArtstation- https://www.artstation.com/gooddemomanGm…
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GOODDEMOMAN

3D Prop/Environment Artist looking for a new opportunity.

Hey everyone!I hope you're all doing well. My name is Niko (I go around as Indratu). I am a passionate 3D Prop and Environment Artist with two years of professional experience, and I am currently see…
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