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Trouble animating through 3d space

Hello, I've spent the majority of my time learning to do cycles but now I have to animate a scene of a character walking and running. I can not wrap my head around how to plan out the run so it trans…
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LeeMeredith

My new first reel ever (▰˘◡˘▰)

Hi guys, wanted to share with you my very first reel. Finally got the chance and permissions to put some of my work online! c: any feedback would be much appreciated! and thank for the time for watch…
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andyvargas

A game made with V-Ray

INTRO First of all, I must say that this was a really nice, interesting and challenging project to work on from the beginning to the end, being the first game that I worked on. What I took and l…
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VHAC

Sci-Fi Horror mod in need of help.

Hello, My name is Adriano Portugal, Danarogon online. I'm the concept artist, graphic designer and leader of a small team that is currently developing a sci-fi horror mod for SOMA named DARK SIDE…
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Danarogon

3D Game Artist looking for work

My names Shane Rinehart, Im a 3D Game Artist and graduate from The Dave School. Currently looking for work to pickup.Portfolio : http://rineharts90.wix.com/shanerinehart3dEmail : Rineharts9…
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SRinehart

Desolation: The Old World Art

Hello Polycount! This thread will be an art dump and critique for the project Desolation: The Old World. Desolation: The Old World is a 3D top-down metroidvania game being developed by 5 game designs…
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MrGummyBear

Custom wepon animations/particles?

Hello. Does anyone know of any tutorial on how to make your own particle systems / attack animations for weapons in dota 2 reborn? I can not find any. By the way I use Blender. I will be gratefu…
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Dragold

Help sought animating a backwards spinning flip.

Good evening, animation rookie here.I've been trying to replicate the flip as seen at 0:04 in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhYWEP-HiCk&index=3&list=PLb78d0p4ZglgnR_X-8rhTV…
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brimblashman

Open World Sci-Fi RPG - Programmer seeking artist

About me I'm not a company, I don't pretend to be one, nor do I pretend to be exceptionally experienced. What I am however, is a passionate game developer. I'm currently a 23 year old student making …
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NeoKuro

Noobish question, help needed

I'm in the middle of modelling a character I want animate later. The problem is that I'm almost total noob at animating and I want its limbs to pop out from the body and then be animated as usual (wa…
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Hito

[PAID] Fight cycle animations for Video Game

Hello everyone! Tejada Solutions International (TSI) is currently hiring! We're looking for an animator to do a $1k contract for 12 seconds of cartoony animations doing fight cycles for a video game.…
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D_Wall

Call Of Cantha: Animated Concept Art Panoramas

Hey everyone,Today I'd like to share my latest project with you.Call of Cantha is based on the original Guild Wars series and is basically concept art created on the thought of how this area would lo…
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RainbowRat

Arena Announcer Animation

Hi everyone,I just got through my first pass, and would like some feedback on this. I took the dialogue from an 11 Second Club competition from last year, but only just made the animation this year f…
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MammothHunter

TECHNICAL ARTIST - FULL TIME - HARDSUIT LABS - SEATTLE

Hardsuit Labs is currently looking for a technical artist to join our team! With a unique combination of artistic and technical expertise, you will be the bridge between our artists and engineers.YOU…
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Hardsuit_Labs

*Technical Animator (RIGGER) - FULL TIME Gameloft Montreal*

Are you looking for a team of dynamic and talented people who are passionate about video games? Are you looking for a studio where diversity, open-mindedness and creativity are omnipresent? You’ve …
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Gameloft-Mtl

3D ANIMATOR - Gameloft Montreal

Are you looking for a team of dynamic and talented people who are passionate about video games? Are you looking for a studio where diversity, open-mindedness and creativity are omnipresent? You’ve …
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Gameloft-Mtl

Seeking all talents for rogue-like strategy game similar to FTL.

We are on the lookout for talented individuals who are passionate about making games to join our team and help bring our interesting twist of the FTL genre to the next milestone and beyond. …
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fzstevens

Mecanim questions, clips not updating

I'm trying to use mecanim and the generic animation setting to import animations. The problem is I seem to easily break something and the animation clips on the asset refuse to update, that is they n…
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Frankie

Maya 16: Graph Editor - Strange curve display / behaviour

Hi everyone, i just finished setting up keys for a characters walk cycle. Now i want to refine the animation within the GE but one curve is acting all strange. First of all, the curve is beneeth…
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Dawsky

Demo Reel Critique!

hey everyone, I was wondering if you guys could take a couple of minutes and watch my reel and comment what you think! Any feedback would be awesome!https://vimeo.com/130180380
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cainy

WWE: Battleworld Project (looking for a variety of disciplines)

I am a developing a  WWE: Themed game similar to Marvel Vs. Capcom 2:http://battleworld-wwe.blogspot.com/I am  a 3-D Artist and Game Designer with a variety of different disciplines: http:/…
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darkmanx_429

Choppy Maya Playback

Hey guys,I have a Maya technical question I was hoping someone might know the answer on how to fix it. I'm currently trying to work on my animation and the playback speed in the shot window is super …
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AtomicToyRobot

3D Animator / Fuero Games / Warsaw

Fuero Games, a gamedev studio specializing in development of crossplatform (web & mobile) games based on Unity 3D engine, is looking for 3D Animator.SKILLS:- Ability to create 3D animations for m…
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fuerogames

[Maya LT] Confusing and Weird Joint Rendering

Hello everyone,This is my first post here, and I'm a bit of a beginner. I've known about polycount for a while, but this is the first time I've ever really looked at the site... I'm in awe. What some…
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bls61793

Advice: Process for designing (or hiring someone) for this sort of 2D Graphic:

Hi everyone,I'm a programmer, and I'm at the point where I need to start getting some graphics done. I'm considering doing them myself, and on that note, I'd like to ask what the process is for desig…
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Kalyori

Goblin Shredder Shield

Hi everyone! I have created some World of Warcraft: Warlords of Dreanor fan art. Looking for feedback on how I can improve it! I have also animated the shield, I've included a link to a video of that…
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fuzioninfinity

Salt shaker

This is a project I did a while back. Inspired by Jan Svankmajer I made a salt shaker that jumps around. Might have made the animation a little too slow but tell me what you think :) All criticism we…
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Bucknell

[PAID] 3D character animator (3ds Max / Character Studio) - Variable State

Hello!Variable State is looking for a contract 3d character animator to work on Virginia.The role is available to start immediately and will last for 6 months.This is a fixed term…
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HiFiHair

Custom Rigging in MotionBuilder

Hi,Since this week I have to use Motionbuilder  and I have an issue with the characterise / rigging tool. I can add the control rigg on all the basics bones of my character but I dont find …
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LmxL

akeytsu (3D animation software) beta 1.1 available

Hi guys,Just few words to tell you akeytsu beta 1.1 with onion ghosts is available on our website.You will find a quick video about it on our Learn page.For people who don't know it, akeytsu is a bra…
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AurelCharrier

Adelie and the Obelisk Looking for 3D Modelers and Animators

Hello Everyone!I’m the Team Lead on Adelie and the Obelisk, an Action 2.5D Platformer game being developed at the University of Southern California (USC). We are currently looking to add a 3D Charact…
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AdelieAndTheObelisk

SketchFab now will move yah

SketchFab has been updated to now being able to include animations! All it takes is exporting a rigged file to FBX and you can have your animated love in a browser. Here's all the proper details on…
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pachermann

Van-Siggraph Bungie Slides

Slides for Bungie's 2014 Vancouver Siggraph talks on Hair and Facial Animation have been released Natalie Burke went over Bungie's hair system   Jason G. Jones, and Tom Sanocki went over Bu…
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Mark Dygert

Disney Animated

Disney released a new iPad app that lets you explore the art, history and some technology behind Disney's 2D and 3D animated films Disney Animated shows the art, history and some technology behind …
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JellyBee

Havok's Project Anarchy

Our very own Mangled Poly has announced a new free game engine from Havok... Project Anarchy is a free game engine for Andriod and iOS that includes all the Havok goodies: the Vision Engine plus th…
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Macrow

3dmotive - Animation in UDK

The folks at 3dmotive have released Volume 2 of 'Animation in UDK'.For artists & animators out there looking to have their animations successfully imported in to the UDK, be sure to check out 3…
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thatanimator

Eat 3D - Animation Masterclass

Another top notch tutorial from Eat 3D. Eat 3D has just released a brand new tutorial DVD, this time covering animation inside of Maya. "In this DVD, Instructor Joe Mandia gives a deep foundation t…
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JFinn_UK

Spaceman George

Jipe animated Duncan's spaceman character. It's short, but sweet. We're talking about it here. Spaceman George from Jim Levasseur on Vimeo.  
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cupsster

Near-optimal animation, Brutal Legend's UI, and Deltron Zero

We've a bevy of things for you to check out in this afternoon's post. From animation tech that's a couple of years old and STILL awesome, to Brutal Legend's UI design then ending it off with some mu…
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gsokol

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