Hey guys i have a question, I'm only have 1 and a half years left of college and im starting to work on a portfolio. Im trying to work hard because i want to get a job right out of school but i know its easier said then done. Im wondering how long the average time to break into the industry is? I know that it may be as…
This is a simple problem and I'm hoping someone here has a simple solution. I've been rigging something, and in the below image I've isolated a single eye from the model along with the nurbs controls. Right now the only thing I can do from here is manipulate the Scale Y value from the slider. Here's what it looks like if I…
Since, i am extremely interest to become character/environment artist in gaming industry. I want at least, honest replay from you guys/girls. I have seen on many articles and blogs about overtime and crunch time in gaming industry. So, i am worried if i can't handle this crunch time. What should i expect when this happen?…
Hi, i am creating 3d character artwork for my personal project, work in progress... so i want him to look directly to the camera from which im rendering my main shot. How to do it ? i centered cluster in the both eyes and then snapped locator in each of them in the middle of the eyes
I can look at a texture and wonder how much of it was raw art talent and how much was butchered from photos or other textures. I can look at some traditional art pieces and know exactly what that artist is capable of. If you can work in the first, you can be trained to work in the later. I understand some places don't want…
Like can you get good results with it? I'm not sure if that's what Hossein Diba uses in his final renders? I'm trying to decide how to do the hair on a character I've been spending too long on I made a really complicated outfit with so many subtools so i feel like putting it all into maya (and probably resizing it) would…
what am I doing wrong? and that I need to learn? help please) I have a problem with coloring..I did not start to add shadows and light. I realized that doing wrong// how to draw it?
Hello everyone, i'm a freelance 3D modeler currently working a side job on making 3D print files, and I find hard to find how much to charge for my work (making the 3D file, not printing it). I know there is a formula that takes into consideration the electricity that you use, the wear on the hardware, how much time you…
How long to learn 3D art? Forever. The medium keeps moving forward, new technologies are introduced, old techniques are replaced with new, pipelines change every decade. How long to get decent? Depends on how much effort you put into it. I've been through one year of school and I haven't gotten anywhere, I still feel like…