While we're on the topic, what do studios think about an artist using the tools he bought himself? I own a license of Silo, and I imagine not very many studios use that. While I have good experience using Max, I still prefer Silo for modeling. If I were to get a job, how likely do you think it would be that they would…
I've read that you can typically ballpark a studio budget at $10k per man month - that doesn't mean developers earn $120k a year, that $10k a month includes software licensing, benefits, overhead costs, etc... The reason freelancers can charge more is because they actually cost the studio less, the reason you should charge…
Hello forum :) Sorry if this is in the wrong section My name is Petter currently living in Athens-Greece studying 3d art designing and modeling, which is one of the things i would love doing. My first project was a car i made, i wouldnt say its the best but after i was done with it i had this feeling of accomplishment…
Hello forum :) Sorry if this is in the wrong section My name is Petter currently living in Athens-Greece studying 3d art designing and modeling, which is one of the things i would love doing. My first project was a car i made, i wouldnt say its the best but after i was done with it i had this feeling of accomplishment…
Hello guys! I'm aitoransio, I'm pretty new to the forums so first off I decided to present myself :) I'm a guy who's currently studying to become a 3D Artist, I started with 3DS Max 3 months ago and did a bit of Zbrush last month and I really liked both, so I hope I can keep studying it and end up working on the industry!…
Program dates: January 14, 2013 March 29, 2013 (program start date is flexible) Application deadline: January 4, 2013 Program information: This collaborative National Film Board/Banff Centre work study program will provide the opportunity for 2 participants to work on a National Film Board of Canada feature animated…
Hello everyone! Id like to introduce myself to the community as I hope to become fairly acquainted with everyone here as numerous of us work towards landing our first gig in the industry and great professionals inspire and guide us!. My Name is Chris Ramirez but.. well I go by Exclarion in the on-line realm that is the…
Hi Polycount! First of all, let me start off by saying how much I appreciate the community here. It's nice to see a community that supports and helps each other in an industry which seems so competitive and unforgiving. After a great degree of soul-searching, I have concluded that my passion is in sculpting (enjoying both…
Hey Guys! i discovered your website Via Dominance war competition, i checked you guys out and just had to register straight away, i had a quick look around the forum and i have to say the creations i have seen have been mind blowing and extremely inspirational i hope i to can become a valid member of your community over…
I welcome you to the Weekly Anatomy Challenge! There is a lot of people on the forum struggling with the complexity of the human body anatomy, including myself. Although, there is a huge amount of references that can be found over the internet, I think that nothing helps more than a help & criticism from fellow artists. If…