There's really no need too compound your debt burden by an additional extensive financial cost a formal educational route in a lot of cases will definitly incur. Nowadays for most people access to online self paced learning from the comfort of one's own home is but a few mouse clicks away and since you're on a budget,…
Well, even do I do agree that the situation in the east in general might appear extremely bleak atm, I don't think that the situation is bleak to the extent that chances of a revolt/reform/ or generally speaking having a redistribution of power that is profitable for the people of said countries. Lots of thinks can change…
This is sort of a large question, big debatable topic. Depends on what you're wanting to do I guess. If you want to model from a concept and visualize that concept in 3D then go ahead. Google, Pinterest etc find something you like and make it. Good to ask permission beforehand though not necessarily required, If you're…
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yeah the good old after work beer exists for a reason, socializing with your mates outside of work will not only strenghten your personal connection with your colleagues but also help you understand them better. i haven´t realy experienced what you are talking about personally, but i´ve seen it on others. often its simply…
OK, done. Get the script here: http://www.greveson.co.uk/scripts/maya/mopRevealReference.mel Put it in your My Documents/maya/scripts/ folder. If you're running Maya currently, type rehash; into the MEL command line to reload the script folders so that it will detect the new file. To run it just have a shelf button or…
Yea Frell, I agree with stone variations to an extent. More adjustments need to be made on the base diffuse texture to show off some extra detail and colors. The basic type though I intend to be the same because it was at one point part of a chapel. I feel that I'm going to remove the arch so that the view I intend to show…
Thanks ya'll. I do see that the indent could use a once over. It is a little distracting. I'm going to redo the LP version and maps/bakes etc, as that did not come out so well for my final presentation. I have a few days till the next semester starts, but don't have ZBrush or a tablet at home so that part will have to come…
Ok so, its hard to tell you exactly why you're seeing different results here, but a few things: A. the exposure for both of your examples are different, if you even that out you might get better results B. If you're loading the .TGA file from the pisa sky, what you're doing is loading the 8-bit file meant for the skybox…
When I was looking for work after gearbox laid me off, I did a lot of art tests. They ranged betweem 1-2 weeks in varying complexity, Naught Dog's was the most complicated and time restrictive. I gave up sleep, time with family so that I could show every company how passionate and determined I was in that time frame. Of…