thomasp First job wasn't in VFX and it was the same bullshit. And yes there is some kind of short contract mentality in VFX, which in itself is part of the problem. The original post was about being rewarded for moving around, in the whole job market. This here, short contracts, is part of this stupid mentality. It's fun…
This is awesome, thanks for sharing! We did a lot with this technique for a couple Unity games a few years ago, to greatly improve perf, especially for vfx. Big wins.
Hi guys, its the first time I create VFX for games and especially mobile in UE4, I have noticed that the frame rate is 18 fps when I run my game on my mobile, because of the particle effects itself. I would really appreciate if someone can give me technical tips when it comes to VFX for mobile in UE4, like what I should…
Artstation Portfolio https://bit.ly/3yYrAFQ Introduction I am a 3D Artist and Unity Game Developer with years of experience in animation, modeling, rigging, VFX, and C# programming. My ability to take on multiple roles in the production process and unique background bring a fresh perspective to every project. I am…
Heya, no we didn't use normal maps for Aragorn's Quest because I worked on the original version which was for Wii only. I don't think your project would suffer from not having them but they might be nice to use in places. :) There are lots of screens and a couple of vids of the wii version on my folio site if you wanted to…
If somebody had asked me what was the easiest way to be a compositor in the vfx industry i would say, he/she should start with rotoing and lots of clean plate work. So he/she could start as a roto/paint artist. Its not even a hard thing to start in vfx as a junior compositor. I wouldn ask for money or anything. And thats…
Hi everyone, Here's my last update with the final entries. Entry #1: Lux R https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ph-wEI53viU Entry #2: Xerath Q https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRAyAQ05XPE Entry #3: Battle Boss VS Project https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfypP-A42w8 For the entry number 3 I thought it would look cool if something…
Not too late! I got a handful of coworkers on their 40s who moved to games from other areas. And they're pretty good! What I can tell you is, keep your feet on the ground. It's very easy to be seduced by something like this, but behind every good model there's years of hard practice. You could experiment a few things on…
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Hi my name is William Mitchell, I am currently looking for freelance work that has to do with Environment 3d Modeling, Texturing, and UV Mapping. Software used and familiar with is 3D Studio Max and Maya. Worked as an intern 3d Modeling on a tactical game in the videogame industry. Worked in advertising marketing industry…