this post was created by copying the documentaion of my project directly out of an Unfuddle* notebook, so there are likely lots of random quotations and parathesis, apologies for that. This document spans the duration of an adv seminar class aimed at having students create their own portfolio pieces, so be aware much of…
Mudbox 2009 does sound great, but knowing more is always good. As per the above the wiki/free classroom resources are good. If you want to see something taken from beginning to end there is this video tutorial. If you would like videos for particular features this would likely be your best bet. Zspheres are interesting,…
I never really understood the whole "I'm addicted thing" as a real addiction, but more of "this game is amazing", but stupid people will find anything else to lay the blame on besides their own shoulders. I played since alpha (2003) until Dec last year. Never had a problem with it interfering with my life. In fact in that…
The struts supporting the roof seem too thin. They should / have to be able tosupport the whole car laying upside down in case of an accident. If you are speaking of next gen in reference to racing games you should check out the specs they are using on GT5 or Forza. For a state of the art racing game you are missing…
[ QUOTE ] [ QUOTE ] It looks nice but didn't the N64 churn out side-scrolling 2.5d platformers on it's release? Looks like it would get boring real quick. [/ QUOTE ] Did you not watch the video I watched? 3 dimensions were right there, side scrolling or not. [/ QUOTE ] 2.5d is the official term to describe 3d sidescrolling…
becareful it can be addictive. i hope to have 6 or 7 masks ready for next years monsterpalooza, i want to get a table. some of the nicer masks go for a few grand, i dont think i am at that point yet. its all wed clay, its very nice to work with i dont have the space either, all my stuff is in my friends garage. next time i…
The client is one thing, and not crediting artists by default makes things easier for the outsourcing studio, but the leadership of the outsourcing studio plays a role beyond that as well. In an ideal world, the outsourcing studio acts as one artist, just with a lot higher output. You have one contact and deliveries in…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=doX0wsurgUk THREYE INC: A NEW DAWN - 08th of October signifies the arrival of THREYE INTERACTIVE, a budding repository of Human Interactive Creative Applications in Simulated 3D Space. Thereye proudly announces the launch of its capability demonstrator, OPERATION…
Get passionate about what you are doing and the rest will take care of itself. Which is my way of saying that practice seen simply as practice for the sake of arriving at a destination like an industry job is pretty daunting. Practice that is approached as something you use to enjoy yourself always seems easier to me. I…