Looks cool man! Pick up loomis, bridgman and vilppu and study them as well as taking regular lifedrawing classes. If you're aiming to become an animator then I'd personally probably go for the [ame="https://www.amazon.com/Vilppu-Drawing-Manual-Glenn-V/dp/B002IZYQRS/"]Vilppu Drawing manual [/ame] +…
I generally stick to high fantasy with all the cliched trappings, but one of the better books I read recently was Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb: [ame]http://www.amazon.com/Assassins-Apprentice-Farseer-Trilogy-Book/dp/055357339X[/ame] I thought the first book was the best of the trilogy, but they're all great reads…
Thanks, I'm glad you are enjoying it! I'll take a break to have lunch now, and will be back to keep on going. Unfortunately, if I'm going to make it by Monday I have to start finishing it up now. I still have to work on the lowpoly, bake the maps and work on the texture and shaders to call it done. I'm aiming at a finish…
Aside from two specific books, books will be completely useless for VFX. It's all about motion and modern techniques. Books on game VFX (if they even exist) will be out of date by the time they're in print. The two I find an exception to this are:…
first i thought its some halloween mockup... but ouch, thats for real? Oo poor you, best wishes from me, also you might wanna think about investing in this: http://www.bilila.com/foot_mouse_slipper_mouse i also saw someone on youztube a while back doing the same with a regular mouse but without a shoe on his foot... a…
Hey everyone, Thanks so much for all the very kind words. :D I can't tell you how good it feels to have so many people using Knald after it being under wraps for the last year! <3 For everyone who was having problems with the empty cart issue and various other browser specific problems. Everything should be working ok now…
maintenance panels... it needs maintenance panels! access panels to all the different parts of the engine, guns, maybe even engine hoods that come completely off, for maintenance. now that'd be ripe awesomeness. some of these wouldn't be amiss either: link to a few pics of spaceshuttley goodness:…
BC7 I haven't seen yet, but BC3 is DXT5. Hmmm, downloading this to learn about BC7. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=05264cad-0ff9-4e4f-be65-3805b5d4ecc1&displaylang=en
So I searched "rocks" in the forum, and found a couple of threads of rock techniques. Combining Neox's method from this thread... http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=50160&highlight=rock and the link from Adam's thread to ZBCentral... http://www.zbrushcentral.com/zbc/sho...d.php?t=059678 and got this I think it's…