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Re: More Tablet Talk, YAY!
You might have placed your order already so apologies if I got in here a little late but I seriously advise checking out the new Bamboo. I've been using an Intuos3 A5 for a few years and it's been great, but I'm pretty sure I have never fully required those 2048 levels of pressure sensitivity. Size-wise, it's perfect for… -
Re: Ways to improve the industry?
That sounds reasonable for lead and senior artist sometimes,entry level/regular role do not come close to that number. The average pay for a regular role as 3d/environment artist to be honest is around 45k not including indie. The viable methods of supporting one self and others as an artist is freelancing(Must have good… -
Re: XNormal - Cage Breaking based upon SG
Here is example of what I mean if you're curious; The one on the left is the one using traditional support loops (or broken cage previously) the right one is one cut and vert in the middle. That's something I always do, most of my models have that 'bevel' look to them, but after a while it starts getting boring, sometimes… -
Re: Animation question, feel like an idiot...
Teejay, i had the exact same problem at first. In my experience it really depends on the camera shot. If you have a full body shot of a walking character, then leaving the global move or master controller where it is and animating the position with the COG or root is a bit better (imo) since you don't have the sliding feet… -
Re: Presidential Debate Round 2
Actually kids have a really short shelf life to be adopted if they aren't, then they grow up bouncing around from foster home to foster home often being abused and struggling with issues no kid should ever have to deal with. Perhaps if some of these religious types stopped spouting off and took in some of these kids and… -
Re: Sniper Rifle
you cant comment on the practicality of this gun and get shirty when he tells you to shut up. this place is for discussing art in an effort to improve our selfs. not a place to tell people off for modelling a gun before they know if its practical. you lot need to realise how much you taking out of this guy. comments like… -
Re: How I feel about Maya
About three years ago, I had to learn Maya after seven years of using Max. It was quite painful because I ran into a lot of Maya's quirks and bugs early on. This isn't to say that Maya has more bugs than Max, it's just that I ran head-on into them due to the nature of my work. After six months or so, I found fixes for the… -
Help me to get over the dilemma of my life
Hey guys, I need your experience and insight to help me with my big dilemma. I don't want to bore you with all the details but let me give you some info about me to see the whole picture before presenting my question. I am 37 years old, never had any formal art education, I have been studying and practicing 3D on my own… -
Maya textures In viewport colorful and grainy, how to fix this ?
Hello, so I set the project to this main file, and opened the scene for this rig and this is what the viewport is looking like. Instructions for the rig are: Below are the steps to load the character’s textures: How to Load Textures in Maya Open Maya. Go to File > Set Project. Select the main folder of the project you… -
Re: Game Art Workshop - Main thread, UPDATES, give it a read guys
Right, we arent doing any real "lesson plan" persay, we have some specific stuff we try to teach with each topic, but it is more of an organic process than: Step 1 model this shape like this Step 2 model this other shape like that Step 3 etc etc The whole idea behind the thing is to share how you would tackle the…
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