In a job interview with a company you love is it ok to say "I will do anything to work for you!" Sometimes I look at these studios I really want to work for and I go I will do anything to work for them. Would it be ok to tell them that at a job interview.
Well, if you live in the states and have a wireless connection you may want to look into buying a big bucket to hold everything that goes through the series of tubes that is the interwebs. Seems that the house just overwhelmingly passed a new bill that will require people to report all "obscene" stuff and store all…
http://www.cracked.com/article_18461_5-creepy-ways-video-games-are-trying-to-get-you-addicted.html An interesting read, most of it seems to apply to MMO's and online facebook games that want you to buy shit.
Hello everybody. I'm preparing my own training site and I'm curious: 1. Would you be interested in some Houdini + Houdini Engine training + Unity/UE4? 2. What would you like to see covered? I do have plan for 3 courses with topics that I would like to cover point by point already mostly bookmarked, which I will probably…
Hi Polycounters, first thread here. I wanted to share my latest portolio piece for general feedback. Modeled in Blender, sculpted and textured in Mudbox, rendered in TB2. I love rendering in TB2 and wanted to use the SSS shader to make something fleshy/squishy looking. So what better than an obese amphibian! Also, decided…
Whether local / state / country-wide, scratch-em's or tickets, do you play a lottery, and why / why not? I personally get a few 'quick-pick' state lottery and mega-millions (country-wide lotto) every few weeks. Most I've ever won was maybe $20 back. I do it mainly for the fun (albeit small) chance of suddenly ending up…
Hey all. So it has been a while since I have done mapping or anything other then characters and I need to UV and texture this gnarled tree. Unwrapping it seems rather daunting and also seems that if I straighten any of the UV I will get alot of stretching. I could try vertex paint but I dont want the poly count to go to…
I wanted to share a story. A while back, I came across this thread: http://polycount.com/discussion/131330/blubber-busters-looking-for-programmers. A couple of super talented artists wanted to find a programmer to partner with. From a few email exchanges with them, I think they decided to go without a programmer, and just…