I'm looking to pick up a couple new anatomy books, and I'd like some recommendations from you guys. I don't have a whole ton of extra $$ to spend, so I wanna get the best bang for the buck basically. From my research, there are 5 or 6 really good anatomy books out there I'm looking at, I'd like to pick up1 or 2 of them at…
I'm making an ecorche of a giraffe. It started out as a small study for another piece I'm planning to do, involving a giraffe. Small, because I thought it would be similar to human anatomy, but turns out its not really that similar, so I'm trying to finish it now to better understand it :) I have done a similar thing for a…
Hello polycounters, This is the male lay figure base mesh I've been building for practice and for sculpting. I've tested several body variations on it and I find it quite flexible. Attachment not found. Attachment not found. Attachment not found. The main drawback is having to stick to topological boundaries when it comes…
Hey apollo, there is a number of things wrong with the anatomy in your guy right now and i think that trying to address them all would be a little overwhelming. If you really want to do it right you need to study the origins and insertions of the muscles. There are some great books/online classes that can help you with…
Hey, I'm learning equine anatomy too. I'm using this book for the insertions and origins: [ame="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Animal-Anatomy-Artists-Elements-Form/dp/0195142144/"]Animal Anatomy for Artists: The Elements of Form: Amazon.co.uk: Eliot Goldfinger: Books[/ame] From your sculpt it looks like you need to take them…
Yep, try adding an edge loop (or maybe a few of them, no need to be perfectly accurate while there's the undo button available) and test. If it helps, try it out in different positions (left/right) and different numbers of them. Once you've got it working really nicely, see if you can get away with removing every second…
To add to Dustin's suggestion, Stephen Peck's Atlas of Human Anatomy for Artists is also a fantastic resource. If you start going into creatures and other things, another great book is An Atlas of Animal Anatomy for Artists.…
Books! These have served me well over the years: [ame="https://www.amazon.com/Atlas-Anatomy-Artist-Stephen-Rogers/dp/0195030958/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1396935669&sr=8-1&keywords=peck+atlas+of+human+anatomy"]Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist[/ame] - Stephen Rogers Peck…
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There's a few awesome books you should pick up. First and Foremost - Atlas of Human Anatomy: http://www.amazon.com/Atlas-Human-Anatomy-Artist-Galaxy/dp/0195030958/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1292011229&sr=8-3 In my opinion, the best anatomy book for artists. I suggest using that to get a good handle on anatomy as a subject,…