Yeah, just a quick search turned up a refurb bamboo for $55: [ame="https://www.amazon.com/Wacom-CTL460-Bamboo-Factory-Refurbished/dp/B003LVKQ18/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&qid=1326656072&sr=8-8"]Amazon.com: Wacom CTL460 Bamboo Pen Tablet (Factory Refurbished): Electronics[/ame] That's perfect for trying one out and seeing if you…
I've got these books which are great: [ame="https://www.amazon.com/Basics-Design-Layout-Gavin-Ambrose/dp/2940373345/ref=pd_sim_b_5"]Amazon.com: Basics Design: Layout (9782940373345): Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris: Books[/ame]…
Maybe worth sharing the gnomon talk I had last week talking about an environment I did. I had the pleasure joining an Env Art panel with Joy and Helder :) http://livestream.com/accounts/13240902/events/5424191 Awesome job everyone greatful beeing part of the art team :)
i haven't seen many bugs in maya vertex tools, but i think the tools are just not suitable for reasonable editing. a cool tool is VertexChameleon: http://www.renderheads.com/portfolio/VertexChameleon/#Home the plugin has some stability issues and undo is not working, but it was worth the money. as they are a bit slow in…
I know it probably doesn't look the same, but you reminded me this when I saw your work http://mimg.ugo.com/201011/5/0/6/132605/cuts/planet-of-the-apes-remake_786_poster.jpg :D Great job tho.
i might sound like a broken record here, but its all about anatomy. what you have right now tells me that the two main issues you have are general facial anatomy knowledge, and understanding of how fat accumulates on top of the anatomy. after you get those two resolved, you have to exaggerate certain feature to make it…
your pencil sketch has a lot of great shadow definitions. great stuff, man, keep it up! a cool website that lets you do some great figure studies and sketches is here http://www.pixelovely.com/gesture/figuredrawing.php. Also, if you can get a hold of any…
1. you dont need any hard edges on this model. not every model needs to have smoothing groups. this model will actually look worse with hard edges on UV borders. 2. as mentioned above, your center verts are not merged properly and some faces require proper triangulation. you also added extra edges that are not needed for…