I love the style. I think he could use more attention on the final lighting. Looks flat and uninteresting being simply front-lit by a skylight. How about some rim lighting, more dramatic portraiture lighting. I'm digging the 4th pass better right now because it's so clean and striking, but combine that with some…
Yeah, it just takes patience and sticking with it. Those who are really good at 3d portraiture did not just spring out of the earth fully proficient. It takes dedication, constant iteration, making mistakes and learning from them. You're doing the right things. An important bit of advice at this point is that perfection is…
Thank you guys for your replies. Avanthera thanks for your tips on materials and reflections. I should probably paint a few of those material studies out to nail down what I'm trying to achieve. I should have mentioned that the armour is painted black and has a fairly dull sheen, not quite glossy and not quite matte -…
95% of sculpting is anatomy. 5% is learning the tools to put that knowledge into practice. Learn anatomy. Eat, breath, sleep, dream it. Trying to follow along an advanced sculpting tutorial with no clue of anatomy is a complete waste of time. It's not like hard surface modeling tutorials at all. This is why 90% of…
Get images on there. Very few people need a video. Your reel would be smaller without the music. You remembered to put you contact details on the reel. From what I saw - you have too many polygons, polygons that don't define shape. Game engines with smoothing can easily make surfaces appear to be rounder than they are.…
Decided to share my CFG, i'm using it for testing and making presentation, hope it will be useful for someone. https://www.dropbox.com/s/sp85mf3i6jprott/sumers.cfg?dl=0 How to ativate it: You can rename it as you like and put into "dota 2 beta\dota\cfg\" folder Open console in main menu and use command "exec" Start game,…