Hey everyone, I am a first year uni student and this is my first attempt at the zbrush sculpting of a hard surface model. Shaded Wire This was my first beauty shot but I was told there was too much purple in one spot and nothing "popped" This is my current beauty shot with changed colors and slightly better glows Any tips…
Hi, me and a group of students are taking a shot a making a dota2 courier this summer, mostly as a learning experience. I finished the rough sculpt for what we think would be an interesting design, basically a canine looking fellow with giant ears used to fly. Before proceeding further, we'd greatly appreciate any feedback…
Hello, my name is John and i'm a second year games art student from England, I thought I should make a sketchbook thread here since i'm working on my major project and looking to get my showreel in shape in time for summer. I'm currently working on the character for a game concept about Sci-fi Vikings, so expect to see a…
Hey PC, having a problem getting the bonus tools to work in maya. I am using 64 bit and its a student licence. Ive tried installing and uninstalling a couple of times. there is no bonus tools shelf on start up?. ive checked where ist installing and it is being installed to the correct place, ive checked in the preferences…
Hello Everyone My name is Tiffany and currently a final (3rd) year student studying in University of Hertfordshire, London. I really love animation and I also play League of Legends - but I'm not that good. However, I really want to try out this competition and see where i can get - even though I'll have other projects as…
Hello everyone! I am a beginner in Autodesk Maya learning by myself by watching YouTube tutorials. Now for one year, I am working on a narrative war animation. I am still a student, but I hope to find a work in the film industry in the future. I know I still have a lot to learn, but see I am improving step by step. Any…
Take a look at the University of Hertfordshire in the UK. They consistently put out quality graduates, unlike many other "games" courses. Almost certainly cheaper than the American schools, even as a foreign student. They have a thread here -…
They only list support for that version, but normally plugins work for certain ranges until an update changes how relevant features work, but that's normally not enough yearly to break everything. I'll test it out for you, is there a particular version you want me to try? I think my student Autodesk account lets me…
SURPRISE!!! The project was due today!!! It was mostly done, but I had to put a rush job on the last bits I could squeeze in(scooter 30min, lighting 5min) in order to turn in on time. This is what I ended up with, but I'm not done this project is not done yet. I learned an important lesson: keep checking on the student…
Is there anything you guys would like to hear from me in particular? Besides my introduction and some bits on Polycount, I'm going to be discussing.. * The Benefits of Joining an Online Community * The Videogame Artist * Maintaining your passion and improving all aspects of the craft This talk is for peers &…