Hi, I'm new to the boards. I'm a student taking game art and design at the Art Institute of Vancouver-Burnaby. I'm currently working on a realtime renderable Kirsten Kreuk. Right now she sits with only a painted color map(with alpha for opacity on hair). I'm working on a high poly to bake some normal/spec. Any comments or…
Hey, so I'm a 3D art student working on a final project. I chose to create my own concept art for the project. Right now, that's all I have, so I will periodically update the topic as I create more 3D stuff. Right now it's a bit of a rush job paintover/sketch that outlines all the basic stuff. I'll confirm what kinds of…
Hey im a first year uni student and our first major assignment is a marble lvl and i thought i might post it up here to show off/ get some ideas of what could be improved before it needs to be handed in. Things to note: i know there isn't any shadows this is because the shader im using doesn't allow it i know i need to do…
Hey all! I'll be joining the contest in hope of learning alot of new things. I've been a student gamedesign for a while now and I recently (1 and a half year ago) found out that my true passion lies with 3D animation. Hope to enjoy any and all constructive feedback that you're willing to share with me. I've got some ideas…
Sorry for the very broad question, but I would wish to ask what in your opinion is the best way to go for a high school student interested in 3d art. BA from a "physical" university An internet course A course in an art/film school Personal study Studying 3d while pursuing a university degree in another subject I'm aware…
Current: Hey guys, with all the talk on here lately of students needing to post and get feedback, I thought it'd be good to start posting here more. I'm doing an environment based on a concept by James Paick. Concept: http://cghub.com/images/view/681349/ His website: http://www.scribblepadstudios.com/home.htm Reference…
Hey everyone, I am a student right now and the very first we were given was to make our very own level and character. We were given 6 weeks to make everything and put it into Unity and get everything to work properly. So I just wanted to post it here and hear what people think and what I could work on when I have the free…
I'm currently a student at VFS, working on my final. I'm going to model a vehicle and a character, and I've decided to work on the vehicle first. The vehicle was originally designed by Syd Mead, and there only seems to be this one drawing of it: I modeled out a proxy ahead of time, and now we've all started on our actual…
Hiya guys, just wanted to find out your opinions on the use of story boarding especially if you use motion capture / work with cut scenes. We've been running a motion capture module for a couple of years (staffs university) and I want to get the students to do some decent planning. Any particular advise you guys have on…
Hi, i just joined the forum. Im currently a master degree student in a video game school in France. I only do 2D for now but i aim to learn 3D. To be honest, im not sure of what i want to do in the game industry, i love background design, creating characters and animation. I looking advices and/or comments on my portfolio…