Hello, I started to work on a new project, this time I wanted to go with a steampunk theme. At the begining it started as the steampunk bank vault but as the idea unfold itself during the process, it transformed into mysterious steampunk capsule. I decided to put it in old victorian factory environment as a place where…
Okay, so when I worked in maya I would make myself little macro type mel scripts all the time for operations I found I needed to repeat often (ie. scale -1 on one axis, freeze transforms, invert normals). I would do this by turning on the 'echo all commands' option and watching what was output, then changing this until it…
[Final Update: 1/30/2013] [vv]58231570[/vv] Update--9-13-2012 (Night): Update--9-13-2012 (Re-block V1): Going back to blocking it out to fix some of the proportion issues. Boxes/Cylinders/Spheres. Images first, text after. Working on a gear from one of my favorite games, Xenogears ('98, Squaresoft), Weltall. I'm making…
Hello everyone. My name's Chris Albeluhn. I am currently looking for some work and am posting on here simply to broaden my chances of finding a great project. I have been primarily an Environment artist for the 7 years I have been in the industry, however I do have experience with prop art, cartoon character modeling and…
Hi guys, I'm having a problem getting a CV Curve to weight my mesh. I want the curve to deform the brow area of my character. These are my steps, and the result: 1. select curve and mesh > Add Inlfuence > check "use geometry" and "lock weights" 2. select the mesh > select skin cluster > turn ON "use Components" 3. Go into…
Update: So after watching Transformers, I thought id try my hand at doing a model which contained some "mech" element. I'm not sure what direction im going to take yet regarding the characters function or story so for now im just looking for an interesting silhouette. One think I have definitely decided on though is that…
Hello everybody, I'm writing to you today because I have several problems with UE4. I'd like to create a reflective material. I tried to follow the pipeline I adopted several times using UDK but I don't know how to link a texture with my SphereReflectionActor. In fact, I was looking for the Texture target parameter in the…
Hi guys. I recently got playing with the expose tool seen here [ame=" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzw_X-vxwYU"]Expose Transform Trick for 3ds Max - YouTube[/ame] Its awesome but I am wanting to invert the effect, so the height gets larger the closer the dummy is. Essentially I need the height number to increase as the…
Hey maybe someone can help me with a problem I'm having. I'm really close to being finished! lol. Everything is good, except this one thing. There is a scaling issue. It gets bigger when I import it. If you look at the image below you can see its cleary way too big. I've tried everything I can think of including unbinding,…
Hello employee hunter, My name is Christopher Albeluhn. I have been in the video game industry for over 7 years, and have had the privilege of working on such titles as 'The Simpsons Game', 'Transformers: Revenge of the fallen', and 'Dead Rising 2' along with the director's cut and 2 downloadable chapters. My online…