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Re: Sketchbook; stickadtroja
That's an improvement over the first one! I was watching some video and I believe it was Noah Bradley's, very talented artist, he said the key to dramatic lighting is to make everything else dark so even slightly lighter areas will seem very light by comparison, that way even the slightest value change will make it pop… -
Re: anyone hear about the alien prequel?
when i said cameron pulled lots of tricks i meant the film aliens included much more ambitious shots that required special effects (model in the foreground, actual set in the background to increase room size etc.) than ridley. cameron wasnt michael bay any means either as he used means much less expensive than creating… -
[Mudbox] Texturing lowpoly from Max in Mudbox glitches
Background details: I made a model in ZBrush and polypainted it. Made a lowpoly and used Topo to bake the polypaint info to a texture and worked on it with photoshop. Later I got a portfolio review and was told to try taking the model into Mudbox 12 and paint directly on the lowpoly as the polypaint from ZBrush had gotten… -
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Ratrod Studio Inc. provides web based and iPhone games including content production, programming and consulting sevices. Ratrod Studio Inc. is an entertainment software company that specializes in developing and publishing interactive web content and games for a complete range of platforms including mobile devices, PC and… -
Re: New to the industry? How to utilize your Linkedin Account
Heya - Well, I'll make sure to keep all this advice in mind for the next job hunt, or for the next time I am asked to weigh in on a candidate's application for hiring :) Anyways, more seriously : I genuinely believe that you are being tricked by the social media aspect of linkedin. All these features leading to a "profile… -
Re: 3D Game Character - Bake or not to Bake?
If you go the baking route, and assuming that you are using a realistic rendering style like what is done by default in all modern game engines, it means that the surface detail of the final asset will look just like that of your screenshot. Meaning that you will still have to put in a *lot* of work to get rid of the… -
Re: Samurai_Viking_Roman Soldier_Character
In terms of silhouette your problem is that outside of the plumage on the helmet there are no big interesting shapes that stand out. Some things that contribute to a strong silhouette is rhythm and negative space. Both principles are a bit too involved for me to give a full discourse on in just a forum post but i'll give a… -
Re: i want more of these !!!
Here are some bookmarks I've collected. The biggest help to anyone that I've seen is not only reading but putting in hours and hours of practice. Good luck! PSG 7 MUST READ. Metal and Hard Surface Hard Surface Materials (metal scratches and wear) Neil Belvins Procedural Paint Chips Check out Neils other materials too, even… -
Re: Drugs and creativity.
Exactly,judge people by their character not from knee jerk reactions based on a persons life choice. Ive met good people who dont drink or do drugs who were good people and met those who were judgemental pricks as well. Same for stoners as well good and bad people. A perfect example of this is at my last job which was in… -
Making of Stylized Snowy Fort Art Test Model - WARNING: Image heavy
To make this clear - this is an art test I completed and turned in a week ago. The purpose of this thread is to show the thing off, show the stages of progress, perhaps help people learn to do it, and maybe get some tips for doing it better next time. Hey there Polycount, just posting some WIP screens of this art test I…
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