I'll echo that you'll need to have a good understanding of human and animal anatomy, grab a pencil and start drawing! Pay attention to weight and balance. Also things to consider is to learn the basics of rigging and animation, so you know how your mesh should be constructed to avoid issues come rig/anim time.
hi guys, this is the character that i chose for the recall animation, this is the principal idea with some references. Process in blocking The rig is of emilio serrano, you can download here: https://gumroad.com/l/xCwGk# Any feedback is pleasantly welcome, thanks for watch Rig A few references Blocking (Gift)…
Bronto - looks great so far, and im thinking good call about the scales. crazyone - looking solid, although i agree with Anuxi on the top heavy. And i havnt taken a look at the rig yet but i would worry the braids at the front would be static? any bones on that rig to support movement in that area?
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I believe this is because their engine is build upon MAYA itself. If we are thinking of the same thing, the artist can then quickly rig parts of a mesh and modify it accordingly. Since the engine can accept the rigs, and its built on top of maya, it gives them quite a bit of freedom to work artistically with the engine…
Making a game right now with a raccoon character. I want him to be able to run on all fours or walk on 2 feet, as well as a number of other animations, some typical to quadrupeds and some to bipeds. I'm wondering what pose I should model/rig him in, also looking for any general advice as I've only animated pretty standard…
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Hi, I've been working on this character model, it's my first time with Mudbox so I'm still learning. I'm currently working on the ear and it's looking kind of lumpy. Is this something I can fix later with some combination of tools and techniques? or am I supposed to use more subtle/planned brush strokes from beginning to…
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I'm making a model of real world track and I'm having problem with modeling railing. I made one segment of railing, like this: Model by itself is great and could be bended at several angles to create modular set. But this track that I'm making is not flat and straight at all and making railing using modular set is just not…