Wow thx guys for all the advice. I really needed some good sound advice like this before making this huge financial and time commitment. I'm currently waiting on animation mentor to see if I get in or not its really what I want to do is become an awesome character animator and bring things to life:). Another place I found…
@Ged - I rendered the shots with mental ray in maya to 620 x 480 size. Saved them as lower quality for the forum to avoid slowing down people's download speeds. But you make a valid point that I could use better plugins to render with. Thanks for those comments on the lighting, and I will be sure to play around with the…
wanted to link to Peggy's Job posting here to give her some love. http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=62929 She is an incredible artist and does incredible work. Would highly recommend her to anyone who needs some concept art/char sheets.
[ QUOTE ] Admins are up in arms today as EA has apparently begun to blacklist Battlefield 2 demo servers that are running without timelimits and/or with all weapons unlocked. While the unlocking of weapons reserved for the full game may be pushing it a bit far (EA did however include all assets for these weapons in the…
About the subscription pricing, I found this article really informative. http://www.worldcadaccess.com/blog/2015/01/this-is-how-much-more-youll-be-paying-for-autodesk-software.html tl;dr If you use the same version for more than 2.5 years, you pay less with perpetual. I upgrade more often than 2.5 years, so subscription is…
Maybe this can help you, but I think you've already seen this video, or? http://pixologic.com/video/video-v2-zcr.php?videoname=http://www.pixologic01.com/zclassroom/homeroom/lessons/videos/projection-master/sebastien-legrain-part-4.f4v&w=1000&h=625 Another option would be to export your current shield into another model…
http://www.zbrushcentral.com/showthread.php?62618-MatCap-Tutorial-by-KOSOVA Alternatively, you can just copy an existing matcap, open the modifiers, and replace the image used
The flat white version is what you have on A. From what I see since you likely used a max blending mode for the first tile generator, one of the ways to create a version with different shades of grey on each tile properly is to do it in 2 steps with 2 tile generators that skip every other line (1 tile generator is rows…