I've been to a dozen 3d artist communities and Polycount is the only one that has me coming back. I know I don't fully appreciate all the work that goes into keeping this community rolling, but it sure as hell doesn't go unnoticed! Hell, even the Polycount twitter manages to be awesome.
I also love the polycounts! I have only been a member for a little over a year and I think I have a glimmer of hope of getting a industry job thanks to all the awesome artists here. Without polycount I would be another college grad thinking he can get a job who doesn't even know what a spec map is.
Damn man, we need to get drunk first before we spill everything like that xD Haha just kidding! Seriously, polycount is great and I agree with every point. It's a great place to learn, to get to know new people and get a place in the industry. I like how down-to-earth polycount is. We're honest with our feedback and we…
After graduating Ai, I spent a year and a half developing my skills here and becoming a better artist because of polycount.. Because of you dudes I've worked at Insomniac, High Moon and now the bad ass Psyonix.