You don't need muscle ref for raptors but for animals that look like one. Take emus or cassowarys for example. I'm sure you'll finde some pretty decent ref.
Thanks for the nice comments :) , i agree it is hard work, the last additions are about 3-4 hours worth of hand cramp xD. But the reason i'm hand sculpting at least the ones on the face is because it does give a nicer effect than the alphas, more randomness and you can better match the key scale lines in my opinion such as…
Hey guys i know its been a short while since i had any updates for this but i have plenty of other work im struggling to get through as it is xD I'm sort of stuck at the moment with colour theory for the polypainting process, i'm not by any means a good texturer and i haven't done a lot of painting in the past but i would…
Hopefully i'm just about done with the sculpt now thanks to these, here's a shot of what i've done with the body. Scales and wrinkle lines have been made to roughly follow similar patterns to muscle structure and examples from jurassic park screenshots.