I feel like there are times that digital artists can get so immersed in software packages that the concepts and tools in them start to leak over into your real life in silly ways. For example: Sometimes while shaving in the shower I'll catch myself focusing only on one side of my face, thinking I have X symmetry activated.…
I've done the whole trying to press CTRL + Z to undo a mistake IRL a couple of times, but my biggest brainfart was probably that one time I tried to lower the volume of my parakeets by turning down the dial on my speakers...
I always look at dilapidated and worn things as looking much better than they would outside of the box. I'm always thinking about how I'd texture these things in substance, what generators I'd use, how I'd mask all this stuff, etc; I always think that what some people would consider 'shitty' or 'crappy' cars to be much…
Yeah, the whole "analyse the real world" symtom is really a pain sometimes, you can't just enjoy what you looking at, as you are just breaking it down into how it's built, have it could be recreated in 3D ect. Had that often when I worked a lot, those darn wireframes.
Tidal Blast- Yeah, thats a great point about how digital art, or just art in general changes the way you look at things. During some talk/tutorial by Dice Tsutsumi, I recall him mentioning he had a friend who told him, when I'm looking at things everyday, I'm mentally painting them. That really impacted me. Thinking about…