LATEST UPDATE Time to start working on this contest ;) I chose Karthus, mostly because i like dark themed characters, but i'm still not sure in which direction to take the character, if to stick with Classic Karthus or make a skin on my own based on Mind Flayer/Cthulhu with some cultist elements and candles. I'll probably…
Thanks everyone for your appreciation guys, all your feedbacks in this couple of months have been absolutely precious and helpful. Here are the last few screenshots for the contest, i think i've addressed pretty much all the requirements :) I'll include also the previous shot just to have all of them in one post.
Here we are, i tweaked a little bit the textures according to your feedbacks, and now i've started making the final renders. For now i've done only the beauty shot, tomorrow i'll work on the integration on Summoner's Rift and the breakdowns
Thanks a lot for the feedback @Goldo_O it makes a lot of sense and i can see how it works better with those tweaks, especially the collar and the gold trim at the bottom. yeah the shadow was way too dark and i'll have to tweak the intensity in marmoset, but good call on that one too :)
:o Badass texturing man! The candles are looking so good and waxy! Really nice work with the lighting! Did you put some easter eggs on the pages of his book? :) I hope you don't mind some suggestions. I'm sure you were planning to do that on the finals, but the cast shadow is a bit too dark and opaque to blend your guy…