well, its kinda a hobby of mine to take anime stuff and give it a realistic twist. especially since most of the stuff i model makes it into jka, which would make an anime character look rubbish! so anyway, the plan for the armour, seeing as though he is the black swordsman, is to give him a completely black texture for the…
looks cool gir ^^ but hmmm didnt you do a Guts model some time ago already ? but meh still looks great xD its gonna be the young Guts version i guess xD oh and if your goin for JKA you can have some fun doin his different swords xD tried that myself some time ago xD *edit* ok just noticed taht you already have the blind…
Nice to see you with your own post It looks like your basic muscle layout is going well, although I think the abdominal muscles may be too elongated. Your metallic texture is looking good, I like the highlights. I will assume that you will eventually use some variation in your colours, so I won't comment on that yet... ...…
Don't make the armor completely black, give it a metal texture, very obscure. Then add some specular and weariness details to it, slight details. Apply a nice specular and env map to the rest of the armor and that should give it a nice realistic look.