I'm positive that just modeling these for portfolio purposes is absolutely fine. There are a million Marvel characters out there in demo reels. It's throwing them into other videogames and the like that Marvel are so hot on.
I simply see it as a huge library of control drawings that can be used as a starting point for original figure models. One can leave the Marvel Trademark aspect of the image in the dust. And seeing these, I can see WHY Marvel sued over City of Heroes. Even the weirdest randomly generate CoH character had a fair chance of…
Heya! This is my first post at polycount, I've been browsing it the last couple of months and really enjoy the community so I figured I'd get involved in it! Anyway, I came across this massive archive of image planes of Marvel characters! Dont know if anyone knows about this but here is the link...…
So if someone wanted to model one of these just as a portfolio piece they would get a cease and desist letter? I've seen plenty of people with marvel characters in their folios...
nice find. but a waste of time. i've created a few characters in the past using some of these images from a different website, and marvel's lawyers have stepped in each time. they have a cease and desist letter they copy and paste everywhere. and they don't reply to your emails, or find lame excuses as to why they're…