Yup Artifice, exactly. I think the one thing to avoid tho, is to go the 'social networking' way. I know it's tempting and I think some forums are actually trying that already, but it could become quite a crybaby corner hehe. Again, I could see it happen on ZBC and become a fanboy wetdream/mess. It would be nice to gather…
well that's kindof putting the cart before the wheels honestly. But maybe that's a side effect of gameart getting too technical, and aspiring 3D artists who just want to be 'good at threedee', leaving many aspects uncovered. I dunno. But anyways. I think the shift in quality is something that inevitably happens when forums…