yo, I feel kind of silly posting a showcase ontop of rv_el and Kevin Johnstone's amazingness but thats life. First off, heres a tutorial I just made up about using a method found during this project. Its not even a method really its just an explination of a brush that seems lesser known (or at least I didnt know about it)…
He looks awesome, got all the proper "thing" forms. I like the idea of treating his extremities with slightly different colours. I think some extra variation in the specular would have been cool, he's very uniformly glossy at the moment. Things like the tentacles and his torn left thigh could have benefited from being…
Thanks duders. @Dii: its just a lot of AO/Cavity. one thing I did make sure to pay attention to was to do some localized color variation, so I tinted the arms a bit green, the body more red, and some blues all over. but naah it was done in PS When I was working on it I had no reference for the colors, so when the movie…