Yo. Taking what I learned from the links Popolo provided, I decided to work in a spec map. It's really helping me do the metal. Crits are very welcome. I want this to end up in my folio. Things still to do. - Remake the gauntlets. - Add highlights here and there. - Sculpt top part of helmet. - Give the plume some more…
Popolo - Thanks for the comments. I've been going for a more hand-painted style, that's why I'm painting in the highlights. I wasn't even sure if I was going to use a spec map for this. Although, I've never seen that site you linked me to. Seems like a treasure trove of awesome information. Thanks for that. I'm reading…
Yo, I'm back. I'm pretty much finished with the little guy. I made a lot of tweaks, most of them subtle. Next up I'll finish the sword. $!nz - Thanks for the crits. As for the darkness around the midsection, I'm keeping it lighter, otherwise it starts to look like parts of the armor are a different material or don't match.…