Thank you very much for your feedback. It really helped me to see my mistakes and reconsider my approach. I’ll revise the topology of this piece based on your suggestions. As you mentioned, I tested the second example with the long thin triangles to see if they would cause any issues. While they didn’t seem to create…
I treat my freelancing (been at it for 6 years) as a regular full-time job, with the caveat that I need at times to work late, or conform my schedule to the client if they're living in an opposite time zone. I make myself available if the client needs to communicate after hours. If I don't have a paying gig I force myself…
Be aware This is not a NOAA product nor sponsored by NOAA.. My older brother works for the City of Anchorage waste water utility, he has joined the outreach and education task force with NOAA on the Beluga Whale recovery. I was asked to make a video of a whale doing some stuff. Well I went a little farther and created a…
Gauss: thankx , Glad you can at least see some comparison (even if it might be TOO closely related, at least you can tell its related) You might have a point about that...I mean im hoping that once I get skins, they won't look look like exact replicas..Ill post them all together so you can help me judge on that I would…
Kind of like what was stated before, I think when people think that there is too much detail in games nowadays they forget that the mindset of the the ambitious game artist who is hungry to create hi-res, detailed models and textures is a whole different world than that of a gamer or designer who primarily likes gameplay.…
Always wanted to do an Orc. This was a short weekend project that I took from reference to completion in roughly 12 hours. I spent a lot of time with the shader and lighting on this guy. It was fun to experiment with high contrast lighting setups in Marmoset. I realized just how important a great lighting setup really was.…
There's a bit of a depression phase at the moment, it's not the first and it won't be the last. Currently.. The world economy is in the shitter so people are spending less on things they don't need The consequences of spoiling your games to force growth has started to really hit the large publishers The Covid bubble that…