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Help with education decision
My name is sam griffiths, I am 18 (like it matters). So I have a problem, I am currently on a BTEC National course for animation in the UK, the reason I joined this course was that I was planning on going to university and I needed the qualification. I'm in the 2nd year of two, when I first started the course I knew… -
WIP low-poly beamblade
Hey all first post on polycount, currently working on a low poly beam blade that could be used in a futuristic, sci-fi setting. maybe replacing a traditional police baton with the energy beam. 3DS Max 8 Plan to use normal maps, diffuse maps, and specular maps to create the textures. Low polycount=2012 High polycount=188800 -
Detroit area artists? (studio upstart!)
Hello polycount! I'm Andrew, and I have been lurking on polycount ever since my career in mobile games turned from 2D to 3D a few weeks ago and polycount has been helping me get up to speed :) More importantly, I am wondering if there are any users out there who are located in the Metro Detroit area - I am interested in… -
Learn Maya if you already know 3ds max
[UPDATE] ((Today is the Last day of the Sale!!) I am running a christmas sale on this course only till new years for $9 dollars!(Udemy doesn't let you set it any lower) So if you were on the fence before about taking the course or if you wouldnt mind sharing this on your social network I would be super pumped! I hope you… -
Re: The tiny community in the community
give it time to grow. Animation section is barely 8 months old. For a very long time the only real animation community online was 11second (was 10second club), very much feature focused. There's not been a game focused animation community that I know of until now on Polycount. Polycount's 3D section is 9+ years old.… -
Reallusion's 3D Character Design Contest
Topic by r13 · · Home› Contests & Challenges Archives› Reallusion's 3D Character Design Contest 2016Polycount and Reallusion announce the launch of the 2016 Character Design Contest. 3D artists are invited to enter from July 22nd to October 16th. The contest theme is open, so use your imagination. Submit a fully rigged, animatable 3D humanoid character to win. Total $4000 USD Cash for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place and many… -
Justin_Meisse
something really weird just happened... i opened up the polycount forums and was automatically logged in as Justin_Meisse, veteran polycount member o_O wtf? has this ever happened to anyone else? i'm at work, not a 3d industry job.. i can say with 100% certainty that noone else in here is a polycount member. could this be… -
Painterly girl in 3D
Hello Polycount. Just wrapped up a new personal project where I experimented with bringing a more painterly style to my 3D characters. Full project at my Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/RKrZGr Based on painting found on pinterest: https://pin.it/4SF161oem Thanks for looking! I am happy to hear… -
Nice, an easy Monday.
I'm still knocking the jet lag out of my head so I will make this short & sweet. With each knock on my noggin comes something tasty for you to wake up to the new week with. Ganon vs. Link DeviantArt member pacman23 shows us his rendition of one of his favourite game series, the Legend of Zelda. Human 'Seaweed' A lovely -… -
Re: Looking for friendly advice on how to get the ball rolling
Welcome to Polycount! Kudos for laying out your situation, this is a good amount of info for people to understand how to help you get the most out of your journey. You mentioned "industry", I guess you mean game development? The game industry however is perhaps the hardest to enter, simply because everyone likes playing…
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