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Re: 3D Character Artist - Portfolio Feedback & critique
I appreciate your comments and sorry for the late reply. I was told a couple of times by some of my friends that I do need indeed a human character. I have plenty of ideas for a human character, but that has to wait until I learn/can afford to buy Zbrush. One of my friends told me to learn how to sculpt in Blender, but no… -
Re: "The heavy toll of making games in the San Francisco Bay Area"
I only visited SF for holidays but like the article says it boggles my mind there is so much talent there and the harsh reality they need to survive in. Some cool devs from Zinga took me for a tour inside the building when I was there and I remember being impressed at such a large facility in salty salty SF. Working in the… -
Re: How has your Life Changed in the Past Decade?
Here we go then: - Lived in Kyoto for a year - Graduated university with a degree in Japanese and THEN decided I wanted to work as a videogame artist (erk!) - Moved back in with my parents for a year and taught myself 3ds Max and Photoshop - Went travelling around SE Asia with my girlfriend (now wife) - Managed to get a… -
Re: Hitman: Absolution
On that last note, the sexualization of females in the Hitman games has been there since the first one, the only "strong" woman in the series seems to be Diana, who gives 47 Contracts. The fact that 47 brutally kills women dressed as sluts isn't weird though. The character is after all a cloned emotionless killing machine,… -
Re: Maintaining the suspension of disbelief...
i think it has a lot to do with how our brain interprets things in the real world. For instance, most humans do no have perfect anatomy proportions and definitely do not have perfectly proportioned faces, or even move in a smooth/fluid manner. Lighting/shadow is seldom as dramatic or obvious as movies and games make it to… -
[Portfolio] Hector Mateo - Environment Artist
Edit: After a year working at The Chinese Room I am now an Environment Artist at Creative Assembly. Portfolio Link: hectormateo.co.uk/ Gumroad Link: gumroad.com/hectormateo ---- Hello Polycount! My name is Hector Mateo, I’m currently a 3rd Year Student Games Art student at the University of Hertfordshire, UK. In a few… -
High poly model to Low Model Help
Hi! I just had a few questions on taking a high poly model and transferring the details to a low poly model. I'm trying to understand and learn how to efficiently do hard surface modeling in ZBrush using Zmodeler, so i decided on starting with a simple barrel and I'm having a bit of trouble. I'm building this model to be… -
Texture Artist-Raven Software
Description Raven Software, developer of numerous award winning games, including Quake IV, X-Men Legends 1 & 2, and Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, is seeking a passionate, motivated, and experienced texture artist. This person will be concepting, building, and painting complex textures and other 2D art assets for… -
Custom M4 Rifle
So this is my custom M4 Rifle, the goal of this summer project was to work on a weapon that was compiled of real parts, yet was something unseen in videogames today. I wanted something that challenged my skill level and pushed me towards spending weeks and weeks of late nights making sure everything was perfect. I am in… -
A rookie in need of advice about joining objects together- can you help?
Hello lovely people of poly count, I am new to the world of 3d of modelling and in need of advice. I am using Maya to create items/objects. My question is in regards to combining objects togther. I am following youtube tutorials and have noticed that in some tutorials, the "tutor" doesn't join the vertices of the 2 objects…
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