Before I even read the text of your post, I thought that the specular was the weak point here. I would suggest experimenting with different hues for the teal and the green in the specular. http://www.acig.org/artman/uploads/rslmaf_mi-24_af-0010_001.jpg http://www.asiatradingonline.com/Mi24-Hind.jpg These two refs make me…
Yeah there's very little in that way around any more. I think it's probable that the sheer number of similar games kinda wore out the public. I'm considering developing something similar for a long-off future project. Actually on the subject of Wipeout did anyone notice the huuuuge shift in overall tone from the first two…
Apologies for the delayed response, All your feedback is all hugely helpful and I will be starting off the next few projects by doing studies of human anatomy and maybe try human, or human style characters to show I can do them. Thank you for the feedback on the skull, the kind words are really nice :) I really enjoyed…
Stromberg90: Sure, its actually a pretty simple setup. In Zbrush, I used the "SilverFoilBright" matcap material, and changed the color to be a very slight yellow/green. I didn't save the exact color but R:124 G:127 B:113 looks to be very close. Then I just used Best Preview Render and exported out the different passes:…
Not sure how much it will cost you over there in europe but since you are going M-ATX I would recommend changing your case to an actual M-ATX one. The Corsair Air 240 is one of the best out there. In addition to that, if you go with the haswell-e lineup... which uses the x99 motherboards you can have access to ddr4 RAM,…
Thanks guys, revised parts list: Someone at work recommended I replace the default tower fans with Noctua fans as they are much quieter (sound level is important to me) Case: Fractal Design Define XL Black E-ATX (this thing is huge) Videocard: MSI GeForce GTX 670 SSD: Crucial M4 Micron C400 SSD 256GB HDD: Western Digital…