Here is what you need to do to get a job: Get rid of the 2D stuff, its not good, and unless you want to be a concept artist or something, you really dont need to be putting 2D stuff in there, you need to be focused on 1 specific discipline. I assume from here that you want to be a 3D character artist. Get 3 really really…
The backgrounds look a great deal darker than I'm used to in recent games. Reminds me of "Alien" but with a much higher budget. This is a good thing. The female character designs are very good, in my opinion, they show a lot of character, and they look charming, they're not generic "babes" like I've been seeing for the…
An Overlay is a layer blending mode found in programs like Photoshop, Illustrator (9 or later), Paintshop Pro or Painter. There are other blending modes you can use to get nice effects too. To make a metal overlay you get a picture that has the texture of metal which is usually rusty , dirty with a lot of texture to it and…
[ QUOTE ] When I mention that my parents are the ones who introduced me to music like Cake, Beck, The Offspring, he's just blown away because that's the kind of music his parents usually tried to prevent him from listening to. I guess it is kind of weird to most people. [/ QUOTE ] My childhood was more or les stereotypical…
there are far too many games that i didn't finish than i can possibly remember but monkey island 2 stand's out by far from the memories. i was so close yet never made it. and these days i cannot force myself to stare at 320x200 pixel screens again. also while i do like to play GTA 3 or VC, i have no motivation of finishing…
Thicket Games is on the lookout for vibrant individuals to join our growing team! * Fully Remote Positions * NDA Required * Contract Positions - We do not require non-compete * Live outside the USA? Contact us to discuss your options. We want to be super transparent: We are a self-published studio without any external…
Thicket is on the lookout for vibrant individuals to join our growing team! * Fully Remote Positions * NDA Required * Contract Positions - We do not require non-compete * Live outside the USA? Contact us to discuss your options. We want to be super transparent: We are a self-published studio without any external funding…
ive been trying to figure out how to do a more painterly style with my work for some time now and my problem seems to be that I don't understand how to blend well with a hard round brush. Ive attached a sample of a quick sphere painting and a leaf. At quick glance I think the sphere makes visual sense, but if you look…
Hey guys, I'm juggling 2 choices right now and need some help in making a good decision. I've been thinking about going to a master's program for Game Art (FIEA), which is a school co-founded and run by EA. The staff have worked on AAA titles, they have a good studio environment, the curriculum/work is very rigorous at an…