I think as a forum primarily consisting of modelers and texture artists we tend to forget what the main factors are when it comes to making the choice of studio wide software. Your entire pipeline is dictated by the choice of a hub software. And the needs most impacted by this choice are rigging and animation. This is the…
Hello everyone and Happy New Year. My name is Dennis and I'm an aspiring 3D character artist. You can see some of my work here: http://dennisbatol.blogspot.com/ I've been learning 3D for 5 years now and doing freelance for 4 although for very small indie projects. It's been one hell of a ride. Right now I'm at a point…
You're painting that scene from imagination. That scene doesn't exist in the real world, there isn't a photo of it for you to look at for reference. For you to know where the light is coming from means that you have established where it is coming from. You need to ask yourself questions: "are they in a room? are there any…
The technical challenges will be exactly the same, it wouldn't matter if you create a very good looking building or a very crappy looking building, you'll still have to learn how to create normal, spec and diffuse maps. So what could possibly be the benefits of starting out creating a factory:…
Yeah, you should credit the artists by name and link to their upload of the piece where possible. The icon navigation is really hard to understand to be honest, at least subtitle them but it would be better with just the words I think. It looks too cluttered and I got stuck for a second trying to get back to the main page.…
@Ganemi: Thanks for the positive words, but lets not have the launch party just yet. :) I've still got a long ways to go before anything really concrete takes shape. So far it's been really long and mountainous road... Programming wise I haven't really studied anything in particular for games rather I have been…
I find the use of the word talent a bit misleading, the studies you mention ( and you really should point to your sources because international scientific colaboration is pretty vague) talk of enhanced creative thinking due to higher levels serotonin that increase the brains connectivity in the posterior cingulate…