For my portfolio, I've tried to hit most of the milestones necessary for the level I'm applying for in realistic character art. Wouldn't really bother too much about what I wouldn't know from reviews that don't lead to interviews. About the female characters I was creating/upgrade, this is what I have so far and it took a…
Usually the authoring software would have a vertex paint tool that allows to paint and also bake lighting to a mesh. Like in max here https://help.autodesk.com/view/3DSMAX/2018/ENU/?guid=GUID-C0137D57-C170-4533-B20F-700BF01BFDFF Im sure blender is no different