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Re: Thinking of becoming a 3D Vehicle Artist
You've already been offered a wealth of advice and resources to get on with, so stop whining... Here's some info I personally recommend: A - Download a student EDU 3ds Max licence (free) or a copy of Blender (free) B - Intro tutes for beginners 3ds Max (free)… -
Re: Trial and Error, or ask for help? what do you do to learn?
I look back at my education and realize that I tried to relied too much on professors and classmates for information. In my career, at least at the beginning, I also asked my coworkers a lot of questions, too. The problem for me was that starting out, I didn't realize just how many resources there were out there. I was… -
Re: RIP John Hughes :(
Sloane: What are we going to do? Ferris: The question isn't "what are we going to do," the question is "what aren't we going to do?" Cameron: Please don't say were not going to take the car home. Please don't say were not going to take the car home. Please don't say were not going to take the car home. Ferris: If you had… -
Re: CG Workshop Event - "Anomaly"
Hey guys, The event is on and happening tomorrow evening, it's of short notice but feel free to join in for learning, networking and free booze, finger food and chance to win door prizes/swags. Just got another artist on board from Image Engine in Vancouver for our second keynote speaker so it will be 8 guests at the event… -
Re: Looks like BUsh, peoples!
Stayed up last night and got all worried about the election and didn't sleep much. Wake up after an hour of sleep and go to work in the gallery only to find that Kerry conceeds. I've had four professors and countless classmates talk of getting the hell out of the US. I started looking at grad schools in Canada today. I… -
Re: Portfolio - Serios need of polish
Great replys so far guys...keep them coming! Yes, you are all right, most of my models lack polish. I am not very good at texture painting, so most of my models only feature default filler textures. Also, I mentioned that I threw this site together in less than two days. (and I have a 9-5) So I couldn't exactly whip up… -
Re: Industry strugglin'
Its also how experience is measured. Like in my previous job which was in 3D character art, it was my experience in QA and Dentistry that helped with data entry and managing hundreds of character models that needed to be modified synchonously to match references. I was doing character art but the art pipeline is… -
High poly to Low Poly baking & Bevels on objects
Hi there, I am curious to see what people think on here. I am a student at University trying to become an environment artist and I am curious as to when its appropriate to use bevels and when to not. Also, when would you high poly to low poly bake or when to low poly bake only? I am currently working on a Resident… -
Thug Cat animation for song
Hey everybody! I am not an animator. I produced a silly song called Thug Cat for a contest that has gotten great feedback and most people say they would love to see an animation for it. I agree I think it could be super fun and funny. I have started a GoFundMe for an animation. I haven't raised much but my goal is 9k (I… -
Advice on using a pseudonym / pen name as a game artist?
Hello, I'm a student in my senior year as a game artist and am stressing over something really silly (imo). I personally don't feel comfortable using my real last name professionally for a couple of reasons. 1. If I get married my last name will change 2. My full name + .com brings up someone else's portfolio which…
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