Thank you for all the kind coments. They are very supportive and help me to keep pushing forward. I had to dissapear for a while as i had to take on a little freelance job. But now im back! The problem i have is that, if i stop working on something, 2 weeks later i dont remember where i was..lol. So im gonna start by…
I came to Pcount around 1999 or so. I was working at a "3d Content Boutique" that made its bread and butter doing visualization for architects. I was hired to do everything and anything else. When the tech buble burst the local architects tightened their belts- our company did a nosedive. I pushed for a transition to…
My school has a few interactive classes in my animation department. They are all flash. Flash is good to learn. Lots of freelance work to do with flash. Its also quite capable for quickly animating stuff. UnrealEd is good to learn to. Sucks your school stopped offering it, but these things happen. Go buy UT3 or roboblitz…
Okay, so there is still plenty of work to do on this sculpt but I'm giving an update simply as an excuse to share this brief article I wrote on my methods here when doing these sculpts. I am posting this briefing on my methods below as I'm sure many of you don't want to read it, (its pretty long). Here is the latest still…
[ QUOTE ] did u also learn how to do all the anims and rendering by yourself? [/ QUOTE ] Yes. It was a complete bitch. Never do anything with hair or cloth, because you'll regret it. I could have finished in half the time if it weren't for those two things. Mostly it was rendered in Mental Ray, but I used a lot of…
Well I wasn't trying to turn the blame back towards the guy, but personal insurance would be one of my top priorities if I ever did go full-time indie/freelance, since my body would be my #1 asset then. It does suck that it's so expensive in the US though. Down here in Singapore, you can take out a basic plan that falls…
I second max 2011. It works better for me, and you have all the new and latest options available to you. And whats best about max 2011 imo is that you can save out max 2010 files. This means that if you need to open your work in max 2010 for some reason (in my case I work freelance with people who do not have max 2011 and…
Yeah, the biggest one would have to be that I get this awesome idea half-way through a project, and I just can't wait so I start on it. Letting the other one sit and collect digital dust. Though as of right now, I've just been too busy with freelance stuff and other obliged 3d work, that I really don't want to spend my…
Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and creative 3D Clothing Designer and Animator to join our freelance team on an exciting project for a high-profile celebrity fashion model and a renowned designer. This is a unique opportunity for someone passionate about fashion design and animation to showcase their…
Hi, We need a lead concept artist for a fantasy and sci-fi miniatures project, full time but even freelance is welcome. The ability to process old cliches into fresh and compelling ideas is a must. A background as a miniature concept artist is very welcome; a knowledge of the major sci-fi and fantasy setting is a must.…