Thanks, konstruct. And spot on with the bit about the noise in the hair. I think it helped a lot. (and yes... if I dig deep, I think I can conjure up memories of these 'telephone cords' of which you speak :P) Well, I've had a nice productive weekend, and I'm to the point now where I think I'm just about finished with the…
Honestly I think these times are waaaay over by now - at least in some parts of the world with good network access and the appropriate license systems. I dont think the perfect balance has been found just yet, but its getting very close already! Instead of relying on jargon or IP theory semantics, I'll simply give you my…
For starters - I use Maya (for modeling), zBrush (sculpting) and Photoshop (for texturing) + several additional software (like nDo, XNormals & Handplane...). I have no experience with Blender, 3D Max or Gimp,... The whole workflow depends on the scope and size of the team as well as their skill. While bigger companies can…