I would agree that watercooling at work is treated like a load of nonsense... But not "as in comparison to using Monster cables". More like, "having sex with yer Boss's wife on his desk while he watches". Sure.. If it's not my property it would be pretty silly to whip a dremmel out ( @ work ) to update a new loop because…
So on this tutorial http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?f=46&t=373024 At the step which uses the "fill all layers" option with the paint bucket tool. I'm at a loss because the tut is using Photoshop and I am using Gimp. Does anybody know how to do the same thing for Gimp? I appreciate any help thanks.
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In my opinion there is no such thing as "stylized character artists" or "realistic character artists" especially with no experience There should only be "character artist able to deliver great characters no matter what challenge is thrown at him" You've got dudes known for a particular style but usually these guys have 10…
You should check out the Polycount wiki. There's a metal texture tutorial listed there that looks like it's the sort of thing you're going for: http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?f=46&t=373024 Basically you'll need to look at actual reference and pay attention where things like rust/scratches and wear naturally…
Here's some an easy advice for working with the DOF. Create a new dedicated render camera, create a measure tools > distance tool, position one of the distance tools locators at the render cameras lens and parent constrain it to the camera, position the other locator where you want the focus to be. Open the render camera…
Did you read Metal texturing tutorials that can be found using google? I can write a long tutorial for you but at the end of the day you wont learn much from it cause that would b my way of doing stuff that might not suit others. Check the poly wiki and CGSociety. Steffan Morrell texturing tutorials will defi help u.…
I will truly never understand this behavior, the worse case I'v handled was a creep Russian. Sad too because of many reasons as we think the guy is completely delusional. At least I haven't seen him for about 2 years now, fingers crossed he learned his lesson but I don't think so. if you're in for reading feel free to…
I think the Xeon is a bad idea, but I am not as technically minded as to explain exactly why, so research could be important. (I was told by someone technical I trust, but it was awhile ago and I don't think I could repeat it accurately. Personally I would go with the i7, just get the processor you want but with the 'K' on…