This video from Andrew Klein (www.andrewklein.net) covers creating the arms and legs of the chair, and using duplicate special to make symmetrical halves.
On this project I used maya for the base model, zbrush for details, Photoshop for texturing and matte painting, shave and haircut for the hair and mentalray for rendering.
A SHORT LOVE STORY IN STOP MOTION by Carlos Lascano. A couple of pencil-outlined birds escape from a little girl´s drawing, leading us through the life she dreams of.
The following article isn’t intended to be a tutorial as such but rather a focused ‘making of’ during which I will attempt to explain a lot of my working practices and techniques.
In this tutorial we are going to color a dragon portrait. Like I always say, it’s impossible to make a good painting without a good sketch, that’s why if your drawing is not as strong as you’d like.
Albert est dentiste. Un beau matin il arrive en retard à son travail et provoque un grave accident de la route sans s’en rendre compte. L’esprit d’un mort se rebellera contre lui et essayera de le tuer en prenant possession de son corps. Film de troisième année SUPINFOGRAPH. Equipe : Yann Aldabe, Julien Boudou, Cédric […]
The Portal Cube or Weighted Companion from the Valve game Portal has become somewhat of an icon. This morning I modelled this in 3D Studio Max and recorded to show how it was done. This is a High-Poly model which demonstrates some basic to moderate modelling techniques and adding some textures. DOWNLOAD VIDEO FILE Talk […]
I imagined a large air vehicle and huge cargo ship for this scene. Since the air vehicle has a great volume and carrying capacity, I draw the loading doors markedly large.
Hi peoples! We made this film to showcase our CG abilities. We wanted to make the best showcase one can imagine for a new car. We chose the Porsche since we…just..like Porsches! We storyboarded, previzzed, animated and rendered it all in house. Production took 4 weeks, rendering on a 8 core MacPro took 4 months […]
This article has primarily been focussed on the modelling stage, as many people before me have gone into detail about mapping and texturing, especially using the SSS material adjustment method.
“All of Me” is the first video from the prodigious South African talent, Chris Chameleon’s latest album, Made Available. The video is a collaboration between Brighton based Shotopop and the nice people from WIZZ in Paris. Designed and directed by Shotopop and produced by WIZZdesign, the video features an array of paper sets, a mass […]
Get a free look into the inner workings of ICE and production workflow in this video from the “Mastering the Art of ICE Volume I: Breaking the ICE” series. In this video, we will look at working with an ICE Tree and how to tweak and work with the new volume shaders in XSI 7, […]