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Quentin Cartry talked about his stylized character made for the ArtStation Challenge Feudal Japan. Software used: ZBrush, Substance Painter, Photoshop, 3D-Coat, Marmoset Toolbag, Maya. Introduction Hey! My name is Quentin Cartry. I’m a 3D artist from France, but now I live in Montreal. I started studying 3D in Paris 3 years ago, and last year I decided to go to Montreal for the… Continue Reading Crafting a Stylized Japanese Character

Andrew Johnson wrote a great article about resumes: what it is and what it does for an artist, what information is worth mentioning and what’s better to drop… look for the second part next week! Artist Resumes: A Primer Is a resume really all that important if you have a great portfolio? For artists, I think… Continue Reading Artist Resume: What It Is & What It Does

3D modeling Achilles’ sword inspired by the prop from the movie Troy. Using photo reference of the prop, Darrell explains how he creates a faithful replica that retains all the characteristics of the original! Shot and edited by Darrell Maloney  Source

The most interesting thing about looking for a Computer or Workstation for 3D Modeling and Rendering, is the fact that 3D Modeling and (CPU) Rendering are two very different use cases. Both use the Hardware of a Computer in very different ways! CPU Rendering CPU Rendering in itself uses all cores of a CPU 100% of the… Continue Reading Best Workstation Computer for 3D Modeling and Rendering

Building information modeling (BIM) software is widely used by many construction businesses—big and small—especially in the AEC sector. With the plenty of BIM software solutions available today, the challenge comes in narrowing down the products to choose from. A good place to start is looking at the best building information modeling software solutions. What are… Continue Reading Best 20 Building Information Modeling (BIM) Software in 2019

My name is Carlos Sosa, I’m a 3D artist from Quito, Ecuador. I’m 36 years old and I’m the Multimedia Director at the Metropolitan Institute of Design in Quito. I’m also one of the 3D instructors at the Institute. We are the first education institution in Ecuador to use Blender as our weapon of choice… Continue Reading Behind the Scenes: Retired Unit in 3D

Ricardo Viana shared his process of simulating a wooden Fizz statuette in 3D using ZBrush, Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine. Introduction I’m Ricardo Viana, 23 years old. I’m a graduating Animation student and a 3D artist from Brazil focusing on characters. I started my journey into digital art when I was 15 y.o., searching for cool stereoscopic 3D images. Accidentally, I found… Continue Reading Making a 3D Wooden Fizz from League of Legends

Fire up your copy of Autodesk’s 3D animation software and try out one of these high-quality Maya tutorials. Autodesk Maya is one of the go-to packages for 3D artists. In this post, we’ve rounded up the best Maya tutorials to help you make the most of this powerful tool. With its advanced tools and high-end… Continue Reading 15 Mighty Maya Tutorials To Try Today

Researchers at MIT have developed a new way of editing CAD models. Described in the paper, InverseCSG: Automatic Conversion of 3D Models to CSG Trees, this method makes it easier and time-effective to customize 3D models and recover their metadata. If coupled with 3D printing, the researchers believe this method could become a powerful tool for reverse engineering,… Continue Reading Now It’s Easy Reverse-Engineer 3D Models

Introduction My name is Nicholas Balm and I come from a town in the United Kingdom called Cheltenham. I am a 3D environment artist and I specialize in stylized environments. I am also the proud owner of the art studio Tiny Talisman Games and through that and personal freelance, I have worked on games such as the recently released… Continue Reading Level Design. Building a Stylized Druid’s Sanctuary

Rendering is great. You take a flat-looking CAD model, or scene, apply some materials and lighting, press some buttons, wait a while…and behold! You have a photorealistic looking scene. Or as near to that as possible. Rendering software comes in all shapes and sizes. For instance, Hollywood uses rendering in your favorite CGI blockbusters; video… Continue Reading Rendering: Where Are We Now?

Moses Saintfleur talked about his Spirit Shrine environment created for the Artstation Challenge, the workflow in ZBrush, the fear to fail and the value of failures, and creativity. Recent Updates Hey! Сurrently I work at CyberConnect2 Montreal as an environment artist. This past couple of months have been a huge learning experience for me not only as an artist but in… Continue Reading Studying Spirit Shrine & Accepting Failures

Here is a full video lesson on using the Mask Node. A free tool used to add quick professional effects to your models. Source

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