Jan 5, 2007

“Warrior” by Diego Rodrigez This project started as a personal challenge, I wanted to apply everything that I learned throughout this year in a single work. I had in mind the idea of making a scene based on the fight between a warrior woman and a dragon, inspired in some role-playing games with a bit from both oriental and western design, so I...

Dec 16, 2006

“Image progression” by Dave Seeley where? Here’s a look around my studio   who? This piece is called “Image Junkie”. It’s a self portrait based on an artificial intelligence robot in a novel by William Gibson. His robot, in orbit, collected bits of information from electronic transmissions, and sifted through them as a way to understand...

Dec 7, 2006

“Wounded ork ” by Dorian Bushi As this is a making of article, I’m not gona cover every step of the creation process of this image. I assume you have some basic knowledge in 3D in general, and basic to intermediate level for all the 3ds max users. Different from my past creations, where I prepare a concept sketch prior to the cg work, I jumped...

Dec 6, 2006

“Virtual beer ” by Paco Morales There is more about building a convincing beer than just revolving a spline. It is the small details that bring credibility to your renders, and this tutorial aims to give you a step by step guide to do just that. While specific to 3dstudio max, most of the techniques can be applied to most other 3d apps. First, we do...

“Over the Rim ” by Antonis Papantoniou 3Dtutorials.sk recommendation: To maximise the realism of your 3D characters we recommend to use high quality human photo references from the #1 texture website www.3D.sk   Video tutorial you can download here (c) Antonis Papantoniou, www.a-papantoniou.com

Oct 30, 2006

“Female face ” by Dan LuVisi Introduction: Welcome back, in this tutorial we’re going to go through the stages of painting a female face. I’ll teach you my method for some quick, but stylish hair strokes, eyes, skin complexion, lips, and a quick outfit to fit the female. For this one, I just used Photoshop CS 2. Alright, lets move on!...