Monthly Archive for March, 2009

Oh Glorious Previz, thou casteth such radiating beauty. Surely thou hath used the finest of cosmetics?

After a lot of feedback to our presentation, we started to think a bit more about the suggestions. Keeping some, but decided to throw the other comments away.

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Previz, oh how much I hate thee!

So, this is a mandatory blog post… Which I’m feeling forced to write. I just want to sleep and rest.
I think I’m just going to vent my frustrations here.

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The Bat-Man

As I was working on the texture for the robot, I started to see a picture taking shape.

It became a speed painting of one of my favorite comic book characters, made using a mouse, photoshop and some brushes(.zip-file from http://psbrushes.net) from the net.

The style ended up looking a bit like Frank Miller’s.

Fun, fun, fun.

Texturing some more…

After some feedback on the robot, with the criticism focusing on how small the robot looks like, I started to work on the textures. This means the rigging post part two will come later.

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The Rig

I have been working on the rig and I’m going to share the process with you here.

There was really no question that I should rig the character, using the body parts as bones.

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The Return of the Blog Posts

I’m back! I haven’t been good at updating my blog lately, but that’s going to change, starting today.

What have I been doing? Ummm… Err….. I have been making a lot of sketches. Not related to this project. It’s mostly to get better at at drawing… Yes..

This is the most recent render of the robot I’ve been working on:

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