It was a limited time only offer.
I was just very lucky to be in the right time at the right place.

Cheers,

Mark :)

I paid for it many years ago.
Great value for money considering the sheer volume of amazing Maya tuts they now have. When I joined there was always the risk that SM might fold but I had confidence...

I don't think that Mike should give us his hard earned cash at all.

Maya Books are always welcome but I enter the comps mainly for the challenge and to get encouragement from the community.
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That's a real shame because the head is looking perfect.

Can he not export it to Maya and continue from there?
Fingers crossed!

Mark :)

I haven't used Maya in a while and would like a simple challenge to ease myself back into it. I'm also doing a lot a tutorials to try and catch up.

Those new texturing tuts look amazing!!

Mark ...

I thought the challenge to was to make the objects as real as possible. That in itself is a MASSIVE challenge and I usually try for complex and difficult challenges and never complete them.

If I...

And here is the image in question...

Mark :)

I'm going to keep it very simple as I don't have a lot of time but I still want to keep my hand in on Maya. I plan to create a still life of these simple objects which I found on my desk at home.
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Here is a very quick sketch of the Jetpac character.

Thanks mate. Go get yourself a Spectrum Emulator and play Jetpac again. It is still as addictive as ever but it's a shame that Microsoft have bought the rights to all of Ultimate's games.