SpittleBone from Castlevania "Symphony of the night" - Page 2

Complex UV Layout in Maya

Over the last couple of years UV layout in Maya has changed for the better. In this course we're going to be taking a look at some of those changes as we UV map an entire character

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# 16 26-02-2009 , 10:08 AM

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Not a good start on this project... you already lost 3 days, so you can forget about that .5862 models a day now....

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# 17 27-02-2009 , 03:46 AM

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I know, but hey, Life gets busy sometimes.
so anyway, I made ALOT of progress tonight with the merman and I am almost done modeling. Just arms left, and then tweaking it until it looks right,

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# 18 04-03-2009 , 04:05 AM

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Don't worry, don't worry, I am chipping away at it. As soon as I get a little free time I will really start crankin'... Already UVing this...

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# 19 04-03-2009 , 06:54 AM

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5 days between that and your prior post and taht's all you've done?? :p

that's a "Ch" pronounced as a "K"

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# 20 04-03-2009 , 09:36 PM

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Hey, I have been busy lately, haha...

I am going to update this weekend, and maybe sooner, but School has been awful lately.. Also I have just been all-around busy. Either way, updates soon enough...

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# 21 09-03-2009 , 05:23 AM

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Ok, sorry everyone, this week has been hell for me, and I am delaying this until I get everything cleared up.
thanks for understanding,
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# 22 09-03-2009 , 10:33 AM

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So what is it now? Like 3 models a day? :p

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# 23 09-03-2009 , 06:13 PM

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lol leave the poor guy alone! Even if it is delayed... user added image

Look forward to your stuff i enjoy seeing low poly stuff.

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# 24 10-03-2009 , 12:34 AM

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Haha, very funny... Actually, it was funny, user added image

But anyway, thanks BigTommyB.
So anyway, I will try to start this back up as soon as possible. Probably in a week or so, unless I am mistaken

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# 25 12-03-2009 , 04:17 AM

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ok, so I got everything sorted out, so I will start this up again this weekend
thanks for the patience user added image

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# 26 12-03-2009 , 08:48 AM

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i suppose you should extend your deadline by the same amount of time you were gone?
*10 points if you finish by your set time :p

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# 27 12-03-2009 , 05:37 PM

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Yeah, sounds like a good idea....... so add 6 days to the original date... which I believe is..... the 29th.... Might as well round it up to the 31st, haha.... cool?

So anyway... Like I said, I will start this back up on Friday...

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# 28 15-03-2009 , 04:21 AM

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sorry, no tangible updates yet. I have been trying to sort out the UV map, and its killing me, haha....
I need the practice though, so I will probably post the UV's soon

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# 29 15-03-2009 , 06:26 AM

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here is the finished UV.

Starting texturing tomorrow, and MAYBE finishing it, but only maybe...

I am going to sleep now...

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# 30 15-03-2009 , 10:24 AM

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14 days and still 17 left to do
that email is getting closer to being sent :p

but otherwise, nice to see you're still progressing, sucks when life intervenes with our plans