entering CG challenge steam punk

Introduction to Maya - Modeling Fundamentals Vol 2

This course will look in the fundamentals of modeling in Maya with an emphasis on creating good topology. It's aimed at people that have some modeling experience in Maya but are having trouble with complex objects.

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# 1 09-11-2008 , 06:07 PM

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Decided to get involved again with this challenge as its a really cool topic. hopefully can finish it in time.

one of my favorite Greek gods Hephaestus. He was the god of technology, blacksmiths, craftsmen, artisans, sculptors, metals, fire and volcanoes

link https://forums.cgsociety.org/showthre...f=278&t=694942

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# 2 09-11-2008 , 07:42 PM

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about a hours work.. just blocking out shape and body feel

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# 3 09-11-2008 , 09:03 PM

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I expect you to win and when you do i expect you to give me the prize :p

nah i'm kidding!

have fun!

looks like there is a lot of competition though!

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

Computer skills I should have:
Objective C, C#, Java, MEL. Python, C++, XML, JavaScript, XSLT, HTML, SQL, CSS, FXScript, Clips, SOAR, ActionScript, OpenGL, DirectX
Maya, XSI, Photoshop, AfterEffects, Motion, Illustrator, Flash, Swift3D

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# 4 10-11-2008 , 02:14 AM

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lol ya ther is usally a lot of entries which is fun gets me excited and pushes me a lot more.. was a finalist in the last one i entered

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# 5 10-11-2008 , 02:33 AM

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ooh cool topic, good luck mate keep it updated!

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# 6 10-11-2008 , 02:33 AM

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good luck kurt.

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# 7 10-11-2008 , 03:45 AM

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Look forward to seeing the work as you progress, am very impressed by your style and character design!

Must say for a brief instant the pose of the character reminded me of the Mondoshawans in 'The 5th Element'...Very Cool!

-J

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