July Challenge: Kurt: Mod

Beer glass scene creation

This course contains a little bit of everything with modeling, UVing, texturing and dynamics in Maya, as well as compositing multilayered EXR's in Photoshop.

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# 1 03-07-2003 , 10:47 PM

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Dont think i'll have time to finish but if i do, my beast will be a small monkey like creature like a spider monkey or gibbon.

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# 2 03-07-2003 , 10:48 PM

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# 3 03-07-2003 , 10:51 PM

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WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Looks like an alien. Amazing work!!!!!!!

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# 4 03-07-2003 , 10:53 PM

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Very nice!

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# 5 03-07-2003 , 11:45 PM

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he looks very similiar to spaz - did you get some ideas from there?

nice eyes :p

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# 6 04-07-2003 , 12:07 AM

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nice one

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# 7 04-07-2003 , 12:08 AM

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Just started to model mate...... other than the long back in the head spaz dost look much like her...

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# 8 04-07-2003 , 01:35 AM

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ears and played wiht the shape of the chin and top of the head

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# 9 04-07-2003 , 01:37 AM

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# 10 04-07-2003 , 01:41 AM

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hey man one question how are you modeling this(nurbs.poly,sub)

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# 11 04-07-2003 , 01:42 AM

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Polys and sub-d.... I convert back and forth

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# 12 04-07-2003 , 04:04 AM

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kool- this is rocking! can we see a poly wire? the profile looks very sweet.

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# 13 04-07-2003 , 12:18 PM

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arhg.....luvly

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# 14 04-07-2003 , 01:41 PM

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Wire, right now the base mesh is 764 quads...

Toying wiht the idea to make the lips differenent, dont know yet

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# 15 04-07-2003 , 03:02 PM

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thanks! (he types while right clicking... save picture as....)

the heavy mesh on the right is Smoothed Polys? or sub-ds?

which do you prefer and why?

sorry about all the questions, but you have all the skillz that I would like to have someday! user added image