tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27872452436129868932024-03-13T10:28:24.706-07:00Golem ShaperArt blog of Brian AllansonBrianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.comBlogger57125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-80273882457121932762020-04-01T11:18:00.000-07:002012-04-22T11:28:37.953-07:00demo reel.<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="225" mozallowfullscreen="" src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/40814772?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0" webkitallowfullscreen="" width="400"></iframe><br />
I have finally uploaded my demo reel. I may edit this again soon.<br />
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<a href="http://vimeo.com/40814772">http://vimeo.com/40814772</a>Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-26371029275385200002012-08-17T20:24:00.000-07:002012-08-17T20:24:00.454-07:00New Stuff:The trailer for my new game:
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Also, check out our game studios Facebook page:
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<a href="http://forums.tigsource.com/index.php?topic=27256.0">Check out my new game project at theTwo Brothers Developer Log.</a>Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-52256030975037526802012-06-11T16:45:00.002-07:002012-06-11T16:45:34.635-07:00New work in progressSome samples of a personal project I'm working on:
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<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-lGwL1FnBFKk/T9aBW2fEAyI/AAAAAAAAASw/ybM8WMCAlm4/s1600/Model_InGame.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left:1em; margin-right:1em"><img border="0" height="259" width="400" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-lGwL1FnBFKk/T9aBW2fEAyI/AAAAAAAAASw/ybM8WMCAlm4/s400/Model_InGame.png" /></a>
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<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-DojDrM8PSiQ/T9aCja6spsI/AAAAAAAAAT8/HxeWp7AYQpU/s1600/NewGameModel.tif" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left:1em; margin-right:1em"><img border="0" height="254" width="400" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-DojDrM8PSiQ/T9aCja6spsI/AAAAAAAAAT8/HxeWp7AYQpU/s400/NewGameModel.tif" /></a>
*note: not all models will end up in the same project :)Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-33699582307813473742012-05-14T17:00:00.002-07:002012-05-14T17:00:29.307-07:00Thesis Project: Thieves' Honor<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/42155194?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen></iframe>Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-66940493441932457772011-11-28T07:45:00.000-08:002011-11-28T07:50:42.883-08:00SSS test #1<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-qZMKFaLhb0o/TtOst22ZnKI/AAAAAAAAASM/VQJ9VycAJSg/s1600/phongShaderSSS.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 189px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-qZMKFaLhb0o/TtOst22ZnKI/AAAAAAAAASM/VQJ9VycAJSg/s400/phongShaderSSS.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680073458862103714" /></a><br /><br />This is the first of hopefully a few (successful) posts on fake SSS alternatives.<br />This test uses an illumination map to color the ears as though they were lit from behind. <br /><br />It looks cool (if not a bit overdone). I may post a close up render later, but I closed <br />The program after deciding to post :)<br /><br />My next step is to make it a bit more dynamic...Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-14449783009521700142011-10-26T23:08:00.000-07:002011-10-27T10:24:39.257-07:00The Wall (wip)Just a work in progress of the massive sculptural background piece at the end of thesis animation.<br />these will all eventually be part of a giant wall relief carving (think of Rodin's Gates of Hell, but a massive wall instead of a doorway) here are a few sculptures that are already in the wall (pictures of the wall coming soon)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-TM_W_9vY1wQ/Tqj2xjleNBI/AAAAAAAAASA/6bafh3hnQIc/s1600/GuyForWall.BMP"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-TM_W_9vY1wQ/Tqj2xjleNBI/AAAAAAAAASA/6bafh3hnQIc/s400/GuyForWall.BMP" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5668051462272201746" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-zGFl69GbJCo/Tqj2rlcDsQI/AAAAAAAAAR0/cU99w2p7Q54/s1600/GuyForWall2.BMP"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-zGFl69GbJCo/Tqj2rlcDsQI/AAAAAAAAAR0/cU99w2p7Q54/s400/GuyForWall2.BMP" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5668051359690371330" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-2iXzKrB5B50/Tqj2hLqoCvI/AAAAAAAAARo/h3cl8ENARzw/s1600/childrenForWall.BMP"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-2iXzKrB5B50/Tqj2hLqoCvI/AAAAAAAAARo/h3cl8ENARzw/s400/childrenForWall.BMP" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5668051180973460210" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-TYtLd_4tGuQ/Tqj2XF4DvRI/AAAAAAAAARc/ueK-JpPWCZY/s1600/childrenForWall4.BMP"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-TYtLd_4tGuQ/Tqj2XF4DvRI/AAAAAAAAARc/ueK-JpPWCZY/s400/childrenForWall4.BMP" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5668051007620496658" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TP8nCXvVmi8/Tqj2DnJAd6I/AAAAAAAAARQ/sq1STLnvpUM/s1600/childrenForWall2.BMP"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TP8nCXvVmi8/Tqj2DnJAd6I/AAAAAAAAARQ/sq1STLnvpUM/s400/childrenForWall2.BMP" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5668050672952571810" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-POfpj6G5tog/Tqj19QdxmYI/AAAAAAAAARE/hRQYUg8udDg/s1600/childrenForWall3.BMP"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-POfpj6G5tog/Tqj19QdxmYI/AAAAAAAAARE/hRQYUg8udDg/s400/childrenForWall3.BMP" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5668050563786447234" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-zhY3U5z9hr0/Tqj1zEJJs8I/AAAAAAAAAQ4/Xe7S8Aztao4/s1600/Woman.BMP"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-zhY3U5z9hr0/Tqj1zEJJs8I/AAAAAAAAAQ4/Xe7S8Aztao4/s400/Woman.BMP" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5668050388680029122" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-E6-9WZ_eOUs/Tqj1plm7Q2I/AAAAAAAAAQs/oD-DtTTnLlQ/s1600/Woman2.BMP"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-E6-9WZ_eOUs/Tqj1plm7Q2I/AAAAAAAAAQs/oD-DtTTnLlQ/s400/Woman2.BMP" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5668050225864590178" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-sW8mfq7G1yk/Tqj1jC9bWhI/AAAAAAAAAQg/1yPyVaxWGBU/s1600/childrenForWall4.BMP"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-sW8mfq7G1yk/Tqj1jC9bWhI/AAAAAAAAAQg/1yPyVaxWGBU/s400/childrenForWall4.BMP" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5668050113484511762" /></a>Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-38580543172341076522011-09-25T16:38:00.000-07:002011-09-25T16:41:37.618-07:00Stoneman Grab render2<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-v6XAVHOhApQ/Tn-8KB7iJjI/AAAAAAAAAPg/ExGdiOd889g/s1600/CaughtByStoneman3.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 283px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-v6XAVHOhApQ/Tn-8KB7iJjI/AAAAAAAAAPg/ExGdiOd889g/s400/CaughtByStoneman3.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5656446537503483442" /></a><br />I wasn't happy with the pose on the last, so here it is again with some changes...Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-48213909275042334032011-09-25T11:08:00.001-07:002011-09-25T22:25:24.968-07:00Some thesis art renders.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-oM6YabJRcDw/ToAMtwPegqI/AAAAAAAAAPo/C6fVDctK734/s1600/GirlLrgRndr2.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-oM6YabJRcDw/ToAMtwPegqI/AAAAAAAAAPo/C6fVDctK734/s400/GirlLrgRndr2.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5656535112160805538" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-758uGCM5oxw/Tn9uq670kBI/AAAAAAAAAPI/Z0lm0ckbrtc/s1600/CaughtByStoneman2.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 283px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-758uGCM5oxw/Tn9uq670kBI/AAAAAAAAAPI/Z0lm0ckbrtc/s400/CaughtByStoneman2.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5656361340654358546" /></a><br />I think I like the direction I'm going in with the backdrops. I'll need to mix in some more clarity among all this depth of field and fog :)Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-70042775266797441542011-08-23T07:30:00.000-07:002011-08-23T07:33:05.052-07:00Stone men<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-dHUNNo5M3Z8/TlO5zCQFa2I/AAAAAAAAAPA/MQ3iZVvdNT0/s1600/StoneMenCluster.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-dHUNNo5M3Z8/TlO5zCQFa2I/AAAAAAAAAPA/MQ3iZVvdNT0/s400/StoneMenCluster.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5644059044454165346" /></a>
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<br />Some renders of a few background objects from my thesis.Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-62191954964554783232011-08-06T18:54:00.000-07:002011-08-06T19:11:29.246-07:00Some (W.I.P) Composites<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jhci6rk4Tqs/Tj30Q59KJGI/AAAAAAAAAOc/liSFaDJY18M/s1600/Awesome7.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jhci6rk4Tqs/Tj30Q59KJGI/AAAAAAAAAOc/liSFaDJY18M/s400/Awesome7.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5637930879810151522" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-v9vmCY5IaI4/Tj30DPZniaI/AAAAAAAAAOU/_G1lYSx1OVI/s1600/DesertTowers.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-v9vmCY5IaI4/Tj30DPZniaI/AAAAAAAAAOU/_G1lYSx1OVI/s400/DesertTowers.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5637930645048494498" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-YESDR_4TSks/Tj3xsiL74tI/AAAAAAAAAOM/5wtD4s95Hyw/s1600/InterestingComp2.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-YESDR_4TSks/Tj3xsiL74tI/AAAAAAAAAOM/5wtD4s95Hyw/s400/InterestingComp2.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5637928055931134674" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-C86i28lGOdw/Tj3xoqqC0xI/AAAAAAAAAOE/Fu97yivFDnQ/s1600/InterestingComp.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-C86i28lGOdw/Tj3xoqqC0xI/AAAAAAAAAOE/Fu97yivFDnQ/s400/InterestingComp.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5637927989485425426" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-jpXJAX7QlOE/Tj3xfn5Iy9I/AAAAAAAAAN8/UhzdmRfF6pM/s1600/WonderComp.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-jpXJAX7QlOE/Tj3xfn5Iy9I/AAAAAAAAAN8/UhzdmRfF6pM/s400/WonderComp.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5637927834124602322" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-B_Ga4nJYJKs/Tj3xZSYKGXI/AAAAAAAAAN0/-GbR7apwVx0/s1600/SceneOneComp.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 224px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-B_Ga4nJYJKs/Tj3xZSYKGXI/AAAAAAAAAN0/-GbR7apwVx0/s400/SceneOneComp.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5637927725269916018" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-194Z7kQRx2Q/Tj3xFD8-nwI/AAAAAAAAANs/bVpsguIU6Uk/s1600/stairWipComp.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-194Z7kQRx2Q/Tj3xFD8-nwI/AAAAAAAAANs/bVpsguIU6Uk/s400/stairWipComp.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5637927377800437506" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-8-_pZvZMzGQ/Tj3w6T8dlhI/AAAAAAAAANk/GhQ0enq0HLQ/s1600/DesertTstComp3.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-8-_pZvZMzGQ/Tj3w6T8dlhI/AAAAAAAAANk/GhQ0enq0HLQ/s400/DesertTstComp3.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5637927193114678802" /></a><br />I was doing some test renders to try and decide the feel for my animation. here are a few of them.<br /><br />Later I'm going to do one still render for each scene in the animation.<br />I figure this will motivate me and help me work towards a cohesive look.<br /><br />Oh-and ignore the bird I just made it, and couldn't resist putting it into every shot :)Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-41622879354261450212011-07-18T20:00:00.001-07:002011-07-18T20:02:58.805-07:00cloth!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qVC9Xe86-00/TiTz3QIzTeI/AAAAAAAAANc/EfLgS_zI3Yg/s1600/Cloth.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qVC9Xe86-00/TiTz3QIzTeI/AAAAAAAAANc/EfLgS_zI3Yg/s400/Cloth.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630893564670201314" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UA8BRy5XvS8/TiTzv1qshlI/AAAAAAAAANU/zul_LFfNxR0/s1600/cloak4-comp.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UA8BRy5XvS8/TiTzv1qshlI/AAAAAAAAANU/zul_LFfNxR0/s400/cloak4-comp.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630893437305521746" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PXFMde3v2ao/TiTzqdZZzWI/AAAAAAAAANM/IvPsMjM4vLs/s1600/cloak4-cmp.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PXFMde3v2ao/TiTzqdZZzWI/AAAAAAAAANM/IvPsMjM4vLs/s400/cloak4-cmp.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630893344891194722" /></a><br />I'm in the middle of making a new shirt/whole outfit for my thesis character (the guy)<br /><br />here are some wip shots of the new clothes (only the cloak thing is new)Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-33864184328452119772011-07-17T13:20:00.000-07:002011-07-17T13:25:10.826-07:00One more eye shot.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-E8VnSqaB9Zs/TiNEufXsiXI/AAAAAAAAAM8/EUYrMH9jqOU/s1600/guy.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-E8VnSqaB9Zs/TiNEufXsiXI/AAAAAAAAAM8/EUYrMH9jqOU/s400/guy.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630419524628810098" /></a><br /><br />One more shot of the guy with the eyes before I finish the lashes.<br />I'm also thinking about making a new shirt design for him.Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-23427327816397314422011-07-16T11:36:00.000-07:002011-07-17T21:11:58.919-07:00Thesis Character with the new eyes installed.I must remember to name these characters....<br /><br />Anyway, here is the guy character from my thesis animation with the eyes from the <br />previous post installed + a bonus render of the eye ;)<br /><br />**PLEASE IGNORE THE EYELASHES-they are a WIP.**<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5h1-Gj97Od8/TiOyfw-qs5I/AAAAAAAAANE/iK2pGTSMwfg/s1600/eyeFixed.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5h1-Gj97Od8/TiOyfw-qs5I/AAAAAAAAANE/iK2pGTSMwfg/s400/eyeFixed.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630540217936688018" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-m-SPUHZs26I/TiHbAsdPk2I/AAAAAAAAAM0/PHRqX6HosOU/s1600/eyesMiricale-MRrender2.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-m-SPUHZs26I/TiHbAsdPk2I/AAAAAAAAAM0/PHRqX6HosOU/s400/eyesMiricale-MRrender2.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630021814170129250" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-PNPvBJOqmpg/TiHa6HknCUI/AAAAAAAAAMs/u6LJUTQ1hQQ/s1600/thesisGuyEyes4.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-PNPvBJOqmpg/TiHa6HknCUI/AAAAAAAAAMs/u6LJUTQ1hQQ/s400/thesisGuyEyes4.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630021701189699906" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Zoj_latL-4A/TiHasoO9lbI/AAAAAAAAAMk/P1jGushAFLs/s1600/ThesisGuyWIthNewEyesInstalled.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Zoj_latL-4A/TiHasoO9lbI/AAAAAAAAAMk/P1jGushAFLs/s400/ThesisGuyWIthNewEyesInstalled.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630021469439104434" /></a>Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-81184549501777825922011-07-16T09:37:00.001-07:002011-07-16T09:44:26.870-07:00New eye shader<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Gzv_LwV0QeQ/TiG_4qscHOI/AAAAAAAAAMc/FsIfwYrrdbU/s1600/EyesNew-MiracleEyes3.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Gzv_LwV0QeQ/TiG_4qscHOI/AAAAAAAAAMc/FsIfwYrrdbU/s400/EyesNew-MiracleEyes3.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5629991989444091106" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-GFrYxxLi58M/TiG-uTlxYqI/AAAAAAAAAMU/wo9t7BOVDMU/s1600/EyesNew.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-GFrYxxLi58M/TiG-uTlxYqI/AAAAAAAAAMU/wo9t7BOVDMU/s400/EyesNew.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5629990711931789986" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BZt7JX0lZtM/TiG-rMCRuKI/AAAAAAAAAMM/Id25f9d4M0w/s1600/EyesNew-MiracleEyes.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BZt7JX0lZtM/TiG-rMCRuKI/AAAAAAAAAMM/Id25f9d4M0w/s400/EyesNew-MiracleEyes.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5629990658364258466" /></a><br /><br />I made a new eye material today.<br /><br />I'm going to replace the eyes I've been using with these.<br /><br />They work well under any lighting conditions and have a faster render time!<br /><br />(*images rendered in maya viewport 2.0; the mental ray version has reflection and all that good stuff, but I'm also impressed at how good the eye material looks in real time.)Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-64860634751528282032011-07-07T09:26:00.000-07:002011-07-07T09:27:45.891-07:00Plant Composite Test<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-sdEzU85Nl5M/ThXeb9yGBaI/AAAAAAAAAL8/j-XaIrhsaLI/s1600/Plantcomposite.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-sdEzU85Nl5M/ThXeb9yGBaI/AAAAAAAAAL8/j-XaIrhsaLI/s400/Plantcomposite.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5626647881491809698" /></a><br />Just a composite test using these new plants I made for my thesis project.Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-19000042354207621962011-07-07T07:12:00.001-07:002011-07-07T07:19:27.204-07:00StoneMan Pose<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-L6B7zgBo6dQ/ThXAYFwxvmI/AAAAAAAAAL0/LsIg0-DKE3U/s1600/StonemanPose2.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-L6B7zgBo6dQ/ThXAYFwxvmI/AAAAAAAAAL0/LsIg0-DKE3U/s400/StonemanPose2.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5626614829565460066" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0N44SBLKdHg/ThXATkMUeQI/AAAAAAAAALs/hDlE0_VkeCA/s1600/StonemanPose1.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0N44SBLKdHg/ThXATkMUeQI/AAAAAAAAALs/hDlE0_VkeCA/s400/StonemanPose1.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5626614751834700034" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5mgUX3Y0gVc/ThXAPsWlf8I/AAAAAAAAALk/Zk1H-XqajvI/s1600/stoneManFOrThesisPose3sld.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5mgUX3Y0gVc/ThXAPsWlf8I/AAAAAAAAALk/Zk1H-XqajvI/s400/stoneManFOrThesisPose3sld.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5626614685305765826" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-3Nvu_DuBMAU/ThXAJgGtQqI/AAAAAAAAALc/n2H60s3wpDg/s1600/stoneManFOrThesisPose5Dof.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-3Nvu_DuBMAU/ThXAJgGtQqI/AAAAAAAAALc/n2H60s3wpDg/s400/stoneManFOrThesisPose5Dof.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5626614578938725026" /></a>Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-35042962371533572612011-07-06T21:06:00.000-07:002011-07-06T21:09:17.069-07:00Cacti!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-U3eWt93uJyA/ThUxYMG4SMI/AAAAAAAAALU/YqdwjK11cPk/s1600/CactusPlants.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-U3eWt93uJyA/ThUxYMG4SMI/AAAAAAAAALU/YqdwjK11cPk/s400/CactusPlants.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5626457601106004162" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-hzEfTeLT6Ps/ThUxOkCy_qI/AAAAAAAAALM/IuiFuhNxG_s/s1600/PlantsRndr.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-hzEfTeLT6Ps/ThUxOkCy_qI/AAAAAAAAALM/IuiFuhNxG_s/s400/PlantsRndr.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5626457435732639394" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JzN7Cs7fOP8/ThUxC5hGReI/AAAAAAAAALE/ZMX-xDqalqY/s1600/SceneTest2.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JzN7Cs7fOP8/ThUxC5hGReI/AAAAAAAAALE/ZMX-xDqalqY/s400/SceneTest2.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5626457235338446306" /></a><br />Some desert plantsBrianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-13149281575844560812011-07-05T14:59:00.000-07:002011-07-05T15:18:17.776-07:00New Eyes<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-h7Vjxe7s1sw/ThONk_tM04I/AAAAAAAAAK8/PZxVqVmb63Y/s1600/EyesStare.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-h7Vjxe7s1sw/ThONk_tM04I/AAAAAAAAAK8/PZxVqVmb63Y/s400/EyesStare.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5625996026231706498" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-PJWwMk-RZqc/ThOLkWnXNxI/AAAAAAAAAK0/8O24RdAryK0/s1600/GirlNewEyes-beads3.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-PJWwMk-RZqc/ThOLkWnXNxI/AAAAAAAAAK0/8O24RdAryK0/s400/GirlNewEyes-beads3.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5625993816178112274" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-SdtTNRc7bdI/ThOLesurxnI/AAAAAAAAAKs/bVei1pogtZI/s1600/GirlNewEyes-beads2.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-SdtTNRc7bdI/ThOLesurxnI/AAAAAAAAAKs/bVei1pogtZI/s400/GirlNewEyes-beads2.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5625993719035184754" /></a><br /><br />I made new eyes for my thesis characters today.<br />The lighting setup is not the best, but I still got some shadows/ highlights in the eyes.Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-53664785010695907192011-07-04T09:01:00.000-07:002011-07-04T09:11:28.352-07:00Which grass?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kWBNAmHB5oY/ThHmHXVVp_I/AAAAAAAAAKk/X36hV11uSVQ/s1600/GirlgrassAlt.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kWBNAmHB5oY/ThHmHXVVp_I/AAAAAAAAAKk/X36hV11uSVQ/s400/GirlgrassAlt.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5625530423759448050" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-QWdtqmuHX8Y/ThHk6NXzFtI/AAAAAAAAAKc/HKxcpxmbO-4/s1600/GirlSitting-newGrass.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-QWdtqmuHX8Y/ThHk6NXzFtI/AAAAAAAAAKc/HKxcpxmbO-4/s400/GirlSitting-newGrass.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5625529098235483858" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-reafsAUUDpo/ThHkBEnvJZI/AAAAAAAAAKU/iCfR3g-FxRY/s1600/GirlNewGrass.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-reafsAUUDpo/ThHkBEnvJZI/AAAAAAAAAKU/iCfR3g-FxRY/s400/GirlNewGrass.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5625528116633871762" /></a><br /><br />I must choose a grass to use... The top one is easier...Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-64448899467360233152011-07-02T08:41:00.000-07:002011-07-02T08:54:47.424-07:00Stone Man wipThe third character (and final) character in my thesis animation is the Stone man.<br />He is a statue brought to life by an ancient curse.<br /><br />Here is my progress:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-_ZxvqRmFNTA/Tg88kitruAI/AAAAAAAAAJk/A8hlp6C4RH8/s1600/StoneMan2.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-_ZxvqRmFNTA/Tg88kitruAI/AAAAAAAAAJk/A8hlp6C4RH8/s400/StoneMan2.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624781058100410370" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-gyPpH3CXEIE/Tg881ncPMxI/AAAAAAAAAJs/8ympU9MBn8E/s1600/StoneMan.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-gyPpH3CXEIE/Tg881ncPMxI/AAAAAAAAAJs/8ympU9MBn8E/s400/StoneMan.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624781351427191570" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ar9lSYAC7rE/Tg89C0aP2oI/AAAAAAAAAJ0/wfq-OOcpj4A/s1600/StoneMan3.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ar9lSYAC7rE/Tg89C0aP2oI/AAAAAAAAAJ0/wfq-OOcpj4A/s400/StoneMan3.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624781578246806146" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HU63u8-OYKM/Tg89HR0GI8I/AAAAAAAAAJ8/tMCi9ZGhcgE/s1600/Stoneman5.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 361px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HU63u8-OYKM/Tg89HR0GI8I/AAAAAAAAAJ8/tMCi9ZGhcgE/s400/Stoneman5.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624781654859326402" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-_rh7X2Azek8/Tg89LTSMU0I/AAAAAAAAAKE/NTPRhUVu3No/s1600/StoneMan4.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 352px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-_rh7X2Azek8/Tg89LTSMU0I/AAAAAAAAAKE/NTPRhUVu3No/s400/StoneMan4.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624781723973473090" /></a><br /><br />I was super happy with how the leaves came out.<br /><br />I decided to not use an alpha channel for the leaves;instead, I modeled the shape using 24 quads on each leaf. <br /><br />I used a normal map on the leaves, but I added some funky depth in random places on the map to give the appearance of volume.<br />The do kind of remind me of banana leaves though :\Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-60493470377276244282011-06-27T13:15:00.001-07:002011-06-27T13:18:53.919-07:00New Hair (wip)<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-MY0cDPtqLrU/TgjlpAR32VI/AAAAAAAAAJc/CVF4VPRqSiM/s1600/NewHairWip.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-MY0cDPtqLrU/TgjlpAR32VI/AAAAAAAAAJc/CVF4VPRqSiM/s400/NewHairWip.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5622996627384424786" /></a><br />I'm working on new hair for the girl. the old hair I was using was a bit rushed.<br /><br />I am just using textured planes with an alpha map. This is still a work in progress.Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-82514389297092676052011-06-25T08:57:00.002-07:002011-06-25T09:00:44.173-07:00a few more draft renders<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-eyMFsyt3i2U/TgYGDupdv6I/AAAAAAAAAJU/v43IaYUZStg/s1600/GuyFaceCloseUp1.bmp"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-eyMFsyt3i2U/TgYGDupdv6I/AAAAAAAAAJU/v43IaYUZStg/s400/GuyFaceCloseUp1.bmp" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5622187845949964194" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-68v7-3K-umI/TgYF3RwH2cI/AAAAAAAAAJM/6oPD2n3Xcr8/s1600/GuyFaceCloseup.bmp"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-68v7-3K-umI/TgYF3RwH2cI/AAAAAAAAAJM/6oPD2n3Xcr8/s400/GuyFaceCloseup.bmp" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5622187632034830786" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-k3UqTzaDm34/TgYFp7VbNyI/AAAAAAAAAJE/mKCfOmebx0s/s1600/THesdisGuyFrnt.bmp"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-k3UqTzaDm34/TgYFp7VbNyI/AAAAAAAAAJE/mKCfOmebx0s/s400/THesdisGuyFrnt.bmp" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5622187402678974242" /></a>Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-2898359947493861042011-06-25T08:57:00.001-07:002011-06-25T08:57:55.673-07:00a few moreBrianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2787245243612986893.post-81812433209050506662011-06-25T08:10:00.000-07:002011-06-25T08:17:34.237-07:00beauty shot and more<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-dyU252ZIgm0/TgX6s1YTpeI/AAAAAAAAAI0/XfLxiG7YBLc/s1600/RndrGrl7.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-dyU252ZIgm0/TgX6s1YTpeI/AAAAAAAAAI0/XfLxiG7YBLc/s400/RndrGrl7.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5622175357992150498" /></a><br /><br />A slightly older, newer version of the girl from my thesis animation (above).<br /><br />Bellow:<br />and early render of the guy from my thesis (re-modeled as well)<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-24rIsf_7Hzs/TgX71f0mCCI/AAAAAAAAAI8/aDuYU7VS7pk/s1600/ThesisGUyPosed3.bmp"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-24rIsf_7Hzs/TgX71f0mCCI/AAAAAAAAAI8/aDuYU7VS7pk/s400/ThesisGUyPosed3.bmp" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5622176606335666210" /></a><br /><br />More later, back to work for now.Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466876508366112871noreply@blogger.com0