Author: shinggm
I have an admission to make. When Spelljammer came out in the 80's I thought the setting idea was the stupidest thing going. Not interested at all, completely dismissed it. Primarily that was because I wanted my escapism and fantasy
I preordered the new SpellJammer some time ago and just received the books today! SpellJammer Box Set The books looks amazing. The art is fantastic. And, speaking of the art - there was a large size map included. Rock Of
So, continuing on with the 3D Environment course from Udemy, The next thing that was covered was working up a brick texture with some displacement and plaster overlay and a sandstone strip to make it look old and weathered. This
I started to work on a couple of different Udemy Courses. A materials course, since as my previous work shows, I want to know more about materials and an environments course because I would like to be able to create
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf2esGA7vCc Yeah. I am going to be working on tutorials and courses for a while yet. The Engineering Deck seemed complex, so I thought I would take a break and work on a chair tutorial. Something that could be thrown
Working on a new tutorial. This one is from BlenderBros and it's behind the paywall for their coaching program. I really enjoyed the stuff these guys were teaching and I wanted to try my hand at more stuff. This is
Jumping out of the hard surface modelling, I tripped over a tutorial for modelling a car tire. It's by CGMasters - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PcIu2hIO4Og This again, took me a long time to go through. And once finished, or near finished I had
I have made some stuff. So, now I wanted to do something fun and interesting. I took my bench and the terminal I created and added a character with clothing from Daz3D. I tried to set up a simple scene.
I tried another project from my own (sort of) inspiration. I had seen a video about a sci fi environment, also by Josh Gambrell that has since been taken down, so I can't link to it. I saw a "bench"
Back to Hard Surface. The same guy with the last couple of tutorials ( Josh Gambrell ) runs a Blender training group ( Blender Bros ) They offered a free modelling course for a "Sci-Fi Terminal". I signed up for
