Creating a CV A CV is a document used when applying for jobs. It allows you to summarise your education, skills and relevant work experience enabling you to successfully sell your abilities to potential employers. It should be a document used to sell your skill sets to an employer when applying for jobs. I researchedContinue reading Professional Practice & Industry Facing Materials
For this assignment, I had the choice between Character design or Environmental design. It took me a while to decide which area I would choose as I spent all of semester one on character designing. I wanted to broaden my skills but I really enjoy modeling and getting to create characters. For that reason, IContinue reading Research and Reflection
Art Style guide-NPC Creating the FPS arms from the NPC bust NPC unwrapped and skeleton added Rig made using RIggify Add-on Rigged and working NPC character Rigged and working FPS arms Textured Cold suits for NPC and FPS, custom decals added Textured Hot suits for NPC and FPS, custom decals added Textures and modelsContinue reading Portfolio
This week, finished with my work and with Luca taking over the animations I asked the animators in my group if they needed more help with any work. I followed this tutorial again. For sean I helped texture a few props he had made I began with the medkit, a simple task I then texturedContinue reading Assets and Texturing- Week 10
This week again, was texturing. This time, the alien. Keeping to the colour scheme of the palets that I chose I began texturing. I wanted the alien to be scarier, more sinister, keeping dark colours but also giving it a pop of contrasting colours. I wanted to add emission, I used the pen tool toContinue reading Texturing Aliens- Week 9
Following from last week I needed to texture the the arms of the fps I followed the same colour schemes as the NPC, making sure to use the same style I did have them look different originally as I did the original trial on them and realised I needed to stick to stylised textures butContinue reading Texturing and Unreal Engine- Week 8
This week was the long-awaited texturing. I had spent time making colour schemes to follow For the Alien For the FPS arms and npc’s. I had followed the same scheme I used during the block out process and took that forward with me into substance painter. Initially, I created the textures above, I asked theContinue reading Texturing- Week 7
This week I focused on rigging. I got the character unwrapped and ready for rigging. I’m not skilled at rigging at all so I downloaded the riggify addon and used that instead. I moved all the bones around, deleted the face rig and got rid of unnecessary bones, I want the character to move moreContinue reading Rigging and Unwraping- Week 6
This week I focused on moving forward and having a finished model so I could begin rigging. I worked on getting the helmet right, watching videos on the halo helmet for a bit of help. I watched how this youtube poly modelled the helmet almost perfectly so I gathered my sketches and did the sameContinue reading Week 5
This week in class Rachel gave us a lecture on Material/UV Optimisation. I was a bit confused starting up but I followed along. I started with making a plank of wood, pretty simple but she was showing effective ways of saving time when modelling. Instead of sculpting and including the steps of retopology I usedContinue reading Material/UV Optimisation – Week 4
