Monthly Archives: February 2014

Modelling a Dr Seuss style standard lamp in Maya for 3D Printing…

Just as it says in the title… Modelling a Dr Seuss style standard lamp in Maya for 3D Printing [vimeo vimeo.com/87759538]  

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Old Badge design…

Found this in a folder called “Saved From small laptop”… sometimes I wonder about my wonderfully informative filing system… Draw in pencil and then traced over in Flash… a long time ago…

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Another Caustic Gif…

Here is another quick play with caustics projecting pretty patterns… This is as small as I could get 100 frames…

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Caustic Gif…

24 frames of rotating glass doing the caustic thing… Somehow I know this just isn’t going to play on my tablet…

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Maya Mental Ray and Caustics…

Yet another episode in the process of preparing a simple character for animation using Autodesk’s Maya, this week we look at lighting effects Mental Ray and Caustics… [vimeo vimeo.com/86913263]  

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Ed Hooks Acting for animators workshop Animex 2014…

Wonderful workshop by Ed on Wednesday… Last year I went to his workshop at animex and thought it was awesome, this year loads of updated materials and examples a lot more contemporary in context… very cool. For those of you … Continue reading

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A reminder of a couple of Photoshop techniques…

Just a couple of quick Photoshop tutorials… one using filters and actions for post production and one using the offset filter for making a tileable bitmap… [vimeo vimeo.com/85730887] [vimeo vimeo.com/85743689]

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