Old Fashioned? (Image courtesy of DAZ) Well, I do not know about you, but, I have always loved black and white images… Done properly, they can express far more than color images… and there is always something in them that drives your imagination … I know I did a few quick renders in black and white a few weeks […]
Archive | 3D Modelling
RSSWithout Good Textures, no Mercy!
0Without Good Textures, no Mercy! Deco Lobby (image courtesy of DAZ) http://www.daz3d.com/deco-lobby Textures? For more than a year now, there been a huge change in the way we design things for 3D… In the past, things were simple. When you wanted to do a texture for your character or your prop, you only had to […]
If You Were God?!
0If You Were God?! I’m kidding !!! Of course, you are not “God”!! But, the cool thing with 3D characters is that you can create as many different people as you want!! I just saw a new product this week dedicated to Breast shapes and for a long time I have wanted to write about another amazing […]
We are only Human
3We are only Human All day long fighting to get the right idea, trying, learning, failing…doing it again and again… This is common to many of us! Yesterday, I had a look at the DAZ website and stared at a familiar character I had always found fascinating. Without looking at the vendor’s name, I recognized […]
The Power of Morph
0The Power of Morph I’m always amazed by the creativity of some artists!! 3D CG is a never ending source of knowledge. You just need skills, good tools, the “know how”…and inspiration… Just last week, I saw on DAZ’s website two amazing products. They caught my attention not because they were ravishing beauties, but because it seems so […]
Want to Feel the Sound of Silence?
1Want to Feel the Sound of Silence? Noise and stress…… We are all a little overwhelmed by them… Sometimes, we dreaming of large spaces, nice colors, places where imagination can begin to flow… There is a place in the world full of silence where no one can hear you…..Space. Just browse your internet and type “space” […]
Now You Have the Perfect Character – What Background Will You Use?
3Now You Have the Perfect Character – What Background Will You Use? It always comes back to the same question…. You just start loading a character, you find the right texture, a good pose, a nice cloth and hair that fits well….but….what will you put around the character to create that perfect looking image you are after? Every time […]
Are Eyes Really the Mirror of Our Soul?
2Are Eyes Really the Mirror of Our Soul? Ever wonder why your character looks flat and lifeless? You did the work, set your camera, your lights, adjusted the shader and rendered…..yet, the result is just a 3D image… You did your best but yet something is still missing… Your character doesn’t somehow come alive… The Secret…It’s All […]
Iray Skin Shader Made Easy
0Iray Skin Shader Made Easy Do you ever struggle with trying to set a skin shader in DAZ Studio with Iray to get a perfect look? If it’s the case, then, you know how time consuming it can be and how difficult it is with all those sliders interacting ….and sometimes giving an unwanted […]
Minecraft Inspired Block World Open Beta for DAZ Studio 4.6
0Minecraft Inspired Block World Open Beta for DAZ Studio 4.6 It’s So Different, Yet So Familar… Image from: http://www.minecraftgallery.com/minecraft-fort-redhawk/ by Kt5turtle The computer game Minecraft, has hundreds of millions of followers. It’s become a phenomenon, and is one of the most successful games ever created. Despite it’s blocky look and feel, or should we say […]