Red Zombie

This class was not what I was expecting. I was imagening a class with like an overview of 3D fundamentals, etc. What I got was a storyboard assignment for the first week and by my second I was already modeling a prop.
The good thing is that I have a extensive background in modeling. This enable me to jump right in, the only thing I was really worried/frustrated with was learning to use Maya. After many years of using Blender it was hard to unlearn old habits.

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Here’s a big Cat I am making. This is like 3 hrs in and its being made using box modeling techniques.

I started using blender on a regular basis after a two year hiatus. After a few years of dealing with frustrations due to the lack of tools; blender has evolve so much that I feel like a total novice when it comes to using it. Slowly I have been getting into the groove of things and with the new tools something that took hours to do I can do in minutes. Here is one of my latest works.

This image was created with blender 2.46 RC1 it has some cool new features, like soft ray traced shadows, blurry reflections etc. But it has some weird glitches that I hope get fixed before the official release. Like some of the faces do not show on the ui, etc Overall really exciting times to be a blender head.

Happy blending