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2 January 2021 stream - Kristin Kreuk likeness

For the first stream of the year I took a break from retopo and worked on a likeness. Kristin Kreuk in this case. Happy new year!

30 December 2020 - arms retopo

I've worked on the arms retopo during this stream. 

29 December 2020 stream - last details on the high poly and retopo for the lekku

I've finished with the zbrush detailing and started the retopo. The head piece was the first one to go down. 

28 December 2020 stream - detailing the lekku and some smaller parts

Some more detailing in zbrush for the lekku and some other small parts. 

23 December 2020 stream - leather detailing for Ahsoka gloves and boots

Some leather detailing for Ahsoka's gloves and boots. 

22 December 2020 stream - some zbrush detailing for Ahsoka

I've started refining the high poly in Zbrush. Almost there.

21 December 2020 stream - making Ahsoka's light sabers

Time to do some light sabers. 

17 December 2020 stream - leg armor for Ahsoka

Worked on the leg armor for Ahsoka. Getting closer and closer to call the high poly done. 

15 December 2020 stream - hand armor for Ahsoka

I've worked on the bracers for Ahsoka. Getting into the sleepy december mood. 

14 December 2020 stream - making gloves for Ahsoka

Some MD work on Ahsoka's gloves. 

Sanne's Momoa likeness

Sanne finished her real time rendition of Jason Momoa. Check this out!

More images and videos here: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/B1edPA

Luc's John C Rielly likeness

Luc finished his John C Rielly likeness. Look at dat hair.

More images and videos here: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/8eoRJ6

11 December 2020 stream - making the hand wrap for Ahsoka

I've worked on the sleeve wrap for Ashoka...this was quite a challenge. Ended up making the thing in 3ds max then sculpted in Zbrush. 

9 December 2020 stream - making some Jika tabi boots for Ahsoka in MD

Worked on some Jika tabi boots for Ashoka. 

8 December 2020 stream - Ahsoka cloth refinement in zbrush

Some work on the clothing in Zbrush.

7 December 2020 stream - Ahsoka marvelous designer refinement for the clothing

I've continued working on the clothing for Ashoka.....the pants were a pain in the ass. 

4 December 2020 stream - Ahsoka clothing marvelous designer blockout

I've blocked out the clothing for Ashoka. 

1 December 2020 stream - book 4 texturing and opened variation

The last stream with the books. Finished the texturing for the 4th book and made the opened one also. 

30 November 2020 stream - book 4 high poly, low poly and bakes

Worked on the 4th and last book from this set. 

Ziel's Lupita likeness

Ziel finished another likeness...this time Lupita Nyong'o. I think he made an amazing job, especially on the hair. Check this out and don't forget to drop a like on Artstation:

https://www.artstation.com/artwork/WKr4ky

27 November 2020 stream - book 3 low poly and texture

Moved on making the low poly and texture for book 3. 

26 Nov 2020 stream - book 2 texturing and modeling the third one

Some more texturing on book 2 and started working on book 3. 

25 November 2020 stream - book 2 modeling and texturing it

Finished up the texture for book 1 and moved on modeling and texturing the second one. 

24 November 2020 stream - book 1 texturing

I've finished up with the high and low poly for the first book and dived into texturing it.

23 November 2020 stream - modeling some books - book 1modeling

Started working on some props. In this case some books that I will use for the minotaur...whenever that will happen. Since the sorceress was the last project for me using substance be prepared couse I will texture these books in Toolbag 4. 

20 November 2020 stream - Making some ice for the sorceress

The last stream for the sorceress...worked a bit on some ice for the frozen effect. 

Sorceress - game character

I've realized that I keep adding images with my student's work but none of mine.
Here's the sorceress that I finished yesterday and that you can see the whole process in the videos tagged "sorceress".
It was a fun ride...now let's move to the next one.
Cheers

18 November 2020 stream - posing the sorceress

I've started working on some poses for the sorceress. Nothing special...just good old transpose master in zbrush. 

16 November 2020 stream - green texture variation for the sorceress

Worked on the third variation in the texture, the poison one. 

13 November 2020 stream - blue variation texture for the sorceress

Since I had 3 variations of texture for the staff, I've decided to make 3 variations of textures for the costume also. I worked on the icy one during this stream.