Static mesh files [for the importing tutorial]

March 16th, 2009

Here are the files you need for the tutorial

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Game Design Programs in the Montreal Area

March 11th, 2009

Dawson has three game design-related programs:

There are also 3D Modeling programs at Cégep de Matane and Cégep du Vieux Montréal.

All three are partnered with Ubisoft in a consortium called CampusUbisoft that also includes Université de Montréal‘s diploma in Game Design and Université de Sherbrooke.

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turtle reference images

December 2nd, 2008

Here are the references that we will use in the next day 5 (Dec 2).

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Wooden Manikin Tutorial

November 27th, 2008

Here is the written version of the tutorial on the wooden manikin given during the last workshop.
You can go through it and see all the steps to complete your manikin!

http://skins.abtec.org/skins1.0/wp-content/documents/ManikinTutorial.pdf

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Blender Resources

November 22nd, 2008

Here is a list of links for Blender.

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intermediate files

November 21st, 2008

Here are the intermediate files to catch up.
To use if needed only.
manikintut_torsoarm
manikintut_handheadleg

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lamp models to play with

November 21st, 2008

Here are other lamps that you can choose from and make in 3D during the second Blender period, today. (Click to enlarge)

 

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First Lamp Model Reference

November 21st, 2008

This is the reference image we will use for our first Blender Model

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second workshop: character reference images

November 19th, 2008

Here are the files that we will work with in order to model your first low-polygon character using box modelling! You can see the front and the side view of this wooden manikin.

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3D Production Pipeline

October 29th, 2008

Pre-Production:

Concept Art & Story: the first step of any project begins with an idea.

  • Writers devise a general story, translate it to script format, edit and storyboard it until perfection.
  • A large production company (ie: Dreamworks) generally hires only 2 or 3 concept artists to guarantee a steady style throughout a project for characters, set and props.

Activison’s Doom 3 (2004)

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