GiFriday #31 (Guns for Hire 2)
Continuing from last week, here's some Red Team test GIFs, created from Synnesai's wonderful designs.
Grif: 2017-06-30 18:54:04 +0000 UTC View Post
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WIP 170628
It's almost July! A few things coming up and going down:
I'm going to RTX! I drive out to Austin on July 4th, and will be returning ...
2017-06-28 13:48:14 +0000 UTC View PostGiFriday #30 (Guns for Hire 1)
The video above is a collab project between Synnesai, Sam Newmark and myself! I did the models and animation and Synne and Sam rocked the rest. Both are top-notch people and very talented! 2017-06-23 19:16:11 +0000 UTC View Post
r[E]volution Ch. 9, p. 9-11
Learned this week(s):
Material/Object index passes (masking), node frames, shrinkwrap modifier, edge split modifier, trick: post-processing specular bevels, discovery: Cycles solved Z/Alpha issue -...
May sketches! And an announcement!
Attached are the sketches for May. If you're a $10 patron and you missed your sketch, catch up with me! I'll take care of ya.
* IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT *
This coming September ...
2017-05-31 13:58:11 +0000 UTC View Postr[E]volution Ch. 9, p. 6-8
"Myshu you took a whole month to make three pages" yeah, I know. May's been a month full of experiments. Chupathingys always seem to be my favorite test subjects for new tech, and as the previous WIP ...
2017-05-24 16:43:53 +0000 UTC View PostWIP 170515
Learned this week:
Flood filling vertex paint (shift+K); mist render pass, grouping nodes (ctrl+g, tab); "rough" cell shading (AO + shadow pass); constrained angles for knife tool (K, C); mask modif...
2017-05-16 02:46:16 +0000 UTC View PostWIP 170508
Learned this week:
Auto-smooth normals, ivy gen add-on (vines), particle instance modifier, screw modifier, array modifier, particle systems following a path
This render took ten minutes (and I c...
2017-05-09 02:40:48 +0000 UTC View PostApril Sketches!
Happy May, y'all~
Attached are the sketch requests from April! My $10 patrons are free to send me their requests for May. I hope everyone's having a terrific spring so far! It's been unseasonably ch...
2017-05-01 15:42:44 +0000 UTC View PostWIP 170424
Learned this week: OpenGL rendering (see above!), armature rigging shenanigans
Apologies for the lack of updates! I have been doing a bunch of stuff in the meantime. Just this morning I rigged a big...
2017-04-24 17:30:54 +0000 UTC View PostChapter Nine Begins!
Learned this past week: stencil textures, mask brushes, boolean modifier, spot lamp shenanigans.
I am fully aware of the irony behind spending twice as long as usual to produce a comic update during...
2017-04-04 17:14:07 +0000 UTC View PostMarch Sketches!
2017 is rolling right along~
In comic news, the start of chapter nine is coming right up, I promise. I've been painting the renders this weekend so that it'll be ready by Monday. It'll be fun timing...
2017-04-01 16:25:08 +0000 UTC View PostWIP 170324
Learned this week: painting tiled textures, linking materials (ctrl+L), recording audio/video with a synced frame-rate
The tiled texture thing was a bit of a mind-blower. I'd been using a really clu...
2017-03-24 16:27:02 +0000 UTC View PostGiFriday #29
It's been a slow week, and I feel the need to apologize. To make up for comics running late, here's a gif of a shrine maiden (her name is Lily!) You'll meet her in the next update.
WIP 170310
Learned this week in Blender: the skin modifier, objects/groups in place of hair particles, the ctrl+shift+o shortcut and data removal, vertex painting, "connected" proportional editing and limited di...
2017-03-10 17:41:36 +0000 UTC View PostWIP 170303
Heya amigos~
This week I've been drawing more concepts for the next animation. Birds are cool too, right?
In chupa news, I wrote out the first scene of chapter 9 and drew thumbnails for that s...
2017-03-03 18:07:50 +0000 UTC View PostFebruary Sketches!
It's already March? Phew. Attached are the sketch requests from February! Had some romantic pairs in the bunch, which made for fun practice drawing couples.
2017-03-01 17:04:43 +0000 UTC View PostWIP 170224
My latest RvB animation, "Sister Escapes," is now up for the public! Thanks again to you guys for the support. :)
This week...
2017-02-24 18:23:07 +0000 UTC View PostNew Animation! "Sister Escapes"
Learned this week: the particle info node. And Cycle's lack of support for line and halo particles! Oh well, there's always a work-around.
Also learned a bit about outsourcing. Cheers to OroborosNZ ...
2017-02-17 15:28:03 +0000 UTC View PostAnimation WIP 170210
Learned this week: nothing solid, just the many nuances of shape keys.
Facial animations are d-o-n-e, so I can move on to the final touches, effects and backgrounds. Yeah, not much to say in technic...
2017-02-10 18:54:51 +0000 UTC View PostAnimation WIP 170203
Learned this week: AV-sync playback mode and pose libraries.
Like the grease pencil, pose libraries are something I already knew about but didn't try to implement before now. I finally tried it beca...
2017-02-03 17:04:55 +0000 UTC View PostHappy February 2017!
...and happy Lunar New Year! Attached are the sketch requests for January, including this proud cock. I checked my Chinese horoscope, and it said my year is going to be kind of bleh. I guess ...
2017-02-01 19:52:33 +0000 UTC View PostAnimation WIP 170127
Learned this week: Blender's Grease Pencil.
Gettin' to the end of the month, and doesn't look like I'll finish this project by then. Oh well, still a learning experience. For the past week I've focu...
2017-01-27 18:10:34 +0000 UTC View PostAnimation WIP 170118
Learned this week: the " . " key.
...Yeah, sometimes it's the little things.
A cat (not Jenny! The baby!cat) ripped two keys off my laptop's numpad, and if you use Blender, you might know thos...
2017-01-19 03:09:53 +0000 UTC View PostAnimation WIP 170109
Something I learned about this past week: dependency cycles! (Spoiler: they're a bad thing.)
In the last WIP I talked about my project's conversion to Cycles, although I left one thing out: I'm stil...
2017-01-10 04:23:45 +0000 UTC View PostHappy January 2017!
(I'm sure y'all are tired of being told "Happy New Year," so I mixed it up.)
Attached are the sketch request rewards for November and December. Thanks again to my $10 patrons for being super-cool an...
2017-01-02 01:37:29 +0000 UTC View PostAnimation WIP 122816
Fun fact: chupathingys turn six years old this month. This was the very first concept drawing , which I post...
2016-12-28 18:16:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Animation WIP 122016
I made a journal on Rooster Teeth mentioning my progress on this , but I wanted to share a screenshot with you guys! N...
2016-12-20 22:03:51 +0000 UTC View PostGiFriday #28
(Continued from my series of journals on Rooster Teeth) here's a GiFriday, featuring everyone's favorite yellow soldier: Sister! Been a while since I built a new chupa model (or made a gif!) so that w...
2016-12-10 05:40:32 +0000 UTC View PostHappy December!
Hi guys, it's a new month! I want to thank all my patrons for their support and comments. You guys rock!
And you, stranger reading this off the street--you're probably cool, too.
I've attached...
2016-12-02 01:51:10 +0000 UTC View Post