Sunday Update
Hello everyone!
Here are some updates for you:
Raina: I'm working on her rigging and as you can see from the attached file her knees have joint deformation work done on them, but the an...
2020-05-10 21:00:14 +0000 UTC View Post
CGMan posts
Hand Job
Hey all,
Today I bought a high resolution hand model for $10. I (tediously) retopologized it, then baked the normals from the high resolution model to the retopologized model. Loo...
2020-05-08 07:09:08 +0000 UTC View PostLanky Raina
Trying something new this time around... Rather than modeling from scratch I tried downloading a model from the net.. This guy make a pretty realistic looking "ballerina" body. I'll use...
2020-05-07 03:17:50 +0000 UTC View PostUpcoming Changes to Patreon for US Donors
Hi there,
Patreon is going to be required to start collecting sales tax starting July 1st. The amount of sales tax will be based on your local sales tax, not the sales tax local to me. ...
2020-05-06 22:30:41 +0000 UTC View PostRaina Updates
Hey there,
Hope everyone is well. Above is the latest look for Raina... Looking quite cute I think. Note the freckles. :)
Also attached is the first hair tech test; &n...
2020-05-06 04:53:08 +0000 UTC View PostUpdates!
Hey! Above is the latest on Raina.. The geometry in her head is more or less complete. I need to soften her chin-butt a bit. I rendered this using the new Sub-Surface scatte...
2020-05-04 05:53:47 +0000 UTC View Post
More Raina Sculpting
Time to retopologize
EDIT: Added a render of her with proper eye models.
2020-05-01 04:24:17 +0000 UTC View PostCGMan Patreon Release #058 - Raina's Stream Part 2
Raina gives a livestream when she unboxes something special. (FMG Anim)
2020-05-01 02:06:03 +0000 UTC View PostTalia Progress And Other Stuff
Hey everybody,
After hours of tweaking and optimizing, I have begun rendering on Talia's Showertime. I've probably begun.. I need to stop it after a few ...
2020-04-30 05:43:32 +0000 UTC View PostNew Sculpt (Work In Progress)
Making a ginger girl while the wetmap renders. Big hair. Freckles. Bigger muscles.
2020-04-29 07:18:09 +0000 UTC View PostWet Map
Filmmaking advice from the masters: Always get the girl wet.
Hey all! The wet map needs another day to cook, but it's looking very nice :)
2020-04-28 17:49:49 +0000 UTC View PostLookin' good!
Guys! I'm loving the new Tone Mapping feature of Lightwave 2020. Renders "POP" more. I have total control over lights. It looks so great! I haven't made a wet map for ...
2020-04-27 01:03:39 +0000 UTC View PostFun Milestone and More!
Howdy!
Things seem to be turning up Millhouse. I've just finished all of the water simulation. Next I need to make a "wet map" so Talia's skin looks wet whenever water has touched...
2020-04-25 23:31:53 +0000 UTC View PostFavorite New Lightwave Features and News.
Hey everybody!
I am bored while Storm is simulating liquids.. It's looking really good by the way! So I thought I would share with you my favorite new features of Lightwave. ...
2020-04-24 09:31:43 +0000 UTC View Post
IT'S WORKING!
The first portion of the water has been simmed and... See the attachment for yourself! This of course is a camera view that will not be in the final animation.
Oh... Lightwave 202...
2020-04-22 19:54:24 +0000 UTC View PostLaying Pipe
Hey all... Just finished simming the pipe. Geez this took all day! I was getting weird twisting artifacts and it took a while to get them sorted out. (See attachment) Can't ...
2020-04-21 04:02:49 +0000 UTC View PostWe do not comment on rumor and speculation
A Lightwave 2020 beta tester just leaked to me that there is now a release date. The 20th. That's Monday, which is just perfect.. I'll have LW2020 to give me a bit of a render boost for...
2020-04-18 19:57:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Talia Progress Report!
Howdy! I am pleased to announce that all Talia body animation is now final. All of her hand/finger interations are done. There are a couple of things I need to do yet.. I wa...
2020-04-17 04:44:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Some Good News in Dark Times
Howdy!
I hope you are all staying healthy and safe. I am still transferring all of the animation over to Talia's final high resolution model. I had to animate all of her flexes an...
2020-04-12 15:41:36 +0000 UTC View PostMoving Animation Data to Final Geometry
Hey all! I'm in the process of moving the animation data over to the final high resolution geometry. Just her head so far. But she's coming along!
Please be careful out ther...
2020-04-08 20:46:49 +0000 UTC View PostA very important poll
As Talia will be nude when she takes her shower, I am currently "enhancing" her model...down there... Modeling a more realistic va-jayjay. Vajoona. Vayalapalooza.
Anyway.. &...
2020-04-05 13:44:06 +0000 UTC View PostHappy April!
Hi there! Sorry, no April Fools jokes for you. Just here to report that I've just finished animating all of Talia's mouth animation. Her eyebrows & Eyelids remain..
I al...
2020-04-01 11:01:24 +0000 UTC View PostLip Sync
Hey everybody... Hope you are holding up during the lockdown.. Hope you are healthy!
Anyway I am working on lip sync... Here's a little sample. Enjoy!
More to co...
2020-03-26 22:55:29 +0000 UTC View PostTalia Update
Hey all!
I hope everyone is still happy and healthy (even if you are cooped up in your homes). Just letting you know what I've been working on. Due to so much uncertainty in the w...
2020-03-21 07:11:43 +0000 UTC View PostEverybody be careful out there.
Hey all... It's getting heavy out there.. I know in many parts of the world it's been heavy for some time now. I just want everyone to stay healthy. Wash your hands, don't touch y...
2020-03-15 06:51:43 +0000 UTC View PostCan You Help Me With a Missing Animation? (#045)
Hey...
I am missing #045 (Jo Returns Part 1) Deluxe version. I still have #045 & #046 (Parts 1+2) together in a single animation file.. If someone reading this has #045 standa...
2020-03-08 21:51:15 +0000 UTC View Post