Yotes Games

APRIL 13, 2023

It took about a month and a half, but ALL the pony sprite pieces have finally been drawn and as of right now I can begin the frame-by-frame animation process! Should be done and in-game by April's end (but given how that estimate's measured in gamedev time, we'll see how that goes ?).

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The Knights of Unity

JULY 21, 2020

Adjusting mesh, rig and skinning needed a couple of iterations. Creating animations for animals wasn’t an easy part. The reason why it was difficult is that blocky, low-poly models don’t always bend and morph the way artists wish they did. Static obstacles needed some adjustments as well.

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DameDev.tv

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As an Animation & Art Director, I'm always looking for better ways to help my team complete their job faster, with less stress.  In Let's Make it Easier You can use the 2D character concept art as a guide, by importing it into Blender, and this will make it easier to build an accurate 3D model. since 2015!

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CG Spectrum

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Animation is the art of breathing life into the inanimate for films, games, and advertising. 2D Animation is the art of creating movement by combining a sequence of images together in a two-dimensional space. The animator can also create characters using digital rigging. 2D Animation. 3D Animation. 2D Animation. 3D Animation.

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Logic Simplified

MAY 7, 2024

Manish came up with this character art on one such day - with its unique personality and aesthetic. The pose in the original art was such that it needed to be changed in order to make things doable for the animator. The Process Before Abhishek could begin working on animating Manish’s art, a lot of consultation and discussions ensued.

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Moonmana

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In this article, we will explain the basic difference between 3D and 2D animation and provide you with the essential details about the two game art types. In the process of 3D animation production, it is required to pay attention to the following aspects: modeling, rigging, and rendering. What is 2D Animation? Example of 3D animation.

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CG Spectrum

JUNE 10, 2024

General skills and knowledge required to work in film and games "The art challenges the technology, and the technology inspires the art." - Ed Catmull, co-founder of Pixar. Storytelling and visual narrative techniques Visual language and principles of lighting (direction, quality, color, environment, etc.)

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CG Spectrum

DECEMBER 15, 2022

I've always been drawn to cinema, especially art house movies. Before working in the games industry, I went to Hampshire College in the States for film and liberal arts studies, which led me to be a creator and was how I was introduced to 3D art. Drawing inspiration from art-house cinema. So, I signed up!

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JANUARY 14, 2021

Today we're serving up some seriously exciting updates, including a look at our new, custom game cursor; updates on our new player character's rigging and animation; and a sneak peek at our newest WIP level area. link] Concept Art. Game Production / Rigging / Animation. giant pain the ass. Programming.

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iXie gaming

JANUARY 11, 2023

In this piece, we shall be looking at the best 10 tools to use for game development, including tools to make art, code, and music. You Mostly use it for making 3D models, adding texture to your 3D models as well as rigging and animating them. You can use it for both digital paintings and pixel art. Below are the tools: 1.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JULY 6, 2020

Lastly, Nick revisited the 3D model for his previously created Anagativa skeleton to improve its shape and textures before handing it off to Allie for rigging and animation. Concept Art. As Pete's first official task for Kristala, we had him work on revising the concept art for a very important NPC, Gustav Gondasa. Level Design.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

MARCH 20, 2021

Once considered a thriving mecca for Anagativan art and entertainment, the Nisargan city of Nasahara was set ablaze during the Great Kota Rebellion, forcing its frightened denizens to flee the city they call home in search of safety and solace. link] Concept Art. Rigging / Animation.

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CG Spectrum

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Animation is the art of bringing 2D drawings or 3D models to life. Learn more about this fun and expressive art form and how to get started as a digital animator! Animation has come a long way since ancient Greek pottery drawings. It has evolved and has now entered the digital age. What are the different types of animation?

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

MAY 14, 2020

Studio owners Allie and Tiff share their tips and tricks on rigging/animation and level design, respectively, and lead programmer Will walks us through the inner workings of Unreal Engine 4. Animation / Rigging / Production. Here's a peek at some of our favorite moments from the past week's streams. wanna see it!

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Ask a Game Dev

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Art Director - Art lead. Works with the executive producer to establish the game’s visual style and reference materials for the art team, then gradually shifts to managing all of the artists and keeping them tasked out and productive. Art Concept Artist : [ Iterator Extreme ]. All artists report to him.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Once completed, Karena will work on a rig for the hatches that will allow them to open and close during gameplay. link] Concept Art. Game Production / Rigging / Animation. After the hatches, Karena began adding texturing and details to the tree houses, including natural-looking wooden walls and a unique thatched roof.

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Logic Simplified

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Its capabilities for VR content creation include comprehensive 3D modeling tools, advanced texturing and shading, animation and rigging, and integration with VR Devices. It is a key tool for creating virtual reality (VR) games because it allows artists to create concept art for characters, environments, and game assets.

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CG Spectrum

JANUARY 26, 2023

Creating or applying light rigs based on concept art or on set reference. A lighter's day-to-day tasks may include the following: Rendering shots (either digitally integrated VFX or full CG), including non-lighting passes as required by other departments.

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CG Spectrum

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

They can be rigged and animated, placed as a stationary object in a scene, combined with other assets to create a set/environment, simmed or destroyed, and used for shadows or holdouts. In your last term, you’ll polish your 3D art to add to your portfolio, with mentor feedback, while learning the skills to get you job-ready.

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Game Designing

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Once a scene is completed, animation cels are layered on top of each other and photographed in succession using a special top-down rig. A cel animation camera rig, also known as a multiplane camera, is generally mounted looking down upon the frame. How to Start Making Cel Animations.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

OCTOBER 8, 2020

link] Concept Art. Animation / Rigging. We're looking forward to seeing what additional rigging and animation projects we can set her loose on in the future. In addition to rigging the new character model, Allie spent a bulk of this sprint rigging the model for a boss character we've been keeping under wraps.

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Filmustage

JUNE 28, 2021

However, the inconsistency of his work suggests that it is an art that has a particular message. Art does not have to express what is convenient - and Aronofsky takes advantage of it. All we do is promote the love of art and try to inspire you to take your camera and make a short film. Idea, theory, assumption, opinion.

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Filmustage

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This article explores the multifaceted role of VFX in modern filmmaking and its profound impact on the art of storytelling. The Golden Age of Practical Effects: 1950s to 1970s As cinema progressed, so did the art of visual effects. The Bullet Time rig from "The Matrix". A Brief History of VFX ?️ Le Voyage dans la Lune (1902).

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Make sure you stop by our Concept Art section in this issue of the blog to get a sneak peek at what the armor sets will look like. link] Concept Art. We already introduced you to the two new members who joined our 3D modeling team, but we also welcomed a new addition to the ACS concept art team too.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

In today's issue, you'll get an update on all the custom 3D assets we've been working on for the capital city of Nisar, plus a peek into our process for creating a fully functional facial rig for our female main character. Concept Art. Game Production / Rigging / Animation. Kristala Featured at IWOCon 2020.

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Radiator Blog

APRIL 18, 2022

Unity's imperfect WebGL export is objectively more promising than Unreal publicly dropping web support in 2020 (not that Epic's web support was ever good anyway) I tried using UE4 already , learning enough to prototype basic game mechanics and build 90% art passed levels. I'm not an expert, but I've learned much more than a beginner.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

MAY 27, 2021

Concept Art. Over the past few weeks, our Lead Level Designer, Tiffany, has been carefully blocking out the revised version of the Dalamase, placing materials and detailing each level area to match the dark and whimsical concepts created by our Concept Art team. link] Rigging / Animation. Let's dive in.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Talk: GDScript coding guidelines at GDQuest | Răzvan Cosmin Rădulescu ( razcore-art ). Demo: Character rigging using Skeleton2D | Matejs Balodis. A quick demo on how to set up, rig and animate a 2D character in Godot Engine using 2D meshes and the Skeleton2D node. That gives us much faster iterations and more possibilities.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JULY 31, 2021

Concept Art. While most of our dev team focuses on preparing an exclusive build of Kristala for Play NYC, our talented concept art team has been pumping out fresh designs for current weapons and items that still need revamped before our official vertical slice is complete. Rigging / Animation. link] Level Design.

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Filmustage

JUNE 17, 2022

Then you definitely should not neglect the art department, which is responsible for the creative part of the work. Also, you have to mark some special situations when you may need special equipment, for example, an underwater rig or telescopic crane. How, however, will your characters be dressed? International license.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 20, 2020

All those beautiful Sith Lords and Spidermans are expensive to model, rig, animate and integrate. The only way to go is to perfect the art production and art outsourcing. Always look to decrease production cost by simplifying the art style. Multiple ways to succeed refers to gameplay, art style and IP - or lack of it.

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iXie gaming

AUGUST 12, 2024

Mocap data works well with other parts of realistic art, like: Lighting. A well-rigged character ensures that mocap data translates seamlessly into natural and fluid animations. Realistic lighting enhances the depth and detail of mocap-driven animations, making them even more convincing.

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Mnenad

JULY 8, 2018

To rig and animate the character I could have used of course my preferred 3D-modelling software, but I found an amazing (it really is!) Mixamo allows you to upload a humanoid 3D character and it will rig it automatically after just a few simple steps like positioning the knees, shoulders, etc. website called mixamo.com.

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CG Spectrum

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The blueprint was already rigged with a Metahuman, and the riding physics seemed perfect for what I needed. Our team of industry professionals will guide you in real-time 3D, immersing you in the art of world building, digital character animation, and the mastery of advanced lighting and camera techniques.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 19, 2021

It just shows that success can be obtained in different ways, and in the case of Hero Wars, the success is likely due to how well the cheap art style works with misleading ads. Fighting games pride themselves on high-quality heroes that are expensive to model, rig, animate, and integrate.

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Nvidia

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

There are three main components to making a digital human, and each of these requires a different combination of art and technologies: generation, animation , and intelligence. To generate digital humans, teams must first make 3D models, textures, shaders, skeleton rig, and deformation of the skin so it follows the skeleton.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

APRIL 21, 2021

Concept Art. As part of our demo overhaul, we recently welcomed a few new team members into our motley crew in order to help us better establish the dark-fantasy vibe we're going for—including the newest member to our Concept Art team, Harold. link] Rigging / Animation. Are you ready to get dark, dear friends?

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