3dtotal have shared 10 top tips by seasoned sculptors to help point you in the right direction before you roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty.
Learn how to sculpt various realistic fabrics so you can "dress" your figurines in clay garments. We'll be looking at fabrics like silk, cotton, flannel, and felt.
How much does clay cost? Is a rig the same as an armature? And what tools do you need for each discipline? Find out how traditional and digital sculpting compares (and...
This course focuses on fleshing out some of the subjects from the previous course. You will learn how to build a detachable wire armature as well as an armature stand,...
Digital sculpting is a more artistic, intuitive method of 3D modeling. If pushing and pulling verts felt like the hard way of doing things, sculpting will be a welcome...
Bring your clay sculptures to life with color! Learn the ins and outs of paints, painting equipment, airbrushing, and the techniques to achieve beautiful finishes. Lis...
Dive into our sculpting class, where you'll discover the foundational principles of traditional sculpting. Explore various sculpting mediums, learn about essential too...
Learn the entire workflow from initial preparation to sculpting techniques to even building a custom display case. Supported by decades of experience working with prac...
Textures are 2D images that are designed to influence a 3D model's appearance. Whether it's simply to add color to a model like one would paint a clay sculpture, or to...
Digital Sculpting in Blender is an alternative method of mesh manipulation that aims to be more artistically intuitive. It emulates traditional sculpting tools in the ...
In the same way that you can sculpt clay or wood, vignettes let you shape light and shadows. They can add depth, atmosphere, mystery, or wonder to your digital images....
Image bit depth and compression play a huge role in how your normal maps look in any game or render engine. In this article I share my insight into how these affect yo...
Texturing plays a powerful role in computer graphics, but especially for game asset creation. Textures can simulate high-resolution details very believably but without...