"So how many problems did you have?" Is usually the first question that's asked when telling someone you used Bullet Dynamics inside Lightwave. In which the typical response would be "How long've you got?". It was probably the fact that I was using the most primitive of shapes for doing this that explains why I didn't have too much difficulty when simulating. The set up was actually very simple. I created a capsule, bent it, then dropped it into a container several hundred ti

When it comes to finding inspiration online your options are almost limitless. Of all online resources, I find sites like CGSociety and ArtStation to be invaluable. I was looking for a good piece of concept art that was simple enough to take a few weekends to complete but not so detailed that it'd be a mammoth of a project. I came across Zach Sharts' concepts of various swords and after he obliged to let me use his art I opened ZBrush and started sculpting. Cheers Zach. The S

I started a blog for a few reasons. The first being that I have have a hub of all my techniques and lessons I've learnt when making anything 3D. It's a good reference point to go back to when I realise I'm about to make the same mistake on a project but can't remember what I've done to correct it. So here, basically, is a documentation of all my failures. And when it's put like that it can be a bit daunting but that's how you learn, that's how you improve. I also think that j