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Topic: Using Poser As An Artist Dummy |
tommyboy73
Replies: 18
Views: 9243
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2003 10:57 am Subject: Using Poser As An Artist Dummy |
Poser is a great tool for figure posing reference provided you use the upgraded figures by DAZ3D (Michael 2 & Victoria 3). It's also a great tool to do complete illustrations as there are so many ele ... |
Topic: Please help me! |
tommyboy73
Replies: 3
Views: 1683
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2003 10:33 am Subject: Please help me! |
The Intuos 2 is really good. I got the 6" x 9" one. A bit expensive at $350 but well worth it. |
Topic: Reference photos from web sites. Pease? |
tommyboy73
Replies: 16
Views: 8721
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2003 6:59 pm Subject: Reference photos from web sites. Pease? |
There are a set of CD's for $10 a piece called "Visual Reference for Comic Artists" So far there is volume 1 and 2. Each one has 500-600 images of people, buiildings, weapons etc. Very worth the money ... |
Topic: I am shocked!!! Neverwinter Nights art fraud... |
tommyboy73
Replies: 18
Views: 7112
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Fri May 02, 2003 8:27 am Subject: I am shocked!!! Neverwinter Nights art fraud... |
I've seen this picture before on a photo CD. I'm almost positive it's a royalty free CD, so if someone used it for the NWN illustration it's not illegal. Sometimes when your doing commercial art for a ... |
Topic: Education vs. Self-taught |
tommyboy73
Replies: 24
Views: 10391
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Thu May 01, 2003 7:13 am Subject: Education vs. Self-taught |
Sorry folks, I didn't notice you were from Scotland. I should of looked under your name at the left before I posted. My bad!! Yeah, I guess nude beaches are pretty non existent Scotland. Try the stip ... |
Topic: Education vs. Self-taught |
tommyboy73
Replies: 24
Views: 10391
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Thu May 01, 2003 7:08 am Subject: Education vs. Self-taught |
When it comes to being artistic you either have it or you don't. There's always that inner ability that comes through. School will help refine that ability, but so will practicing on your own and usin ... |
Topic: Education vs. Self-taught |
tommyboy73
Replies: 24
Views: 10391
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2003 11:48 am Subject: Education vs. Self-taught |
Also I might add, that while art school is a valuable source of info it is not necessary to make a living doing artwork. There are plenty of self taught artist that are doing well. You can get books, ... |
Topic: Education vs. Self-taught |
tommyboy73
Replies: 24
Views: 10391
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2003 11:41 am Subject: Education vs. Self-taught |
Here's a few ways to get a model for free. Try a nude beach if you have one in your area. if you ask nicely most folks will let you draw them nude as long as you don't gawk. Of course don't annoy them ... |
Topic: is art a profitable or beneficial career anymore?? |
tommyboy73
Replies: 34
Views: 12163
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2003 6:39 am Subject: is art a profitable or beneficial career anymore?? |
Wow, a lot of you guys have a negative view of graphic design. Hate to tell you graphic design encompasses more than just page layouts and logos. I work as a graphic designer/art director for a very l ... |
Topic: Reference Books |
tommyboy73
Replies: 1
Views: 1333
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Sun Mar 30, 2003 9:28 pm Subject: Reference Books |
For nude reference try a figure drawing class, books on erotica, Playboy, anything by Andrew Loomis, the internet has tons of nude photos if you know where to look, and there are hundreds of nude ref ... |
Topic: What kind of markers are the best investment? |
tommyboy73
Replies: 10
Views: 4512
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2003 8:16 am Subject: What kind of markers are the best investment? |
The Pantone Tria's are great and you can find them cheaperthan 4.99 on the net. Also look into Copic Markers at www.bluelinepro.com. Very popular with manga artists. |
Topic: What kind of markers are the best investment? |
tommyboy73
Replies: 10
Views: 4512
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2003 8:02 am Subject: What kind of markers are the best investment? |
The Pantone Tria's are great and you can find them cheaperthan 4.99 on the net. Also look into Copic Markers at www.bluelinepro.com. Very popular with manga artists. |
Topic: Ron Lemen???PLEASE HELP! |
tommyboy73
Replies: 30
Views: 12975
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2003 12:45 pm Subject: Ron Lemen???PLEASE HELP! |
You could try using Poser 4 as a figure reference for poses and lighting if your computer savvy. However this should not be your only refrence. It's good if you need a pose and cannot find a good phot ... |
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