bforartists Tag Posts Index

📻 How was this week?

After two weeks of putting out fires rebasing and LFS troubleshooting for Bforartists, I finally found a way... And did these (3D) and had a great Be With Artist

📻 Did you know... that I publish a weekly blog posts

Did you know... that I publish a weekly blog post to Patreon or sometimes my website? I talk of what I managed to do creatively with screen captures, development

On a platter...

... with the turn of the events and a very intense trimester of late, one thing I have learned is that life ain't served on a platter, and that's ok. You can enjoy

Lighting from darkness

It is personal Audit time! I made a quick video after analyzing myself, now available on YT ❤️ - this is something I do every year. I track my time, and every year

Sad Frog Day - and some love to gesture drawing practice

I drew this sad frog character as a half hour test. We think his reference image was actually done by AI, which is crazy how things ebb and flow. I also warmed up

Day 84 - Big Catas

Today I had a fun one doing a 30 minute staudy of this cartoon lion, which I also tried to do in 3D. I had fun coloring it briefly too. Here is the still: I also

Skull Study

I have neglected my work for the past 8 hours or so, and did this skull instead. I am on a last stretch of work before I ... kinda quit.. I have to get ready to

Q&A&Critique 54 - Let's Bforartists Edition

A new live streamed Digital Art, Questions and Answer event with special guest Iyad Ahmed (@cgonfire) about Bforartists pre-release 3.2.2 and what's new, and the

Prepping Bforartists releases!

Finally managed to compile distros for @bforartists and.. though it was a first time - slow - it was worth it. Tired now! But happy. Soon will launch to public!

Making a library

Making a library comes at a hefty cost! Looks like everything will have to be semi procedural if I want to ship this with Bforartists - since hundreds of 1k PBR

Quick tip - Custom Checker Pattern

(so you can distort them with Linear Light) Huh! I can read math. I kid, I really can't. But this is a handy little trick.

Blog - Full Speed Ahead!

Update: back at work on the music videos for "deejayunknown" finalized the business district asset pack started S02 layout on animatic worked on downtown

Blender Royale - Numero 73 - Prompt: Wireless

Had a good calm time with the gang in Erindales discord server! We had a high grade game and all did things like this. I got... 4th? A long with a few others. I'm

Blender Royale - Numero 71 - Prompt: Squeaky Toy

And I'm back! With a bit of a squeeze and crunch, but back. I have put this piece up with a "metaball" from collection kind of geometry node. Find out

Blender Royale - Numero 69 - Prompt: Snowman

Was a bit of a distracting day, being last day before Christmas, then end of year! ARGH!! So much to still do. It was a good game though, everyone did great! I should

[Blog] Well he's done!

Finished the retopolgy, the rig, the materials, and some characterization. Now.. it's just delivery to the client! I think this is one of my better rigs - and by

[Blog] Pureref, you've met your match!

I just found out making moodboards and mindmaps directly in the 3D space is.. superior. Infinite, collections, layers, text, and grease pencil noting! And also..

[Blog] SSGI in Bforartists? Anyone?

Just found out today that you can compile a diff with SSGI to any build up to date with Blender 2.93. So I did one for Bforartists! My favorite build. Want a copy?

[Blog] measuring it up for purchases and manufacturing...

Every now and then the real life requires upgrades. But... They are expensive and you spend 30 to 40% of your life on it. So may as well visualize to measure freely!

[Blog] When I like looking at what I do

I've generated dozens of these now. Can't wait to bake and use these in game. I never thought I'd get here with free and opensource workflows but here I am. Like