here's a the body, pretty much finished. i decided to try to model the thigh and attach it to the body for practice. the lower leg i plan to texture as a boot since i plan to instead have this guy...

oh wow. given that i have that many faces as it is.. are there any references on the web for optimization of models to get their poly count low or do i have to start from scratch?

for the game...

hi. just about to finish kurt's ninja tutorial and realized that my pc can't really handle the practically full model in sub-d form (it slows down immensely). so i decided to take the opportunity to...

whoa great stuff man. :) you sure this is your first head model?

i'm not sure if you meant for it to be as such but are there supposed to be that many creases at the sides of the mouth there? i...

great job mclimer! you gonna animate this?

this stuff looks great, and i can't wait to see the character model. keep us posted. :)

NitroLiq:

oops sorry about that! thanks for the reminder! :)

with regard to the model:

i plan on redoing the face quite a bit to suit my preference. another thing is that i plan to keep this...

thanks you guys. hope to add the lower limbs soon.

dae, sorry i forgot to credit you for adopting the color tone of your test renders for the character body in your space opera WIP. the...

here's my WIP of kurt's ninja tutorial. i modified the face a bit to reflect a more angry face. :) i also took some liberties with the modeling process by not really following every step vertex per...

kurt's ninja tutorial!!!

been wanting that for the longest time. :(

that thing would really help me get off on the right foot! ;)

thanks! i just registered.:)

here's a new shot of the model with legs that have been tapered off a tad bit more. :)