tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-81824740595578480082024-03-13T07:17:59.754-05:00monsterBlues | AnimatorThe monsterBlues, Technical Animator, blog features art, animation, and tools related to video game development.Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.comBlogger76125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-68020015182710985792013-06-15T19:42:00.001-05:002013-06-15T19:42:34.051-05:00Koala<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-BPJObklxNTs/Ub0J-lOssgI/AAAAAAAAAk0/Ljbl5ozjEJ8/s1600/photo-754052.PNG"><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-BPJObklxNTs/Ub0J-lOssgI/AAAAAAAAAk0/Ljbl5ozjEJ8/s320/photo-754052.PNG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5889874858420777474" /></a></p>Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-66400232272006869782013-01-21T23:41:00.001-06:002013-01-21T23:41:39.586-06:00Bro and his wife<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-MyeVZViPhvk/UP4mlLugcJI/AAAAAAAAAjw/yec3r4fGfNI/s1600/Untitled%2B5-799586.png"><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-MyeVZViPhvk/UP4mlLugcJI/AAAAAAAAAjw/yec3r4fGfNI/s320/Untitled%2B5-799586.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5836144587363610770" /></a></p>Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-44539416564660193852013-01-21T21:25:00.001-06:002013-01-21T21:25:55.461-06:00Us<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-JEFQy2-4644/UP4GxNXJXrI/AAAAAAAAAjc/ww3SJRulVQ4/s1600/Us-755461.png"><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-JEFQy2-4644/UP4GxNXJXrI/AAAAAAAAAjc/ww3SJRulVQ4/s320/Us-755461.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5836109609588842162" /></a></p>Wife and IJuan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-23338089357240590812013-01-21T01:45:00.001-06:002013-01-21T01:45:09.503-06:00Future Professional<div dir="ltr"><div style>This is a pic for my wife's future professional site.</div><div style><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-c9M31fp4L24/UPzyBr5QMZI/AAAAAAAAAjI/VNZmzpGOCQ0/s1600/KikiHair-709503.png"><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-c9M31fp4L24/UPzyBr5QMZI/AAAAAAAAAjI/VNZmzpGOCQ0/s320/KikiHair-709503.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5835805327941972370" /></a><br></div></div> Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-77196552566931512342013-01-09T21:42:00.000-06:002013-01-09T23:52:50.250-06:00Long Time No Sketch<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JI1x0uRj_Wg/UO5XMzeJ3_I/AAAAAAAAAi0/0aiH4uWzOgw/s1600/Untitled%2Bartwork%2B2013-01-09%2B%252809.39.45-735%2BPM%2529-770250.png"><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JI1x0uRj_Wg/UO5XMzeJ3_I/AAAAAAAAAi0/0aiH4uWzOgw/s320/Untitled%2Bartwork%2B2013-01-09%2B%252809.39.45-735%2BPM%2529-770250.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5831694444978102258" /></a></p>It's been a while. Hope you like it.Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-27694471668802168002012-08-19T10:33:00.000-05:002012-08-19T10:33:19.838-05:00Miss Marvel<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-29406219620868586282012-07-21T11:59:00.000-05:002012-07-21T11:59:05.579-05:00Quick Sketch<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-34544482454039278292012-07-17T12:56:00.001-05:002012-07-21T12:00:22.726-05:00Orcs Must Die 2... Available for pre-order!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">
<span style="color: black;"><a href="http://store.steampowered.com/app/201790/" target="_blank">Orcs Must Die 2</a>, the latest game I helped create at Robot Entertainment is now available on Steam for pre-order. Orcs Must Die 2 is similar to the first game, but is jam packed with new features! Most importantly online co-op! </span><span style="background-color: white; color: black;">Thanks for supporting an indie game studio!</span>
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<br />Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-89566495678002813622012-03-30T17:34:00.001-05:002012-03-30T17:42:54.514-05:00Line of Action!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">
Recently I noticed that I always begin a drawing by starting with the head then working my way down. So today I tried starting with an action line, then posing the body to it.</div>
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<br />Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-6076284834288609372012-02-12T19:14:00.002-06:002012-02-12T19:14:51.951-06:00Dynamic UI creation with MaxScript<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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There are 3 ways to dynamically modify a MaxScript UI.<br />
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One way to to create all the UI elements you need in order to disable and enable them as needed. (This is the most common method)<br />
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A similar method is to use their visible property to turn them off and on.<br />
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The most complex way is to generate a maxscript on the fly and use the execute command to create the UI elements.<br />
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This script has an example of each method: <a href="http://dl.dropbox.com/u/2904948/Tutorials/Martinez_DynamicUI.ms">Martinez_DynamicUI.ms</a>Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-53090870700021753252012-01-28T23:08:00.000-06:002012-01-29T09:51:01.198-06:00dotNet Treeview MultiSelect for MaxScriptRecently I've been working on a MaxScript project that required a dotNet Treeview and the ability to select multiple items. I was really troubled that the default treeview doesn't support multiselect, only ancient looking check boxes. However, I was happy to find that someone else bumped into this problem and made their solution available. Unfortunately, there were no example on how to use it with MaxScript. Here's how to get it working:<br />
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<li>Step 1 is to download the DLL control from here: <a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/mulsel-treeview/">http://sourceforge.net/projects/mulsel-treeview/</a></li>
<li>Step 2 is to unzip the DLL to a folder you can remember easily. I chose the UserMacro folder. You can get to it quickly by typing the following into the MaxScript Listener:</li>
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<span style="color: #3060a0; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">shelllaunch</span><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="color: #7f007f; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">"$usermacros"</span><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="color: #7f007f; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;">""</span><o:p></o:p></div>
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<li>Step 3 is to remove the periods from the file name of the DLL or Max won't load it.</li>
<li>Step 4 below is an example how to load and use the plugin with MaxScript.</li>
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<span style="color: #007f00; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">--LOAD THE CUSTOM PLUGIN FIRST<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="color: #007f00; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; font-size: xx-small;">--NOTE THAT THERE ARE NO PERIODS IN THE FILE NAME OF THE DLL</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: xx-small;"><span style="color: #3060a0; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">dotnet.loadAssembly</span><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><b><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">((</span></b><span style="color: #3060a0; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">pathConfig.normalizepath</span><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="color: #7f007f; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">"$usermacros"</span><b><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">)</span></b><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><b><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">+</span></b><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="color: #7f007f; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">"CodersLabWindowsControlsTreeView.dll"</span><b><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">)</span></b><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="color: #007f00; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">--BASIC MAXSCRIPT ROLLOUT<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: xx-small;"><b><span style="color: #00007f; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">rollout</span></b><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">TreeViewMultiSelect</span><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="color: #7f007f; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">"MultiSelect"</span><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="color: #804080; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">width:</span><span style="color: #007f7f; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">300</span><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="color: #804080; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">height:</span><span style="color: #007f7f; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">200</span><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: xx-small;"><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="color: #007f00; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">--THIS IS A BASIC DOTNET TREE VIEW CONTROL<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: xx-small;"><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="color: #007f00; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">--dotNetControl tv "system.windows.forms.treeView"
height:200 width:300<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: xx-small;"><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><b><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">dotNetControl</span></b><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">treeviewObjectList</span><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="color: #7f007f; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">"CodersLab.Windows.Controls.treeView"</span><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="color: #804080; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">height:</span><span style="color: #007f7f; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">192</span><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="color: #804080; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">width:</span><span style="color: #007f7f; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">292</span><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="color: #804080; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">pos:</span><b><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">[</span></b><span style="color: #007f7f; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">4</span><b><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">,</span></b><span style="color: #007f7f; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">4</span><b><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">]</span></b><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: xx-small;"><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><b><span style="color: #00007f; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">on</span></b><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">TreeViewMultiSelect</span><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="color: #3060a0; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">open</span><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><b><span style="color: #00007f; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">do</span></b><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: xx-small;"><span style="color: grey; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="color: #007f00; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">--THIS TELLS THE TREEVIEW TO ENABLE MULTISELECT<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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I'm on a tech-art roll people! This MaxScript for 3ds Max will traverse your selection and disconnect all existing wire parameters, <b>without prejudice!</b> To use it, first um... download it, and then in 3ds Max go to <i>MaxScript | Run Script... </i>Make sure you have your objects selected as well.Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-63569388788700825412012-01-12T18:59:00.000-06:002012-01-12T18:59:29.497-06:00Skin Mini Tutorial<br />
Situation: You have two skinned objects in 3ds Max, and you need them to be one skinned object. Again, this skin tutorial is written in a general way to easily reproduce when you bump into this situation.<br />
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<li>Go into Figure Mode or Skin Pose or Bind Pose, and set the slider to Frame 0.</li>
<li>Select both objects.</li>
<li>Go to Edit | Clone</li>
<li>Pick Copy and click OK.</li>
<li>Select the new copies and convert to edit poly to collapse the modifier stack.</li>
<li>Attach one object to the other.</li>
<li>Select your object and add a Skin Wrap modifier.</li>
<li>Click the Add button in the modify panel and add both of the original objects by clicking on them. (They should still be skinned.)</li>
<li>Change Deformation Engine to Face Deformation.</li>
<li>Check Weight All Points</li>
<li>Click on Convert to Skin.</li>
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Optionally, you can skip clicking Convert to Skin and when you update the skinning the two original objects the skin wrap will update as well. If you are exporting to a game engine, you do need to convert to skin though.<br />Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-2163249505806940842012-01-11T15:16:00.001-06:002012-01-11T15:16:19.760-06:00Reactor Physics Hinge Tutorial<span style="font-family: verdana, arial;"></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: verdana, arial;">Hold ALT + Shift and Right click for the reactor menu.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: verdana, arial;">Select Hinge Constraint and click on the ground near your objects.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: verdana, arial;">Select the Hinge object and in the modify panel set object B as the Child.</span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-family: verdana, arial;">Select the Solver and in the modify panel click on Pick and select the Hinge.</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: verdana, arial;">Select object A, and in the Property Editor check Unyielding and set Shell to 0.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: verdana, arial;">(This means it's a hand keyed object that influences physics)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: verdana, arial;">Select object B and give it mass.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: verdana, arial;">(Doesn't matter how much, unless it hits other objects.)</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: verdana, arial;">You can edit the Timing setting and preview again.</span></li>
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I was goofing around with <b>Autodesk Sketchbook - Copic Edition. </b>It's freeware and really fun to use! Download it here: <a href="http://copic.jp/en/sketchbook-ce.html" style="text-align: -webkit-auto;">http://copic.jp/en/sketchbook-ce.html</a></div>
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<br />Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-22559003663152220212012-01-05T00:46:00.002-06:002012-01-05T00:54:29.457-06:00You've been SpaceNapped!<div class="embedded-webcomic">
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Head over to my new <a href="http://spacenapped.com/" target="_blank">SpaceNapped!</a> webcomic. The first two pages are up. I plan on putting up a new page every Saturday. You can <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/spacenapped/" target="_blank">subscribe</a> if you are bad at checking for updates.</div>
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SpaceNapped! is a science fiction webcomic that follows the adventures of Captain West and his unlikely crew as they chase bounties throughout the galaxy.</div>
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Click the pages below for a larger preview.</div>
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</div>Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-87363451986760111212011-12-20T14:38:00.002-06:002012-01-30T15:15:49.978-06:00Hero Academy Released!<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I'm very happy to announce Robot Entertainment's 3rd game release of the year: <b>Hero Academy!</b> The best part is that the past 2 years I've probably only worked two weeks of crunch. Robot is such a great place to work, and I think it really comes though in our games.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I did a little animation on this one, but mostly tech work; including, writing the animation exporter and a Photoshop exporter. Hero Academy is free, but not free in a FarmVille sense. The social aspects involve making your opponent feel helpless and spamming taunts. :)</span><br />
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">About the game:</span></b><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Hero Academy is a free multiplayer tactics game for iOS from the strategy veterans behind Age of Empires and Orcs Must Die! The Council is a free team for all players. The Dark Elves can be purchased, and have different mechanics, but are balanced so that all players have an enjoyable experience. Purchasing the Dark Elves (or any future team) will remove ads from the game. Additional teams will be released for Hero Academy over time. All purchases beyond the teams are cosmetic in nature and do not affect gameplay. Players may customize their heroic teams with team colors, avatars and taunt animations.</span><br />
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<a href="http://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/hero-academy/id488156323?mt=8" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Download! on iTunes</span></a><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">More info on the game: </span><a href="http://www.heroacademyapp.com/" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">www.HeroAcademyApp.com</a><br />
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I've got a new project underway. A webcomic named SpaceNapped! I'll have more detail soon, but here is a rough concept for one of the main characters, Dora Amano!</div>
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<br />Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-8940056473609246152011-11-27T23:05:00.001-06:002011-11-27T23:08:38.748-06:00Final: Invincible Redesign<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Here is my final drawing for the Invincible Redesign contest. I'm not really expecting to win, but it was fun to enter! I started this in ArtRage iPad, then finished in ArtRage Pro.</span><br />
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<br />Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-42455679655606132152011-11-23T22:32:00.001-06:002011-11-23T22:33:51.109-06:00Invincible Redesign Alternative<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I wasn't really happy with my first attempt. I like this one much better. Now I just need to ink and color it by Monday. :)</span><br />
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<br />Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-76823245622174799052011-11-21T19:56:00.001-06:002011-11-21T20:11:07.422-06:00Hero AcademyHere is the new game I've been working on at Robot Entertainment! I tagged on at the end to help with some animations. It's coming this winter to the App Store.<br />
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Everyone on Polycount is sharing their music! Check it out:<br />
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It's been a few years since I put something together. Some of the animations are not finished, and the editing is pretty bad right now. I'm just trying to get a good feel for what should stay in and what should go.Juan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8182474059557848008.post-62866366106101404672011-11-06T01:22:00.000-05:002011-11-21T20:10:14.624-06:00Orc Plushies<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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One of my ArtRage paintings: Orc PlushiesJuan M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11221387367622400052noreply@blogger.com0