OT: alien character

2013-06-09 Thread royston michaels
Hi List, I'm curious to know how much time someone would spend to model, texture and rig an alien character(including rig for facial animation), reference is Paul the alien. I need an average estimate. I apologise for the non technical mail. TIA, Royston

Re: OT: alien character

2013-06-09 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Paul the Alian ?! you are talking at least a couple of months. it depends what you need him to do... On 9 June 2013 20:40, royston michaels wrote: > Hi List, > I'm curious to know how much time someone would spend to model, texture > and rig an alien character(including rig for facial animation

Re: OT: alien character

2013-06-10 Thread Stefan Kubicek
FXGuide article about the making of Paul.Modeling & Rigging at approx. 50% down the page.http://www.fxguide.com/featured/paul-double-negative’s-alien-adventure/Hi List,I'm curious to know how much time someone would spend to model, texture and rig an alien character(including rig for facial animat

Re: OT: alien character

2013-06-10 Thread royston michaels
Thanks a bunch for the link Stefan On 6/10/13, Stefan Kubicek wrote: > FXGuide article about the making of Paul. > Modeling & Rigging at approx. 50% down the page. > http://www.fxguide.com/featured/paul-double-negative’s-alien-adventure/ > >> Hi List, >> I'm curious to know how much time someone

Re: OT: alien character

2013-06-10 Thread Alastair Hearsum
There are a few factors: How experienced/practiced you are What's the intended application, how close up its to be seen, how subtle the animation If there is a pre-existing design. What you're clients are like. Taking all that into account, at a generalist commercial post production company li

RE: OT: alien character

2013-06-10 Thread Szabolcs Matefy
, June 10, 2013 10:56 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: OT: alien character There are a few factors: How experienced/practiced you are What's the intended application, how close up its to be seen, how subtle the animation If there is a pre-existing design. What you're c

Re: OT: alien character

2013-06-10 Thread Tim Leydecker
Hi Alastair, one has to know at least some of your works to realize you are kindly understating yourself and your teams abilities. http://www.glassworks.co.uk/work One, two character driven spots add up to quite a few over the years, not juts experience wise :-) All that stuff is definitely ab