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Sticky Show your hand painted stuff, pls!

Share your hand painted environment, characters, props, textures, whatever! The thread focus is handpainted stylized textures, not aiming to be photorealism. 1 embed maximum (1 im…
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Niohogrr

Sticky Information About Polycount & New Member Introductions

Information You Should Know About the Polycount Forum Here are some things you should know about the Polycount Forum.   New Members Welcome to Polycount! Please reply to this t…
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takingnotes

The Art of Pablo Garcia 2025

A #commission work Tortured Man Hands made for #mechatronic and ready for #3dprint made with #ZBrush and #Render with #keyshot
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ShinPaburoVIII

People with Autism + ADHD innatentive who aren't medicated do you have any advice to be productive?

UPDATE: I will try to cut down on YouTube videos while I work, just music.UPDATE 2 Here's what my third hand looks like: https://imgur.com/gallery/hand-upgrade-R54gJUkIt's not done yet but this …
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CrayonEater52

What are best AIs for game art? Both for scripting and content creating?

I wasted lots and lots of time this year trying to find anything useful  for content creation. Models/textures/ decals/ just nice alpha for brushes .Contrary to all that internet buzz  and …
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gnoop

Porfolio feedback

Hello everyone, I've graduated from college at the start of this month and am currently looking for jobs. I figured the market was rough, just didn't think it'd be this bad, I'm not sure what I'm doi…
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Joel_Kida

Another day another set of problems!

Damnit, our forum software provider has messed a few things up. I've opened some tickets for these, and will let you all know once I get some updates.1. All the banner images are blank. This looks li…
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Ruz

.-| Week 8 - The Weekly Hard Surface Challenge |-.

[CENTER][IMG]http://i.imgur.com/JKBUcpz.png[/IMG][/CENTER] Hey guys! Looking to get a little better at modeling challenging and complex shapes? Do you frequently have trouble with tricky geometry, …
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alvesjohann

Sketchbook: stray

Hello there! Stray here.I'm interested in creating stylized characters and I'd like to focus on actually finishing them and getting them into game-ready state. Thought maybe starting a sketchbook her…
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aumramaram

Sketchbook: Zachary

Zach's 3D modeling sketchbook
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aumramaram

Sketchbook: Matthew Dizon

I'll be posting WIPs and project art into this Sketchbook.Feel free to drop some feedback!
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aumramaram

Freelance Brand Designer – Logo and Brand Starter Kit (Short Paid Contract)


Zovian Games is looking for a talented freelance brand designer to help us craft a strong visual foundation for our brand! We're not looking for a full branding suite, just the essentials to get us m…
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ZovianGames

Shuttle Altair

Started my new project designing a new age space shuttle and so far I have a blockout. I plan on doing modular pieces for the cargo bay and kinda designing the whole shuttle using other designs. Even…
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AtomicArmy

Corneas (Re:Zero) Figure - Critique needed

I would like constructive cricitism on my recent sculpt. First I'll explain the process of my modeling in hopes that people can give feedback there too (like if I've done a certain step ineffici…
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CrayonEater52

[WIP] Two-Story House - Environment

Hi everyone!I'm an aspiring environment artist. I decided to share the process of creating a new work for my portfolio. The main goal of the project is to gain experience in environment creation and …
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GIZ

Metahuman rigid body physics on skeletal mesh - issue with retargetted animation?

Hey! So this is outside of my wheelhouse and I'm lost. I'm working on a character that has a lightsaber hilt on her hip, I want it to bounce and move as she walks/runs etc. I may be doing this comple…
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HarlequinWerewolf

Please critique the fold of my pants!

Hey everyone, I’d love some feedback on my ZBrush sculpt. I’m working on the folds for a pair of realistic pants that will be part of a snowboarding character. Right now, I’m mainly focused on how th…
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Ruz

Patryk Kaminski - Character Artist

Hey guys, been lurking for a while. Here's some cool characters I've worked on from my ArtStation which can be found at : ArtStation - Patryk Kaminski
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Kaminski

Portfolio Review and critique

Hi PolycountWould it be possible for anyone to have a look at my art portfolio, My main goal is to work as a 3D Artist in the games industry or in creating miniatures for table top games/3D printing.…
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E_stubbs

[3ds Max] miauu's LayerColorizer – color-coded layers for 3ds Max

miauu's Layer Colorizer allows you to assign custom background and text colors to any layer in the Layer or Scene Explorer.You can also apply the same color to all child objects of a colorized layer …
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miauu

Free Music / SFX Resource for Your Games - Over 1900 Tracks

Hi everyone, I've created over 1900 tracks of music and sound fx that you can freely use in your games. It's all original...all my own work. All I ask is to be attributed as indicated on my ho…
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Eric Matyas

Guardian's Have - Environment Art

Hey everyone! This is my latest project, Guardian's Haven, a place once filled with strength and protection, now standing in quiet abandonment. I wanted to explore the contrast between care and decay…
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ThisisVictoriaZ

'mark as read' - missing?

Am I missing something, or is the standard forum function 'mark as read' unavailable in this forum?
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Eric Chadwick

SOJOURN – (Concept) Game Trailer | Unreal Engine Sci-Fi Short Film

Hi all “Sojourn” is a short cinematic trailer I created in Unreal Engine that I have just finished. With a background in directing, animation and visual effects for Film and TV, this was my …
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Leabags

Sketchbook: Tim Smith

[{"insert":"Hi. Welcome to my digital sketchbook. I hope I go about this right. I specialise in characters and I'm aiming to focus on real-time for my portfolio. I'll be using this to log my progress…
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DustyShinigami

Stylized bust

Hello everyone! Here is my last 3D model, handpainted in zbrush. Visit my artstation and give a like if you like it, would be appreciated. Thanks!https://www.artstation.com/artwork/nJG5We
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iam717

BRAWL2 [Character] The Freelancer, Alexander

The Freelancer    They are employees of private military companies. Soldiers of fortune or freelancers.Equipment:Armor "Redut-T5", Shoulder Belt System "Smersh AK", Pouch "Suharka", Pouch f…
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iam717

What are your go to workflows for fixing pinches and general iregularities on a form?

This something I am running into very often; model the general overall form and then lets say, insert a circular hole or some small detail into it, this is trivial to do so, howerver, often as a by p…
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iam717

I got my dream computer. Here's how that went bad for me

This is going to sound like I'm gloating, I'm sorry about that. I am not posting this to rub it in anyone's face, but to tell you about some of the pitfalls of "The Thing That Should Not Be".Uh...? S…
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iam717

Sticky What Are You Working On? (3D) 2025

Share one embed of what you're working on, and give us a link to your own Topic to see more!Keep it under 1mb please. If you post big images, or multiples, we're going to delete/replace. Wh…
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Ruz

basic knowledge help

when do you bevel an edge on a low poly? what are the top tips for uv unwrapping for games which you wish you knew, and how do you do trim sheets and how do you use them?
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Jumbee

Senior Material/Environment Artist Looking for work

Hello,My name is Fedor I'm Material Artist & Environment Artist and I'm currently looking for:-Freelance work-Full time remote workExperience: 2018-2020 Personal projects2020-202…
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Koteeek

Sticky How The F*#% Do I Model This? - Reply for help with specific shapes - (Post attempt before asking)

Alright, so i see time and time again that people tend have trouble doing certain things with hard-shapes and sub-d modeling. So i thought i would try something out here. I'm going to open this up to…
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Ralf_Reddings

Unreal Engine Import Settings

Hey,When i am trying to import my model into UE5.6, i get multiple issues. I am trying to keep my settings in Blender as is.I want to keep: - Hierarchy (parent,child relations)     &nb…
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poopipe

Sticky The Bi-Monthly Environment Art Challenge | September - October (98)

Welcome one and all to the 98th edition of the Bi-Monthly Environment Art Challenge for the months of September and October!This challenge is a way for real-time 3D artists to test their skills and…
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Ghostling

[FULL-TIME] [Remote] 3D Environment Artist for AA Third-person Action Project at Glo

🚀 Job Title: Jr, Mid Level & Senior Environment Artist🌎 Location: Fully remote💼 Position Type: Full-time 🎮 Company: Glorian Games🥇 Ideal Candidates: Environment artist wi…
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gabriel09090

Building modular buildings and houses questions

I have some houses that Im making and Im making a kit for those houses so I can make a bunch of different variations. Though I need to make a few houses that are unique looking. Would you still …
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jordank95

lifeless

trying to get rid of lifeless nature of 3d. with subtle motion. think stationary character not doing anythinghttps://youtu.be/7ejC0HTRvFo
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tyree10

[TUTO] Corrected Cubemap Mapping with blending with UDK

Hello guys! After some days of struggling I finally get this to work. This video illustrate the technique. [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bvar6X0dUGs"]Local Image-based Lighting Wit…
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Eric Chadwick

Custom liveries using Mudbox: problems with stencils

Good morning, I'd like to know if anyone here on the forum uses the Mudbox program to customize liveries for Assetto Corsa Competizione. Sometimes, i have a problem applying stencils to curved parts …
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Lorep26

Houdini-Hive ai-2025, London UK | Oct 6, 2025, free event

HiIf anyone is in the London area on Monday there is a free Houdini-Hive ai-2025, London UK | Oct 6, 2025.https://www.sidefx.com/houdini-hive/houdini-hiveai-2025/
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littleclaude

[LFW] Professional Senior 3D Character/Creature Artist

Greetings, My name is Alain Berset and I'm a freelance 3D Character Artist working remotely from Switzerland. I specialize in all aspects of character and …
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Al_Berset

thatgamecompany Art Test 2020

[{"insert":"Finished this art test late 2020 for thatgamecompany in Unreal. Got me onto the interviews.\nI feel really good about this. Really pushed me to scramble and cobble together tech art sol…
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littleclaude

Import video files in Maya: Media Plane (New plugin)

Hi everyone!Just sharing that Maya finally has a way to smoothly load video files of any format onto a 3D plane in the viewport!If you don’t want to deal with image sequences and conversions anymore,…
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berengard

Sketchbook: Zetheros

Hi there!After getting a bit of industry experience, I thought I'd like to make the transition & expand my skillset from an artist to that of a more well-rounded game developer; to both fill gaps…
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zetheros

Sketchbook: Ty Klaus

College for Creative Studies | Game DesignPaleoartist3D (High & Low Poly) & 2D (Pixel, Digital, Traditional)
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TyThePaleoguy

Looking for 3D character Animators and modelers

Looking for a character animator for idle animations and perhaps more for an alpha of a game we are working on. We originally started in 2D but have since decided 3d would actually suit our needs b…
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moliminous

[Zbrush] Question about transforming stl into subtool

Hi everyone!I’m trying to transform an stl miniature into a series of subtools with good topology for their deep customization for 3d printing. I’ve dynameshed the main model, separated it into piece…
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Benjammin

[WIP] Old Arched house Environment

Hello again! I've started another personal project to practice some more hard-surface after many previous projects focusing entirely on organic assets. This time I've been very inspired by …
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stefanWilliams_C

Anime stylized character creations

Hello guys. I want to try myself in creating characters and i am interested in stylization, like in the projects ZZZ. Please share resources, tips and experience in creating such characters from…
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shinovex

M1911 Weapon Asset

Just something i made over a few hours yesterday.https://www.artstation.com/artwork/YGWG8d?notification_id=7538169950 - Full artstation if you want to see details and shots
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Darkk3D

Larger asset materials, what would you do?

Hey I've been working on a 1:1 scale remake of a series of factory units that used to exist in my area for a project and I just have a question about mid-sized assets and how to add more character to…
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