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Sticky Digital Sketchbooks: RULES. PLEASE READ

OK folks, this has been done on other forums and we are going to give it a try here. You are only allowed to start one thread in this forum. That will be your digital sketchbook that you can us…
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Eric Chadwick

Sketchbook: David Cruz

Edit: probably will just spam images and not bump this, as i feel the need to post something, should work fine.Starting a sketch book so i can spam my things, not trying to take away views from anyon…
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iam717

Sketchbook: Francois

Hello,Been a while. Decided to get back to the grinding board after a few rough years in my life and quite a long time of destroyed focus.So I'm starting 2026 off with a shift away from humanoid…
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Francois_K

Sketchbook: Frank Polygon

I'll be using this sketchbook thread as a place to warehouse write-ups that wouldn't really fit anywhere else. Most of the content will cover concepts and fundamentals related to hard surface modelin…
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Neox

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: 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

Sketchbook: Francimnus

HelloMy name is Bartolomeu, i'm a 3D Hobbyst trying to improve my skills and at somepoint acquire industry experience and later on develop my own game, i will use this post to track my progress and m…
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Barto

Sketchbook: HarlequinWerewolf (SkullCat3D)

Please scroll down, I swear it gets betterHi! My name's Leah and I'm a student of Animation and VFX and I've decided I need to really push myself this year before I graduate! So I'm learning ZBrush a…
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HarlequinWerewolf

Sketchbook: Arrow Allen (Locus7)

Hey folks. I'm Arrow - been doing art of all kinds for ages, digital and traditional, and freelancing for quite a while with a focus on game art mostly in the indie world. I've been meaning to start …
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iam717

Sketchbook: Zaki Saati

Hello everyone, this is my first post in this community. In this series of posts, I am hoping to document a personal project entitled "Gallerie Nocturne". The idea was floating in my mind for…
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ashstorm91

Sketchbook: KROKUS

After months of not beeing able to do any creative work for various reasons i realy want to get back into the habit of doing frequent, hopefully daily creative work and in the hope of posting some of…
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KROKUS

Sketchbook: Kahze

[{"insert":"Hey everyone, \nI used to go by \"Neolight\" on these boards and then stopped posting after entering the industry to do being too busy working all the time. I am now returning as \"Kahze\…
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Kahze

Sketchbook: Anthoshee

I am new to 3D and want to use this as a way to track my progress. I have been working in the tech industry and wanted to try making my own game as a hobby. I really enjoyed some of the 3D tutorials …
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anthoshee

Sketchbook: Eric Chadwick

Working on some shaders in Unity these days. Here's one.  Same shader, just different bitmaps & vertex colors.Result, and the things that go into it. Red vertex color is for the foam, g…
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Eric Chadwick

Erza Draksya — Fantasy Character Design & Illustration

Hi everyone! I'm Erza Draksya, a fantasy character designer and illustrator based in France. I create original characters and worlds using a hybrid workflow (AI-assisted generation + manual Photoshop…
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Eric Chadwick

Sketchbook: Jozin

Old substance designer materials  -waipoo falls/waimea/kauai region) references
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jozin

Sketchbook: Sahir Irfan

kicking up my sketchbook for wips and personal work.  always wanted to do one of these and now feels like a good time to make onestarting with this wip:  learning more on how to use blender…
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Sheers

Sketchbook: Donte' Hawkins

Hello all Polycount friends! Hope all is well. 👋 Re-introductionFor those of you who don't know me, I'm Donte'! I used to create a ton of 3D environment / material work but made a switch o…
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Donte' Hawkins

Sketchbook: EricElwell

Comments and Critique very much welcome!Starting a new sketchbook this 2016, as almost all links in the old SB are dead. National parks studies in reverse chronological order. From CC stock foot…
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Eric Chadwick

Sketchbook: Neil Gallagher (Littleclaude)

Hello PolycountersMy current project is the Ghostbusters Headquarters, "Hook and Ladder firestation" based in New York. I will post my experiments in this thread and finished renders in the main thre…
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littleclaude

Sketchbook: Rima

Or: Rima's pile of godawful studies.I'm quite out of practice with them; I've been fixating on anatomy in detail, worrying about the bones and individual muscles and such, but it's not good to do tha…
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Rima

Sketchbook sannePaus

[{"insert":"Thanks for taking a look!\nI will be journalizing my sketches and progress here, I'll be using it as a public space to show my sketches, practice, studies, and some random stuff. I don't …
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sannePaus

Sketchbook: Melomad

Hello, I'm Arzel from France! I've been lurking the forum and decided to get my stuff out there.Right now, I'm building my portfolio and I'm trying to get good enough at what I do to lend me a job. I…
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Melomad

Sketchbook: MrHobo

Been easing back into trying to finish things for myself and need a good way to keep track of personal projects There's never really been a good replacement for a good ol forum thread, so this is goi…
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MrHobo

Sketchbook: Scullder

Hello everybody!! I'm will post here my progress with 3d modeling and texturing. This sketchbook is open to critique/constructive criticism.This is my first real work, done without any help. I played…
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Scullder

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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stray

Sketchbook: Kikimora

Daria D's sketchbook 
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Kikimora

Sketchbook: Slushii

It's about time I started one of these.EDIT (February 2022): Forgot to mention, crits welcome and encouraged.
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Slushii

Sketchbook: Fabi_G

Hi! I want to use this thread to document my side-projects and to keep motivated. I am happy about feedback how to improve things :) Boar-CreatureCreated this model for weeklyCGChallenge #131, the th…
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Fabi_G

Sketchbook: Celosia

Hello everyone!I'm a 2D artist looking to move to 3D character art. I'm not sure specializing in faces, hair, textures is a viable career path, so I'll move onto full characters once I feel more conf…
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Celosia

Sketchbook - Gheciu Robert

Hi there ! My name is Robert and I want to present you something that I have been working for a while now . This is the high poly to what is gonna be a sekiro fan art . If you want to see the pr…
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robzxy94

Sketchbook: Dominik Figlhuber

Where everything starts and nothing* ends.---Welcome to my digital sketchbook!Since I passionately specialize in 2D concept art and illustration, such works will likely take center stage.But my inter…
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domfiglhuber

Sketchbook: Chloe Warren

My name is Chloe Warren, and this is my first post on Polycount! This is an abandoned church I made using Maya, Adobe Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine.
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iam717

Sketchbook: sacboi

Hi there:This thread will be about a selection of stuff I really dig and hopefully learn from as well.Anyways first cab off the rank, a piece I've already made a start on via those Ble…
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sacboi

Sketchbook: Ryan Sweeney (rocketvanalpha)

Working on a bust assignment for my Game Art class. Based off of a concept by Carlos Cruz (https://www.artstation.com/artwork/58ozz) and a piece of artwork by Akin Yucin (https://www.deviantart.com/a…
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rocketvanalpha

Sketchbook: Sophia Zindars

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SophZ20

Sketchbook: Beckett L.S

Just a dude with various pens and a dream.
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sacboi

Sketchbook: Amari Meyberg

hiiii this is my sketchbook
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biollynte

Sketchbook: Kaitlin B.

Hello Polycount  =) My name is Kaitlin or Kaitie (you may also see me go by Cosmo in other online spaces), I'm mainly an illustrator but in the past year I've gotten the chance to branch out and…
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cosmicstatic

Sketchbook: Emeryn Pittel

Here are my renders from the Environment Diorama I worked on in my Game Art class. I was going for an abandoned arcade look, think liminal space or the backrooms. Sort of like a dream or something th…
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shynervousblob

Sketchbook: Ashton Chapman

whats up!! here's a zbrush sculpt i recently worked on. i had a lot of fun trying to replicate this concept i found on pinterest. any feedback or critiques are welcome and wanted!  
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ashchapman22

Sketchbook: Ty Klaus

College for Creative Studies | Game DesignPaleoartist3D (High & Low Poly) & 2D (Pixel, Digital, Traditional)
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Breezyeevee72_

Sketchbook: Archer Melvin

Hello! I was working on my Zbrush project for class and decided to try and sculpt Rhaast from League of Legends. :) I think it went pretty well considering this is only my second time working in…
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ArcherMelvin

Sketchbook: Karl Sanders

Hello, my name is Karl Sanders, I have been working with 3D for a little over a year, and this is my first post to Polycount. I made a little diorama of an fantasy-inspired traveler's table with a ta…
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KarlOshi

Sketchbook: Jake Juip

Here's my sketchbook!
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aJakeoo

Sketchbook: Ploot.Json

this was done with Unreal, Maya, and Substance Painter, I had a lot of fun working on the modeling portion and assembling it in Unreal. I wanted to make a bunch of weapons, for the most part, since I…
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PlootDotJson

Sketchbook: Halovkgen

Hihi! Gonna be posting wips and some finals here : D! I'm decently new to 3d, substance + unreal so any help would be appreciated! For this piece, I based it off of Lobotomy Corporation's hubs / comm…
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Halovkgen

Sketchbook: Jade Liaw

This collection shows a variety of renders from my Environment Diorama, of which I composed from a webcomic series idea. This floating island in the sky is meant to be the main character's mental spa…
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SnowJadeSilly

Sketchbook: Kyra Booth

Howdy! This is my first time posting here, so I'm still figuring it out. I'm an animation senior at CCS, but I'm taking a couple game art classes before I graduate, so heres' my first game project! T…
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falcon_freeway

Sketchbook: Neil K

I swear I posted this project initially in my sketchbook, but I guess I didn't. Here is my first project I meant to have as a log in my sketchbook. https://polycount.com/discussion/237650/3d-env…
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meatlov4r

Sketchbook: Ethan Waldo

Here is a ZBrush sculpt I made of The Thing for my Game Art 1 class.
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ethanwaldo

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