Art, Work

9th day

There was some modeling done today, but mostly I was watching tutorials on the gnomon workshop to learn more artistic related things, such as how to use Photoshop effectively for painting and sketching. I also did create a small Trello board for myself just to have my little tasks listed so I can check them… Continue reading 9th day

Work

8th day.

Picked up a Wacom Intous 5 L tablet to help with creating sketches and other digital assets. Played with it quite a bit and went through a few tutorials to brush up on a few things. Did finish to model the mock pieces for the main starting area in my game. While modeling I did… Continue reading 8th day.

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7th day, end of week 1.

This day was largely consumed by modeling and fixing up some minor modeling errors I did in the previous run. Since I have been programming graphics and tools for the last 8 years almost, I am very careful about the state of the geometry. That there are no duplicate vertices and that my UVs are… Continue reading 7th day, end of week 1.

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Sixth Day

Modeling the items I sketched up and importing it into the engine. Also playing with various Shaders to get a feel for my visual target basically. I still have a couple of more items to model and some minor texture work. I upgraded my Maya LT today to get the nice Unity integration they have… Continue reading Sixth Day

Art, Personal, Work

Third day

The day will be spent sketching and envisioning a few things so I don't waste time modeling the wrong items. I used to love drawing and art when I was a kid, but like with a lot of things I had to teach myself how to do a lot of the techniques because I was… Continue reading Third day

Art, Work

Second day

The plan this day was to sketch out the base look of my game level for my prototype. I ran into some art supply issues and spent most of the time hunting those down and honoring engagements not related to game development. I have all the art supply issues sorted out but will need to… Continue reading Second day

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First day content created

Creating a shrine for my game world. Had to brush up on my modeling know how and work through all the exporting issues. Not a lot of programming done today, but that will be done soon enough. A couple of more items before I start to add proper logic to this mess. Started around 10… Continue reading First day content created

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First day

I have several game ideas that I want to pursue. The most recent one is the one I am going to start prototyping and to get more ideas going. There are 4 separate game ideas I have in my bag as of this moment. A few interesting ideas for software, ranging from ridiculous pie in the… Continue reading First day