Portfolio

Portfolio for video game companies and 3d houses.

• https://www.artstation.com/
  • https://www.artstation.com/artist/arcandio
• https://sketchfab.com/arcandio
• http://polycount.com/
• https://80.lv/articles/overwatch-technical-overview/

PBR

PBR Workflow

• Concept Art / Studies (Clip / Krita)
• Lowpoly / sketch / basemesh (Blender)
• Highpoly (Blender / Zbrush)
• Texture Paint (Blender / Zbrush)
• Refine basemesh (blender)
• Bake (blender / Xnormal, maybe Zbrush)
• Preview/view (Sketchfab)

PBR Texturing

• Reference: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
• Base Color Map
• Metalness Map
• Specular Map (for nonmetals)
• Roughness/Glossiness Map (16-32bit)
• Displacement Map (vertex)
• Ambient Occlusion Map (large AO)
• Cavity Map (small AO)
• Curvature map/Worn Edge map (xnormal, texture mixing only)
• Transparency Map
• Emission Map
• Single/Double face sides
• SSS Map (for skin)

Objects

Sword & Axe

• Fantasy
• Western
• Darksiders/heavy metal style
• Ref: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
• dirty metal, jewel, blood, wrapped handles, wood haft
• PBR
• Symmetrical
• Held by diablo style grey/ash demon skull

Scifi Gun

• Hard Surface
• Hyper-Realistic
• Linear Accelerator
• Glowy bits
• Punched holes
• metal coverings
• screw/bolt holes
• PBR
• decals

Scifi Helmet

• Hard Surface
• Realistic
• PBR
• Holes
• panel layers
• eva style chin and snout
• screw holes
• decals

Fantasy Hammer

• Fantasy
• Western
• Cartoony
• Overwatch
• PBR, but think Pixar, smooth rounded shapes
• Motorcycle engine hammer with pistons & chrome?

Characters

Fox Goddess

• Fantasy
• hand-painted textures
• Anime style
• Sword, Pipe, & Scroll
• Hair

Monster

• Demon
• Wayne Barlow
• Kev Crossley
• Hyper-Detailed
• Fucked Up Weird biology

Military Face

• Near Future
• BDUs
• Mask/helmet
• Glass
  • Helmet UI ala Iron Man
• Scars
• Hair
  • facial hair
  • Eyebrows
  • Hair
  • Anisotropic shader?

Mech

• Sci Fi
• Evangelion Face
• Study Gundam extras

Environments

Asian Spirit Jungle

• moss
• gnarled trees
• stone lanterns
• small red lacquered shrine
• Hand painted everything
• Colorful and brilliant lighting
• particle effects

Planet Dust

• Scifi
• Dust
• Smoke
• ambient
• washed out
• diesel punk

Hell

• Gore
• Spines & bones
• blood pool
• Blood chalice
• gold jewelry
• Lava
  • animated UVs
  • Shader