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Ruined City Flyover – First Pass

Working on a new RUIN shot. This is the first pass. You can see the back buildings need to be replaced. I'm working on procedurally growing plants on the buildings there. Also need to deal with the repeating building structures, but it'll come together. Again, this another one using Modo. I

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Ruins render tests

Ruins render tests

This a proof of concept test I did tonight for my passion project, RUIN. It's created with Modo using a single object (which is very crudely textured) and duplicated with replicators. Atmosphere and sky was created in compositing with After Effects. The trick here was to keep the rotation of

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Sparky!

Just a little character we created in modo. Testing out reflective surfaces and simple shapes.

RUIN

RUIN

A big sci-fi adventure we're developing. We're searching for young, talented concept artists. So if you're interested, get in contact with us.

Another Animated Short we're working on

Another Animated Short we’re working on

This is another short we're developing. The world of kites!

New Short experiments

New Short experiments

We're starting to work on a new short. We're trying to keep it a very simple style. It should be fun. Stay posted for more!

Speed concept... the Visit

Speed concept… the Visit

Was bored one night, listening to Coast to Coast. Decided to make a quick UFO image as fast I could. This took about an hour to bash together out of assets found through a quick google search. Also posting the assets used to make the image.

Making Of: ISOH Shot 1

This tutorial shows a simple way to use photos and front projection mapping to create a shot in our In Search of Humans teaser animation.

Making Of: ISOH Shot 3

This little tutorial shows some tricks we used for creating an early shot for our In Search of Humans teaser animation.