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AB Wilson
Feb 242 min read
How I Made The Animated Intro for MFJF
One of my first commissions as an animation artist was to animate an intro for My First Job in Film , a network for those working to...
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AB Wilson
Dec 19, 20243 min read
The Power of Animating Thoughts
A review of 'Wallace & Gromit : Vengeance Most Fowl' Part of 'Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl' poster from aardman.fandom.com...
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AB Wilson
Mar 19, 20245 min read
What I Took From Adobe Live's 'Create Now New York Event'
It was Wednesday , it was cold, and it was raining outside. I was on my way looking for a lighthouse at a pier and I was getting...
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AB Wilson
Mar 7, 20241 min read
Basic Lighting in Maya Part 3: Badger and Loop Lighting
In the last blog post in the Basic Lighting in Maya series I explained Rembrandt and butterfly lighting. This blog will focus on badger...
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AB Wilson
Mar 5, 20242 min read
Basic Lighting in Maya Part 2: Rembrandt and Butterfly Lighting
For a 3D Modeler one of the most fun things to model is a character and what is the most expressive part of a character? - the face. If...
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AB Wilson
Feb 28, 20243 min read
Basic Lighting in Maya Part 1: Three-Point Lighting
This is the first blog post in the Basic Lighting in Maya series. I will explain why a 3D modeler should learn the basics of lighting and...
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AB Wilson
Feb 19, 20242 min read
3D Animal Sculpt Challenge Day 5
Hi my Polygon Primitives! Today is day 5 of the 3D Animal Sculpt Challenge ! Continue to read to learn what you will be doing today. Read...
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AB Wilson
Feb 19, 20242 min read
3D Animal Sculpt Challenge Day 4
Hi my Polygon Primitives! Today is day 4 of the 3D Animal Sculpt Challenge ! Continue to read to learn what you will be doing today. Read...
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AB Wilson
Feb 19, 20241 min read
3D Animal Sculpt Challenge Day 3
Hi my Polygon Primitives! Today is day 3 of the 3D Animal Sculpt Challenge ! Continue to read to learn what you will be doing today....
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AB Wilson
Feb 19, 20241 min read
3D Animal Sculpt Challenge Day 2
Hi my Polygon Primitives! Today is day 2 of the 3D Animal Sculpt Challenge ! Continue to read to learn what you will be doing today....
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AB Wilson
Feb 19, 20241 min read
3D Animal Sculpt Challenge Day 1
Hi my Polygon Primitives! Today is day 1 of the 3D Animal Sculpt Challenge ! Continue to read to learn what you will be doing today....
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AB Wilson
Feb 16, 20242 min read
Other Fields Outside of Movies, Short Films and Gaming That 3D Modeling Is Used For
When you decide to do 3D modeling for a living it is easy to think about movies and gaming as the two fields to use that skill in and as...
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AB Wilson
Feb 16, 20243 min read
6 Things You Should Know About Being A Freelance 3D Artist.
1. It is going to be hard to get clients and work at first. When you take that leap of working on your own instead of for a studio,...
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AB Wilson
Feb 15, 20243 min read
Why You Are Not Becoming a Better 3D Artist
When you are a beginner 3D modeler you try to do everything in your power to learn what you need to improve. You pull late nights working...
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AB Wilson
Feb 13, 20243 min read
8 Nontechnical Skills That 3D Artists Need
As a 3D artist there are obvious skills that you need, 3D modeling, texturing, and more to become successful in your field. As important...
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AB Wilson
Feb 13, 20242 min read
Why Beginner 3D Modelers Should Try To Make A Model That is Too Hard for Them
After I got the basics of 3D modeling down and could model simple things such as tables and chairs I could not wait to touch the harder...
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AB Wilson
Feb 13, 20243 min read
8 Things You Should Know About 3D Modeling
1) The Skills Are Transferable Between Programs Most of the courses in this program will focus on modeling in Maya. Though the skills...
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