Doing Art

Postwork tip: blood, fire, and goo!

I discovered that a 3-layer method with using brushes or any other translucent painting can do take the place of freehand painting of blood and other drippy messes. This tip give some steps for doing just that. . . . → Read More: Postwork tip: blood, fire, and goo!

Doing Art

Poser Tips: Render Times & Rendering in Layers

Render in Layers

Mini-tutorial about composing a scene to render in layers, and advice about expected render times. . . . → Read More: Poser Tips: Render Times & Rendering in Layers

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Poser Workflow Update

Update to an earlier post about my recommended workflow for setting up scenes in Poser. . . . → Read More: Poser Workflow Update

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Jim Farris’ Poser Tutorials

A list of links to Jim Farris’ fairly advanced AND illustrated Poser tutorials. They cover things like rigging characters, making Easypose figures, lighting, and DIY IBL light materials–stuff nobody else ever talks about. Save this list. You’ll want it later, trust me. . . . → Read More: Jim Farris’ Poser Tutorials

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More About Alpha Masks

Using Motion Blur in Post

How I do motion blur in post-work, using alpha masks generated by the renders. . . . → Read More: More About Alpha Masks