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Topic: Painter 7 Released, Thoughts? |
quaternius
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2001 10:06 am Subject: Painter 7 Released, Thoughts? |
Ko posted this review location in the other thread below: - check it out! [url=http://www.computerarts.co.uk/news/painter7/]http://www.computerarts.co.uk/news/painter7/
(Hope to have my upgrade co ... |
Topic: Forums Shutting Down....for a bit |
quaternius
Replies: 32
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2001 10:01 am Subject: Forums Shutting Down....for a bit |
Good thoughts for changes Dhabih - Good luck with those changes too. I vote for both Steven Stahlberg's idea and Spooge's limits too -- but I'm sure whatever changes you decide to make will be a subst ... |
Topic: My tablet is peeling... |
quaternius
Replies: 8
Views: 3880
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Wed Aug 08, 2001 9:47 am Subject: My tablet is peeling... |
That happened to my old wacom artz 6x8. I just taped a piece of thin translucent marker paper over the whole area. Worked fine for me. Actually liked the surface "drag" better too. That's a quick solu ... |
Topic: Painter 7 preview :) |
quaternius
Replies: 1
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Mon Aug 06, 2001 9:05 am Subject: Painter 7 preview :) |
Awesome - can't wait for my upgrade to arrive! Looks like they addressed most of the issues they needed to and added some great tools I'll start using right away.
Also looks like I'll be spending l ... |
Topic: Looking for FAIRBURN SYSTEM!!!!!! |
quaternius
Replies: 1
Views: 1031
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2001 11:30 pm Subject: Looking for FAIRBURN SYSTEM!!!!!! |
Yep, they're really hard to find.
Here's what I found - quick search... good luck in your own search.
(Library U.C.Berkeley) Fairburn system: the fairburn system of visual references. Set no.1: male ... |
Topic: Discussion on composition |
quaternius
Replies: 23
Views: 8896
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2001 8:27 am Subject: Discussion on composition |
Hmmm...follow the rules... don't follow the rules. I follow "some" of the rules "some" of the time to help me set up some of my compositions. I think of them more as guidelines than rules. For instanc ... |
Topic: Doug Chiang interview |
quaternius
Replies: 4
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 26, 2001 2:08 pm Subject: Doug Chiang interview |
Cool. Doug's also added a nice tutorial on his painting technique at his Robota site in case some of you have missed this addition. |
Topic: Loomis' head-building method in 3d |
quaternius
Replies: 19
Views: 10835
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 26, 2001 1:48 pm Subject: Loomis' head-building method in 3d |
Woa! That's a great head you're workin' on Steven. On the photos of that guy I thought looked like Superman, I can't find the darn magazine, but his name is Christian Boeving and he's actually an act ... |
Topic: Discussion on composition |
quaternius
Replies: 23
Views: 8896
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Tue Jul 24, 2001 8:28 pm Subject: Discussion on composition |
Composition is always a good subject for discussion! Lunatique - there are a few decent books on the subject...there's more, but thos're out of print and very hard to find. [url=http://www.amazon.com ... |
Topic: Loomis creative illustration - here |
quaternius
Replies: 2
Views: 992
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 23, 2001 1:37 am Subject: Loomis creative illustration - here |
My Loomis C.I. project isn't quite dead yet...at some point this year I'll get back on Loomis C.I. and finish it up for everyone. I've been too friggin' busy with constant deadlines and a new baby. No ... |
Topic: The latest news on Painter 7 |
quaternius
Replies: 7
Views: 2299
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2001 5:19 pm Subject: The latest news on Painter 7 |
Woa! Just went to the Corel site -- no trace of Corel Painter - guess they sold it back to the creators???? Now at procreate.com??? Now I gotta find out what happened to my preorder????
[edit]
OK - ... |
Topic: The latest news on Painter 7 |
quaternius
Replies: 7
Views: 2299
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2001 3:25 pm Subject: The latest news on Painter 7 |
Cool. Already have my order in - expected in August. |
Topic: first try at watercolor |
quaternius
Replies: 33
Views: 11366
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2001 1:57 pm Subject: first try at watercolor |
First, great work Joachim - your talent transfers well to this "hardest of all" medium. Keep at it. (I'm trying to switch back to oils and the computer myself...)
Hmmm...since I've done a lot of wate ... |
Topic: Loomis' head-building method in 3d |
quaternius
Replies: 19
Views: 10835
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2001 9:25 am Subject: Loomis' head-building method in 3d |
Yep Steven, you're not alone.
The back of the skull and skull size gets shorted using Loomis' sphere method too strictly. He develops this a bit more in his heads and hands book, but it's the one th ... |
Topic: Atmospheric perspective? HELP!!!! |
quaternius
Replies: 8
Views: 2471
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2001 7:47 pm Subject: Atmospheric perspective? HELP!!!! |
Great responses and tips. Here's one more - this is fantastic and helpful site. [url=http://www2.evansville.edu/studiochalkboard/ap-aerial.html]http://www2.evansville.edu/studiochalkboard/ap-aerial.h ... |
Topic: Fix the CEO's head |
quaternius
Replies: 19
Views: 6667
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2001 6:23 pm Subject: Fix the CEO's head |
I've had to do this sort of thing on a couple of projects. In addition to some of the other suggestions I'd (keeping the ceo head on a separate layer) try a little [gaussian] blur of 1, 2 or 3 pixels ... |
Topic: old drunkard - possibly newfie |
quaternius
Replies: 19
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Tue Jun 19, 2001 9:23 pm Subject: old drunkard - possibly newfie |
roundeye owns!
kickin' fun images you post. So...you asked for some telephone doodles - here's one of mine - actually, this was done over several telephone calls. I hadda laugh over the fact that it ... |
Topic: Dragonfly (illustrating thoughts on composition) |
quaternius
Replies: 37
Views: 9766
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Mon Jun 18, 2001 11:26 pm Subject: Dragonfly (illustrating thoughts on composition) |
Great discussion!
Meat-sack - Agreed that "good" art and "bad" art are certainly culturally influenced as well as individually influenced by learned preference - different culturally to huge degrees. ... |
Topic: Professional Artists? |
quaternius
Replies: 27
Views: 7038
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 17, 2001 12:02 am Subject: Professional Artists? |
Yeah, I'm one too. Say...what happened to that list Dhabih used to have here on the Forum? That was a pretty good reference... |
Topic: Dragonfly (illustrating thoughts on composition) |
quaternius
Replies: 37
Views: 9766
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Sat Jun 16, 2001 11:52 pm Subject: Dragonfly (illustrating thoughts on composition) |
Steven - AHA! I get it now. You're looking for the "why". I was suggesting more information on the "how", two different things for sure!
As far as Edgar Payne is concerned, he was a landscape painter ... |
Topic: Dragonfly (illustrating thoughts on composition) |
quaternius
Replies: 37
Views: 9766
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2001 2:09 pm Subject: Dragonfly (illustrating thoughts on composition) |
More than an interesting thread! Lots of thought-provoking comments. Yeah, you're right, this should probably be in the discussion area, but what-the-heck...
Steven, I was wondering what you think of ... |
Topic: mirror selfportrait |
quaternius
Replies: 202
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2001 8:56 pm Subject: mirror selfportrait |
Thanks again Joachim, excellent paintovers - I see exactly what you're doin'. Stronger-looser brush strokes -- that's the style I prefer - like Sarolla, Sargent or Zorn. I tend to render and blend the ... |
Topic: animation and stuff pls read... |
quaternius
Replies: 6
Views: 3488
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2001 12:12 pm Subject: animation and stuff pls read... |
Try these - [url=http://www.animationartist.com/htm/homeset.htm]http://www.animationartist.com/htm/homeset.htm
Matte painting and compositing (not really for animation) eric hanson's article - read ... |
Topic: mirror selfportrait |
quaternius
Replies: 202
Views: 71507
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Fri Jun 08, 2001 9:05 am Subject: mirror selfportrait |
Joachim - Great thread you started. I stole some time to set up a mirror and did one last night...gaak! Crits please.
Kind of an older-tired-looking, very serious version of me. Hard, enjoyable work. ... |
Topic: Craig Mullin's Art Center Demo |
quaternius
Replies: 56
Views: 17987
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Tue Jun 05, 2001 9:40 pm Subject: Craig Mullin's Art Center Demo |
Craig - Thanks for the clarification on the situation. I'll cross that CD off the list - artists' rights are trampled on every day, I know mine have been - and I certainly won't knowingly help the rip ... |
Topic: Loomis C.I. - idrive.com shuts down |
quaternius
Replies: 5
Views: 1571
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 05, 2001 9:18 pm Subject: Loomis C.I. - idrive.com shuts down |
The (free) idrive will be shutting down as of June 18 - just about the time I'll be ready to finally post the next section. What a bummer.
There goes my storage solution. Critical depth has also aske ... |
Topic: Loomis Project..update and request |
quaternius
Replies: 9
Views: 2129
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 05, 2001 9:06 pm Subject: Loomis Project..update and request |
Looks nice and fast. Lord Worfin - how much space do you have available? Any chance of putting my Loomis C.I. there as well? idrive is shutting down as of June 18 and I'm looking for another no-cost ... |
Topic: Storyboarding? |
quaternius
Replies: 2
Views: 1371
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2001 9:07 am Subject: Storyboarding? |
A very decent basic book. This will tell you quite a bit and get you going in the right direction. [url=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0240803744/qid=991674281/sr=1-3/ref=sc_b_3/102-7180410-1 ... |
Topic: Craig Mullin's Art Center Demo |
quaternius
Replies: 56
Views: 17987
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2001 7:44 am Subject: Craig Mullin's Art Center Demo |
feng - Thanks for gettin' my Monday started off with some good inspiration. Fired-up the computers Monday morning, checked email, checked the forum...great stuff! The CD will be on order as soon as ... |
Topic: Wacom Tablet surface too smooth. Paper texture???? |
quaternius
Replies: 8
Views: 3642
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 03, 2001 9:06 pm Subject: Wacom Tablet surface too smooth. Paper texture???? |
On the older serial wacom I always had a piece of layout or marker paper taped over the plastic. Much thinner and smoother than standard bond paper, but still enough to "grab" better than plastic. In ... |
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