These low-polygon modeling, uv-mapping and texturing tips focus on optimization and apply to 3D work for mobiles, web, tablets and other ‘light’ platforms. Many tips can be used with high-poly work as well. However not everything can be applied to every asset you make – you need to know them to decide what to use …

Character Tutorial goes on well but this is not yet a release, read for details. Also I’m sharing some CGmascot plans.

This video should help a bit with software questions conserning the Animation Character Creation Tutorial.

Would you like a sneak peek at the Character Creation Tutorial I’m developing? This video shows the tools and how I use them, the method in brief.

Important part of character design is giving the character history. This is the story for the tutorial character.

Ever wanted to make a 3D character like seen in animated movies? I’m making an tutorial showing how to do just that. Check out preview stuff here.

What are pros and cons of the 2 main polygon modeling techniques and how could we keep modeling trouble free – you know, fun? This is my take.

What makes characters mascots?  How does one design a mascot?  Since I work with these creatures I feel I should write a bit about them. What is a mascot? In short a mascot is a representative figure, a symbol and a communication tool for somebody/some organization.  At its best the mascot personifies their values, communicates …

What is good low-poly and what good are low-poly skills anymore anyhow? Why should you learn to do low-poly?

Animation character creation in brief with tips. These are for those new to characters and for those wanting to compare workflows.