One mistake I realized towards the end of the project is that it’s not worth wasting a lot of time trying to make the material look as realistic as possible, thinking that if the color of a tile isn’t perfectly saturated, the material’s credibility is lost; not at all. Obviously, it depends on the project … Read more
Lighting and Rendering I usually use simple sunlight, with a fog that encompasses the whole scene. Usually, placing the sun at the top right corner or top left corner can provide a good result. Of course, it depends on the scene you’re working on. For the render, I usually like to render a few passes … Read more
Here are some tips on how to land your next role after being laid off. Violetastoimenova | E+ | Getty Images Companies around the world have continued to downsize following the overhiring spree during the pandemic. Since the start of the year, more than 57,000 employees have been laid off globally, according to Layoffs.fyi. From … Read more
Summary Big thanks to the 80 Level team for having an opportunity to tell about the latest project. I’m just starting my journey in 3D design and I can say that one of the most important stages is reference-searching. It is literally the basis of your work and its modeling and texture. Don’t be lazy … Read more
Photo credit getty First impressions last, especially in a video job interview where your initial screen-to-screen interaction sets the stage for the entire conversation. Of course, before you dive into the heart of the interview, you need to do some prep. When your interview day arrives, take these essential steps to ensure you have a … Read more
Prepare for an interview with ChatGPT and gain a big advantage. getty There is significant competition for jobs today and you want to gain every possible advantage—and ChatGPT help you get it. Among all it takes to land your next opportunity, ChatCPT is especially effective in helping you prepare for the interview. Using the tools … Read more
In the first half century of his career, Robert Jay Lifton published five books based on long-term studies of seemingly vastly different topics. For his first book, “Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism,” Lifton interviewed former inmates of Chinese reëducation camps. Trained as both a psychiatrist and a psychoanalyst, Lifton used the interviews to … Read more