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Re: New to 3D software, basic question

by Rowley <industry3dREMOVE@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jun 10, 2008 at 06:29 PM

christopher.c.brewster@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> My employer needs some animations done, so I'm trying to learn how
> Blender and Maya work.

Why not just farm it out to an outside firm or individual?

FWIW, Blender has a steep learning curve and Maya has a steep price....

> Other types of software offer basic models and
> objects that are the kind of thing you need to work with. Like a draw
> program has rectangles, cubes, circles, etc. The demo that my employer
> needs is pretty simple: some basic avatars moving in a very simple 3D
> space. So I envision a procedure like this: I select something like
> "new space", and it makes a space that I can customize. Then I select
> "new avatar" and it gives me a default avatar in that space, which I
> can also customize. Does the software allow working like that? Do any
> other programs do this besides Blender and Maya? Thanks.

"Avatar" = people / or something similar? If that is the case then check 
out DAZ Studio (which currently is a freebie...). Plus, you can buy all 
sorts of pre-made content to use with it.

http://www.daz3d.com/i.x/software/studio/-/?&_m=d

Martin

> 
> Chris Brewsrer
 




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New to 3D software, basic question
christopher.c.brewster@[E  2008-06-10 15:06:06 
Re: New to 3D software, basic question
Rowley <industry3dREMO  2008-06-10 18:29:35 
Re: New to 3D software, basic question
christopher.c.brewster@[E  2008-06-11 11:26:19 
Re: New to 3D software, basic question
Rowley <industry3dREMO  2008-06-11 19:29:12 

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