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PixelOz
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Subject: Autodesk Application Icons
Forum : Finished 3D Art Work
Posted : February 08, 2014
The icon pack has been updated a little bit, check it in Deviantart at the same address.
PixelOz
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Subject: Autodesk Application Icons
Forum : Finished 3D Art Work
Posted : January 11, 2014
I see your point and I also see that it is mainly between those two icon cause they have the same color. One of the things that caused this is the fact that they have the same colors, particularly tho ...
PixelOz
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Subject: Android-D2 Wallpaper and Icons
Forum : Finished 3D Art Work
Posted : October 28, 2013
It is for a single frame. My i7 is the very first gen and the most affordable of them (920 at 2.66 Ghz) but believe me even that i7 is very, very fast. It is very, very hard to bog the machine down in ...
PixelOz
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Subject: Android-D2 Wallpaper and Icons
Forum : Finished 3D Art Work
Posted : October 27, 2013
Well as you can see, it is really a very simple idea, I saw that the Android robot and R2-D2 had some similarities and I made a hybrid of them and lo and behold here is Android-D2.

I know is a wee ...
PixelOz
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Subject: Autodesk Application Icons
Forum : Finished 3D Art Work
Posted : June 30, 2013
Autodesk Applications Icon Set Version 1.2

Version 1.2 Update: I brightened them in this version cause I noticed that they were rendered somewhat too dark so I adjusted them and now they look brigh ...
PixelOz
Forum : 3D Modeling Forum
Posted : August 14, 2012
English:

Version 1.1. This free PDF tutorial has been designed for Blender 2.63a

This is a tutorial that shows how to reset a Blender object's pivot point (the Origin) to any arbitrary posit ...
PixelOz
Forum : General CG Talk
Posted : July 20, 2012
English (In Spanish below - en Español abajo)

Hey guys, read carefully cause this is not spam at all! This is created by me fellow forum member PixelOz.

These are sci-fi & superhero ...
PixelOz
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Subject: X-Wing Fighter Low Poly 3D Model By PixelOz
Forum : Finished 3D Art Work
Posted : July 20, 2012
Star Wars X-Wing Fighter Low-Medium Poly 3D Model - Created in Blender 2.63a By PixelOz

I made this low-medium poly 3D model recently entirely in Blender and it is not textured. As you can see ...
PixelOz
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Subject: GPU vs CPU for rendering
Forum : 3d Graphics Hardware Forum
Posted : October 23, 2011
Maybe he has and maybe he hasn't cause remember that his post is already several years old and Cycles didn't exist back then.
PixelOz
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Subject: Flattening/ unfolding a low poly model in sketchup
Forum : 3D Modeling Forum
Posted : September 29, 2011
It really is very flexible. There is a helluva lot that can be done in sheet metal unfolding with these same scripts.

The one thing to be careful with is that metal is usually very thick in compari ...
PixelOz
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Subject: Blender 2.57a Bug Fix Released
Forum : CG News and Events
Posted : April 23, 2011
Well as it is sometimes the case it is not the same releasing a version to beta testers than to the whole public and the Blender community has helped identify many bugs with the new Blender and the Bl ...
PixelOz
Forum : CG News and Events
Posted : August 01, 2010
There is now an updated: 1.1 Edition of the free e-book with the following changes:

(You will find two different submissions in Deviantart, one named Free Paper Model Design eBook2 for the high res ...
PixelOz
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Subject: Flattening/ unfolding a low poly model in sketchup
Forum : 3D Modeling Forum
Posted : May 15, 2010
If you plan to do any more sheet metal unfolding in the future it would be a good idea if you read the book, I think that it could teach you a few things about unfolding and many, many of the concepts ...
PixelOz
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Subject: nvidia GPU in SLI is it worth it?
Forum : 3d Graphics Hardware Forum
Posted : May 12, 2010
I have to add here from what I learned recently that SLI or Crossfire may not be necessary to perform CUDA or Stream computing respectively.

What I mean is that a GPU based renderer could take adva ...
PixelOz
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Subject: Which program should I purchase?
Forum : 3D Modeling Forum
Posted : April 22, 2010
Also when it comes to building things in exact dimensions is more difficult in Blender because you have to use Blender units instead of real measures and to do that you have to keep that in mind all t ...
PixelOz
Forum : CG News and Events
Posted : April 22, 2010
The 3D software that the TV network used supposedly created synthetic simulations of real human beings which was used to create a fake incriminating video of the main character that Schwarzenegger pla ...
PixelOz
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Subject: Will oled technology replace LCD monitors?
Forum : 3d Graphics Hardware Forum
Posted : April 16, 2010
Yes many already are but I wonder if in the near future we will have larger plastic OLEDs that will make portable computers much more resistant to impact than they are now.

At the moment there are ...
PixelOz
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Subject: Gelato is now free
Forum : 3D Fight Club
Posted : April 16, 2010
You are right about that. I heard of it too. I read about some 3D production companies starting to use that to accelerate animation enormously. I read about a company that was using some sort of near ...
PixelOz
Forum : CG News and Events
Posted : April 16, 2010
Oh my goodness! The Ai on the new Adobe Photoshop must be smarter than the Knight 2000! Fantastic, fantastic, awesome software!!

And what you don't know yet is that in CS6 Premiere will create tot ...
PixelOz
Forum : CG News and Events
Posted : April 15, 2010
Hi I'm David Guzmán - PixelOz and I have just finished writing a new completely free e-book about how to design paper models with computer software. It shows a lot of the software programs that can be ...
PixelOz
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Subject: Flattening/ unfolding a low poly model in sketchup
Forum : 3D Modeling Forum
Posted : April 15, 2010
Well there is the Waybe plugin at: http://waybe.weebly.com/ but it doesn't cost $10 it costs much more than that (it starts at $50 and goes all the way to $200 for the full commercial version) but the ...
PixelOz
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Subject: Will oled technology replace LCD monitors?
Forum : 3d Graphics Hardware Forum
Posted : April 15, 2010
Yes that does happen but anyway I think that eventually OLED technology could surpass LCD and at the long run I think that it will also be much cheaper.

It also has applications other than replacin ...
PixelOz
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Subject: MachStudio Pro photo-realistic rendering
Forum : CG News and Events
Posted : April 15, 2010
I have been looking into it and it really seems very impressive. This are great times for 3D artists and modelers because the whole panorama of rendering seems to be starting to move to faster real-ti ...
PixelOz
Forum : CG News and Events
Posted : April 15, 2010
Oh don't worry I read about that particular thing but I'm still way happy with my CS4 so it's OK. Smile
PixelOz
Forum : CG News and Events
Posted : April 14, 2010
I know and I just acquired almost the whole CS4 suit save Premiere... sniff, sniff.

No I'm totally kidding, I'm very happy with CS4 (hey I was happy with Photoshop 7 and Illustrator 10 when I had ...
PixelOz
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Subject: Blender 2.5 releases
Forum : CG News and Events
Posted : April 14, 2010
And there are so many new things in Blender in this new version! Wow I mean the program is already very capable although I admit that some features do need some polish.

Nevertheless some old featur ...
PixelOz
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Subject: GPU vs CPU for rendering
Forum : 3d Graphics Hardware Forum
Posted : April 07, 2010
To Uvlas:

What happens is that he is changing the scene constantly and the scene requires several seconds to reach a quality that is similar to the original Vray scene. Every time he changes the an ...
PixelOz
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Subject: GPU vs CPU for rendering
Forum : 3d Graphics Hardware Forum
Posted : April 07, 2010
Ok I'll try to explain to you what is the deal with that. GPUs have gone through a long evolution since the early days in which they started to appear on PCs. Originally as some of you remember graphi ...
PixelOz
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Subject: nvidia GPU in SLI is it worth it?
Forum : 3d Graphics Hardware Forum
Posted : April 06, 2010
I went to the Nvidia site and I took a look at the list of graphic cards that have CUDA support but the 4500 X2 is not listed there, the 4600 and the 4700 X2 are listed as CUDA capable but the 4500 X2 ...
PixelOz
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Subject: nvidia GPU in SLI is it worth it?
Forum : 3d Graphics Hardware Forum
Posted : April 06, 2010
Well I recently acquired an i7 920 PC wit two Evga 260 GTX graphics cards oparating in SLI mode and I can tell you that in some 3D programs that do support it it does make a difference.

I know that ...
PixelOz
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Subject: Blender 2.5 releases
Forum : CG News and Events
Posted : April 06, 2010
Also the interface looks more similar to other industry 3D programs like Maya or 3D Studio and I don't mean that it's completely like that because it has its own unique things and I think that it coul ...
PixelOz
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Subject: Easiest 3d modeling program
Forum : 3D Modeling Forum
Posted : April 06, 2010
I think that you could consider Sketchup, Modo 3D or perhaps Cinema 4D. Of those I think that Sketchup is the easiest to learn and the basic version is free like Blender and pretty capable.

The New ...
PixelOz
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Subject: our renderings.
Forum : Finished 3D Art Work
Posted : April 06, 2010
Wow terrific renderings, so many good ones! I particularly like a lot the street scene with the umbrella, the first of those. But they are all terrific. Great job.
PixelOz
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Subject: Suggested programs
Forum : General CG Talk
Posted : April 06, 2010
Have you tried Rhino? It costs about $995.00

Rhinoceros 3D is sort of an hybrid CAD and 3D modeling software and I heard that it has very powerful NURBS features. I don't know if it's CAD features ...
PixelOz
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Subject: Gelato is now free
Forum : 3D Fight Club
Posted : April 06, 2010
This stuff is really promising.

I always felt since the early days of 3D graphic chips that they should have been designed to help with the rendering process cause I though that if they were it wou ...
PixelOz
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Subject: Ambient Occlusion Tutorials
Forum : 3D Rendering
Posted : April 06, 2010
Oh ambient occlusion looks so beautiful. Is not GI but it has most of its looks.

Cartoon characters look particularly beautiful with it and I also like the way very high polygon models look with i ...
PixelOz
Forum : 3d Graphics Hardware Forum
Posted : April 06, 2010
I have the feeling that you are going to need more horsepower than the one your laptop can provide. The hard disk and the ram is Ok but that's about the only thing good in your PC. 3D graphics is very ...
PixelOz
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Subject: 3dsmax : noob question
Forum : General CG Talk
Posted : April 06, 2010
I understand what PolyGru says but I think that he was kinda rude. He could have said exactly the same things that he said to the new guy but in a nicer way.

I think that that is a crude attitude t ...
PixelOz
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Subject: Hi I'm a Graphic Artist and I Love Computers
Forum : New Members
Posted : April 06, 2010
Hi I'm new to this forum and I currently reside in Puerto Rico even though I lived in the US for some time some years ago. I'm fully bilingual (speak, read and write) both English and Spanish fluently ...