In this article, 3D artist Francesco Furneri provides a detailed description of his workflow for creating procedurally designed rocks made entirely in Substance Designer with Marmoset Toolbag. You can see the entire project on his ArtStation page. Francesco’s tutorial is packed with detail, so here’s a quick guide to what’s inside: Why use Substance Designer? Using many, many references! Making Big …
Adam Savage 3D Printed His Comic-Con Helmet from a TurboSquid Model
Adam Savage, known best as the star and executive producer of MythBusters, has translated his talent and fame into several popular ventures, including his website and YouTube Channel, Tested, where he combines his love for all things engineering and nerd culture. Any true fan knows that Adam regularly attends Comic-Con and other large conventions incognito in a cosplay of his …
How VFX Artist Jon Finger Uses TurboSquid in His Workflow
VFX and TurboSquid go hand-in-hand. One of our favorite games to play at TurboSquid is Spot that Asset, where we try to find models by TurboSquid artists on television and in major motion pictures. While the TurboSquid market is great for large production studios, it’s also an accessible tool for smaller projects as well. This month, we chatted with VFX …
Bringing inXile’s The Mage’s Tale to Life
Long-time customer and partner (and our New Orleans neighbor) inXile Entertainment has utilized TurboSquid for years as a quick and cost-effective tool for bringing their rich, world-building games to life as an independent studio. inXile uses TurboSquid for early game prototyping, all the way through final development, to populate their worlds with props and elements to save on vital manpower. Recently, inXile …
Tattoo realism reimagined with Tattooed Theory’s Javier Antunez
3D models are commonplace tools in most industries that deal in digital, but how useful can 3D be when screens are removed from the mix entirely? We recently became aware of a very singular use case for TurboSquid’s 3D catalog: tattoos. We sat down with Javier Antunez, owner and popular realist artist at Tattooed Theory to hear more about his …
Spin, zoom, and inspect 3D models with Marmoset previews on TurboSquid
Marmoset Toolbag is the industry standard for high-quality, professional, real-time presentations of 3D models, and we’ve integrated it so that TurboSquid customers can now interact with our models in a whole new way! That’s right– embedded Marmoset previews are now active on some TurboSquid models, meaning customers can view models in a real-time environment when artists include a Marmoset preview …