ยป HOWTO: Render Plush
Via the Core77 industrial design forums, Sketchatoy, “a design blog for toy designers, by toy designers”, has a video on rendering plush in Photoshop:
One of the projects I’m working on requires some character design work. Now that dude mentions it, I am kind of sick of the “rendered in plastic” look of computer-designed characters.



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