October "Movie Villains" Modeling/Sculpting Challenge Guidelines

[Abhishek]

Topic - MOVIE VILLAINS:



Pick any of your favorite Movie Villains - Joker, Gabbar Singh, Darth Vader, Agent Smith, Mogambo, Kingpin or any one you like or lets say hate the most.

Lets show some emotion and balance in our character.Throw in a pedestal under your character for him/her to stand, lie or crawl on.

Deadline - 31stOctober

Judges

1. Meats Meier [ http://www.3dartspace.com/ ]
   
2. Siju Thomas - CGTantra Mentor & Forum Leader
   
3. Shibu Menon - Eurocom, Derby - UK [ http://aaachooo.com/ ]
   
4. Sriram - CGTantra Forum Leader
   
5. Vivek Ram - CGTantra Forum Leader [ http://www.markeviv.com/ ]

Rules

1. Since last Challenge got bit delayed, this contest starts 7th of the month and runs till 31st midnight 12:00 GMT. Winners and topic for the following month will be announced next 1st of the month.

2. This is strictly a Modeling/Sculpting contest. No texturing/lighting required. If you wish to do that with your artwork you are most welcome to do so but you have to submit your final model without textures for the evaluation of your entry.

3. Their is no limitation of software.

4. Post an image of the Movie Villain you are sculpting.

5. POSTING YOUR ENTRY - The contest aims more towards learning for everyone so keep posting your work in progress in your own thread. Create your own WIP thread in this Challenge Section. Keep the title of your thread in following convention - [[Title of your Artwork]] | [[Your Real Name]]

6. SUBMISSION - You need to submit the following in the "Final Entries" thread that will be created on 25th of this month -
a) 3 Screenshots of your model of any angles of your choice that will make your model look great, with software interface.
b) Clay Render of your model with some nice lighting as a beauty shot.
c) Any one closeup screenshot of choice of the character that will show off your work.

All total 5 images size - 1024x768 px in jpg format . Add the attached Contest Logo watermark on your final entries.

Additionally - It will be great if the winner can send us the making of the artwork for us to publish here on CGTantra for others to learn from you.

Prizes

Winner gets -

1. ZBrush License [Upgradable to ZBrush4 (and/or ZBrush3.5 which ever comes first).]
2. Homepage Showcase
3. Challenge Winner badge on the forums.

Runner Up -

3ds Max 2010 Architectural Visualization - Advanced to Expert by 3DATS

[Abhishek]

Reference Site for exploring all Villains - http://www.movievillains.com/

[Rookie47]

Yahoo...a new challange....Good one....Thanks abhishek..I am in....

[okaland]

I must say the topics are quite interesting for the challenges ...

[Abhishek]

Looking forward for your entry Rookie.

@ Okaland - The topics are coming from the suggestions thread from all of you. Feels good that you liked it.

[3D freak]

wow.....interesting topic again.... its gonna rock .....

[sabith780]

wow new challenge..nice..........

[allblacks]

wow good topic. my entry will be Juggernaut.

[Smooth_Criminal]

its seems we cant get enough of the evil nature residing within us.. great topic .

[Arun Nagar]

if anybody ask me what should I make then i will say- "Gabbar" from shooolee
just kidding

again nice topic by the way

[Dhananjay Gaikwad]

Hey nice topic there judges!thanx for that!enjoyed the last one...look forward to this too!

[animax2005]

nice topic here Have a question, Do we have to do full body sculpt or a portraiture / head sculpt?

Thanks

[bambi]

nice topic .. so do we have to sculpt a likeness of the movie villain or can it be a interpretation .. e.g. Joker from the movie vs Joker from the comics ??

[anuj_on_cg]

Another new kinda challenge for us. Thakns CG TANTRA.

[Senior Assassin]

wow CGtantra is getting better now ... i love the challenges .. and the new topic is greatt too .

[Abhishek]

Originally Posted by animax2005

nice topic here Have a question, Do we have to do full body sculpt or a portraiture / head sculpt?
Thanks

Hi Animax, It has to be Full Body..

Originally Posted by bambi

nice topic .. so do we have to sculpt a likeness of the movie villain or can it be a interpretation .. e.g. Joker from the movie vs Joker from the comics ??

Bambi - Keep it towards the movie villain.

Goodluck everyone...

[chun83]

sweet..tempting

[chun83]

does it have to be live action movie or animated movie is cool too?

[RenjuBosco]

hey these topics are irresistible,keep them comming

[RenjuBosco]

is it ok to do indian regional language movie villians