I picked up a neat little taxidermy bat skeleton from Etsy seller Artem Mortis a few days ago with the intention of giving it as a gift. It took a while to arrive, and…
23 Oct 20:25
23 Oct 20:25
Oct 2020
Oct 2020
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12 Oct 21:07
12 Oct 21:07
After the completion of my earlier modeling work, the mask received a few changes. I brought the geometry into ZBrush and spent a little bit of time refining the teeth, bone shapes, and textures on the horns.
09 Oct 18:09
09 Oct 18:09
If I haven’t made it clear yet, I love Fallout. Love it. I’m not as big a fan of Fallout 76 for a variety of reasons that don’t belong on this blog, but it…
07 Oct 16:56
07 Oct 16:56
Following on the heels of my work designing the Antiquated Murgleis Focus, I churned the parts out on my Makergear M2 printer…
07 Oct 03:25
07 Oct 03:25
05 Oct 00:48
05 Oct 00:48
After the Antiquated Murgleis sword and focus, I had a few commission requests for other weapons from Final Fantasy XIV. One of the more interesting ones was the ‘Malignant Moggle Mogaxe’ – try saying…
30 Oct 20:47
30 Oct 20:47
Oct 2018
Oct 2018
As some readers may know, I occasionally work on assets for streaming games. This started because I used to have a display that ran at 1920×1200, which is a bit off-ratio from the normal…
18 Jun 20:28
18 Jun 20:28
Jun 2018
Jun 2018
Our Red Mage commission also involved fabricating a spell-casting offhand ‘orb’ or crystal. Much like every other part of this commission project, I vastly underestimated the amount of work that was going to be…
05 Apr 20:18
05 Apr 20:18
Apr 2018
Apr 2018
I have a few thoughts about 3D printing. It is a fantastic way of producing items with engineered precision and intricate detail. It is also not always the silver bullet for every task. Our…
24 Mar 00:30
24 Mar 00:30
Mar 2018
Mar 2018
We were approached to help make the mask and some other elements of the character Elias Ainsworth from the anime series The Ancient Magus Bride. I’m a fan of macabre skull stuff to begin…
05 Mar 20:14
05 Mar 20:14
After weeks of sanding through the evenings on this thing, the antiquated murgleis is finally coming together! We fully assembled the prop, which is not something I actually planned on doing at this stage;…
28 Jan 19:43
28 Jan 19:43
Jan 2018
Jan 2018
We were presented with the fun-yet-daunting prospect of recreating the Antiquated Murgleis from Final Fantasy XIV. This weapon (and the orb that pairs with it) is the signature equipment of the Red Mage class…