Welcome to eddybrown.co.uk!

Firstly welcome to my blog! I'm a freelance 3D artist who recently graduated from the University of Huddersfield where I studied a BA in Computer Games Design. This blog is my place to show what I'm working on and I also like to write tutorials for 3ds Max and Mental Ray.

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I'll keep you posted. Thanks for reading.

Blog Entries

Clay wireframe renders with Mental Ray & 3ds Max

I thought I’d outline my process of creating ‘clay’ images for showing WIP (Work In Progress) in forums or blogs. Clays are used because they show the model in a basic form which tends to show lumps and bumps which could otherwise be covered up by texturing or shaders. It also allows your peers to [...]

Posted at Oct 19th | 10 comments | Filed Under: Tutorials read more

Final Year begins!

It’s been a while since my last post on here, mainly because I’ve had a busy summer working on my MG! Since getting back to University in Huddersfield it’s been very busy indeed, I wrote a review of Spore for the student magazine and I’ve been busy getting myself ready for the workload that comes [...]

Posted at Oct 9th | no comments | Filed Under: Thoughts, University read more

Useful GTA IV links

A little while since I’ve posted on here the main reason – GTA IV! Since last writing I’ve finished my placement and I’m currently enjoying my summer spliting my time between the 360 and 3ds max! The 360 is winning at the moment so I thought I’d share a set of links I’ve found to [...]

Posted at Jul 2nd | 1 comment | Filed Under: Xbox 360 read more

Connecting your Xbox 360 through your wirelessly connected PC using ICS

Having just bought GTA IV I thought I’d play it upstairs on my 22″ tft screen rather than my usual TV downstairs, so I connected the 360 to my PC using a network cable and thought that’d do the trick… How wrong was I?!? My current PC has Vista on it, so I thought networking [...]

Posted at May 3rd | 9 comments | Filed Under: Tips & Resources, Xbox 360 read more

First Post

Hi all! This is my first post so I’ll use it to outline the purpose of this blog and to test out this new system powered by WordPress. This blog is here for me to jot down my thoughts whilst I’m at uni, and I’ll also be using it to distrubute some tutorials that I [...]

Posted at Apr 27th | 1 comment | Filed Under: Thoughts read more

About

Eddy Brown is a freelance 3D Artist based near Peterborough. He completed his degree at Huddersfield University (UK) where he studied Computer Games Design.

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