1. Be good. 2. Apply. Oh, wait, that’s advice everyone has probably heard before, and it’s not advice that’s terribly useful, is it? Well, the actual, useful advice I have takes a lot longer. It’s not two steps. It’s not even five steps. In fact, I’m not even sure how many steps it is. It’ll [...]
I’m going to let you all in on a little secret–sometimes, even people who are in the industry kinda think their art sucks. Actually, strike “sometimes” and replace it with “most of the time.” There are reasons for this. For one thing, most 3-d artists don’t get to do a lot of 2-d art at [...]
“Me? Oh, I make video games.” This seems like a pretty innocuous statement. I mean, it’s just a job. It’s a fairly cool job (more on that later) but people have a lot of misconceptions about the industry and it tends to manifest in inaccurate statements. The two I hear most often? 1. “Oh, awesome! [...]