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M4 Carbine with M203 Grenade Launcher

Trying a new outfit technique. Used Lazy Brush to paint the details on her suit, then blurred the lines in a 2D paint program to use as a bumpmap.
Outfit details all from bumpmap - no sculpting required on her suit.

Another tip for bending Slabs. Delete the back and sides of the slab before you subdivide. Then use Mesh/Relax to spread the points evenly on the new 2D surface. Then use Mesh/Thicken to add depth to the object with a very neat and clean looking bevel on the edge. SlabBend.jpg Mesh/Deform/Fit to Sur...

In the perspective view line up the viewpoint over the piece you want to drop. Then use Mesh/Fit To/Drop to Surface (of Visible objects) Note that I used Subdivide without smoothing to increase the mesh density of the dropped part, and after it dropped a little to far I just used the move tool, hold...

Using Curvy maps for the cone and flake, and Brush Strokes for the ice cream (I used Curve/Curve Symmetry to make the ice cream cross section)

Older.jpg Quick (20 minutes) Head sculpt with Curvy Mapped hair Hair is one of the included maps in your Documents\Curvy3D\Maps The hair shapes are Lathes, and the quiff is Line objects. No sculpting required. The hair without Curvy map HairShapes.jpg Curves for the hair objects HairCurves.jpg I al...

There are two options for painting. You can either use the Sculpting Paint Brush and colour the surface by vertex colours, or you can use the Texture Paint Brush and paint onto a 2D texture that is wrapped around your model. Vertex Colour painting is handy as you don't need to setup UV coordinates o...

Glass (2) can be made using the "Glow" (1) object properties setting and a metallic lightmap (4). Metal just needs the metallic lightmap (4). To load a lightmap right click on the little image (4) and choose an image to use. You should have a few options already loaded when you installed Curvy in yo...