Character Modeling Contest
Design an original character model and you could win a Form 2 Complete Package or a tablet from Wacom and a ZBrush License!
Character Modeling Contest
Prizes
Sponsors
How to Enter
Contest Rules
- Contest closes on March 1, 2017 at 23:59:59 PST
- Entries cannot have been previously submitted to a Pinshape contest.
- Entries must comply with Pinshape’s content policy.
- Entrants must be registered with Pinshape to enter.
- There is no fee to enter the challenge.
- Designs must be original works and not remixes of someone else's designs.
- This contest is open internationally.
Judging Criteria
- Technical excellence and ease of printing (30 points)
- Background story and design documentation (10 points)
- Design creativity and uniqueness (40 points)
- Presentation: Image quality, print settings, assembly instructions (if required) (20 points)
Please note - having your model 3D printed does help illustrate ease of printing and image quality.
If you are a 3D designer who doesn't have access to a 3D printer, please use this thread in our forums to reach out to a maker in the community who can print your design for you!
Judges
Daniel De León
3D Printing Artist & Digital Sculptor
Daniel is a passionate 3D Artist, aspiring Filmmaker, and multi-disciplinary thinker with extensive experience in 3D Printing & 3D Modeling for a wide array of top-tier clients and brands, including: Disney, LucasFilm, Jurassic World, Star Wars, Marvel, Pixomondo, Dropbox, Sight & Sound Theaters, PDP, and many others. Coming from a formal background in Biology and Clinical Emergency Medicine, Daniel has a passion for merging his fascination with science, nature, and animals with his skills in the 3D Modeling / 3D Printing fields.
Robert Vignone
3D Printing Artist & Digital Sculptor
Robert Vignone (aka Polysculpture) is a freelance digital character sculptor and 3D printing artist who has worked more than 10 years in the film and game industry. He has worked on exciting titles such as Avatar, Hellboy and most recently, How to Train Your Dragon 2 as well as several game titles.
Sonia Verdu
3D Artist & Pinshape Ambassador
Sonia Verdu is an artist who started out with painting and ceramics and now spends much of her time with 3D Modeling. She’s a sculptor, painter, and designer who specializes in articulating models and has created a number of realistic ball jointed dolls that are 3D printed and finished with a variety of different techniques.