The Devil is in the Details, And He Can Go to Hell
Scopique
January 26, 2022
It’s time for me to check in with an update on how the 3D modeling is going. Over…
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Scopique
January 26, 2022
Remind Me Why I Am Doing This Again, Again?
I had written about “creating a column” in…
That Weird EVE Online/Doctor Who Crossover Thing
Yeah, so this strange event has started in…
A-Doric-Able: Modeling a Column in Blender, Texturing in Quixel Mixer
Hot the heels of my earlier post about…
Hallelujah! Finding Free Versions of Paid Stuff
About 2 years ago, I was elated to…
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Note Taking With Technology
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October 12, 2021
I’m one of those weird people who really like stationary: pens, pencils, notebooks, binders, the whole nine yards.…
MMOs
Scopique
August 19, 2020
The massive multiplayer online roleplaying game genre — MMORPG to us old guard, or MMOs to the slightly…
A Beaten Horse – Mixer, Facebook Gaming, and A Shrinking Market
I’m only beating this horse in order to…
Quick Takes – Microsoft PowerToys
I’m following up my previous post by a…
Games! Games! Games!
New World – Going Down The Only Road I’ve Ever Known
Way back in 2016, according to the reckonin’, I “expressed interest” in Amazon’s New World. It…
What The Hell Happened To Crowfall?
This is kind of a “part two” to my previous post, “Wrong Eggs in Wrong Baskets”…
Wrong Eggs In Wrong Baskets
I don’t really MMO any more. I used to with alarming frequency, and at one point…
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You know, when it’s been long enough between posts that many low-level topics are vying for…
Squealin’ Over Healin’
I don’t usually like to require someone read a previous post of mine in order to…
How Much Is a Voice Worth?
Friends, I am having trouble writing this post, which means if you see it, it’s probably…
Motion Graphics and Video
Cyberdeck In The Home
As I threatened, I took my rendered cyberdeck and threw it into After Effects. Three times.…
Old Faithful: Shirow Networks RX7K Cyberdeck
This was the first design I had come up with a few years ago when I…
All Aboard the Oregon Trail
Here we have it. A fully-from-scratch model. I don’t know why I decided to try my…
Learning Curves: UVs
UV unwrapping is the precipitous drop after having finished my Viper model. In Blender, before preparing…
The Colonial Viper Mk II
I ain’t calling it “done”, but for the most part, this first-pass 3D model of the…
My First Model
After watching a series of videos on CGCookie.com in which the expert artist took concept art…
Development
React and Colysus – The Journey Begins
Once more, into the breach. My other project has been put “on hold”, which is to…
Intensity Versus Patience
Last night I was sitting around, looking through my Steam and Epic libraries for the 15th…
React – What a Long Strange Trip, etc.
I thought everything would be sunshine and roses when I discovered Firebase and Firestore and a…
React – Adventure Outliner Main Layout and Horizontal Scroller
Hot on the heels of today’s post about what a pain in the ass React can…
React – Getting Turned Around By React’s Component Nature
I have waxed poetic about React here at Chez Scopique, but I’m here now to tell…
Adventure Outliner – Authentication and Portraits
Man, sometimes things are way more difficult than they should be. Exhibit A: “dropping in” Firebase…