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Old 03-06-2004, 09:40 AM   #1
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decided it is about time i enter a challege i was drawing plans up a while ago for a dragon so i guess i will just modify those, i didn't start making the thing as i have been working with my car since then but i guess this is a good as time as any to get it churned out Sketchs will be posted later
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Old 03-06-2004, 12:09 PM   #2
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well here are some concepts for the head a little variation on the dragon by adding the horn
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Old 03-06-2004, 03:31 PM   #3
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heres my progress so far some splines mapped out more work to do yet though just thought i would post them so you could get a better idea than those concepts
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Old 03-06-2004, 09:05 PM   #4
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heres an update the underneath of the chin still needs to be done but here is the basic shape of the head
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Old 03-06-2004, 10:02 PM   #5
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well another update basic head finished now the inside of the mouth
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Old 04-06-2004, 02:04 AM   #6
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Looks nice so far. Look out for the inside of the mouth...(Speaks from experiance). Ah,,,,a classic dragon... maybe you want to see mine i did a while back.... Its at the download section of the site. Hehe :p
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Old 04-06-2004, 09:51 AM   #7
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heres a little update needs a little tweaking got to join them to head now
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Good progress so far though. Looking really nice.
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Old 04-06-2004, 12:22 PM   #9
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here is an update on the head and mouth
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You might want to take a look at an alligator head or something and look at the jaw structure.

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Old 04-06-2004, 02:33 PM   #11
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looking good so far. maybe mtmckinley is right...take a look to an alligator!! the lower part of the mouth looks a little strange... but well... maybe you fixed it allready.
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update on mouth and horn added
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Old 04-06-2004, 05:06 PM   #13
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another one
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remodeled the horn just did a quick render to see if it looked better so just thought i would post it
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Old 05-06-2004, 04:31 PM   #15
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looking very nice. but as kinley said the jaw is a little off realistic, also try making the spikes on the upper jaw a bit more irregular,

loveing it very nice work love the spikes on the lower jaw
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