# Scout mech (concept)

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966>\
**Category:** design\
**Created:** [July 18, 2003, 2:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966 "2003-07-18T02:05:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 15\
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**Author:** ![ironikart](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/7feea3/32.png) [@ironikart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ironikart)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2003, 2:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966/1 "2003-07-18T02:05:44Z")

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I’ve been working on a few ideas for 3D characters lately and this is one of them. It’s scanned lineart worked on in photoshop and hopefully it will eventually be 3D depending on how much time I get over the next week.

Comments and Crit welcome! (The lineart is a little jagged 'cause I did it sitting on the couch 🙂 ).

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2003, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966/2 "2003-07-18T02:07:58Z")

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oops!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2003, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966/3 "2003-07-18T02:14:29Z")

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That’s pretty cool, it looks a lot like Neo Genesis- Evangelion.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2003, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966/4 "2003-07-18T02:15:25Z")

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That is awesome. Wow I’m really impressed. Great Peice!  
=):beam:=)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2003, 2:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966/5 "2003-07-18T02:16:54Z")

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_jealous_ :thumb:

- Soul :s:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2003, 2:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966/6 "2003-07-18T02:57:46Z")

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even your line art is amazing!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2003, 3:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966/7 "2003-07-18T03:45:05Z")

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wow, thats going to look freakin awsome in 3D!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2003, 4:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966/8 "2003-07-18T04:56:16Z")

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Hey what did you draw it with?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2003, 5:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966/9 "2003-07-18T05:21:57Z")

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Hey. This is very nice. The lines don’t look jagged. Shadow effect is very good.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2003, 5:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966/10 "2003-07-18T05:48:30Z")

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nice concept!  
what prog do u use for 3d?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2003, 5:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966/11 "2003-07-18T05:58:48Z")

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The lineart was scanned into photoshop and coloured. I’ll be modelling in 3D studio Max r4. I’m hoping to get this finished before a game modelling comp starts next saturday… not much time, but I’ll see how I go.

Still haven’t decided whether to make this model low poly or high poly? It would look pretty cool as a game model and wouldn’t take as long to create… but I sacrifice detail then.

How about you guys decide for me, High poly or Low poly?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2003, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966/12 "2003-07-18T06:02:38Z")

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High poly dude, thats a beauty…

You should do a tutorial man, on how you drew that thing… its a beauty!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2003, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966/13 "2003-07-18T08:10:34Z")

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You are so amazing. Do the highpoly of course 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2003, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966/14 "2003-07-18T11:12:56Z")

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Nice work… 🙂 Not sure on the shadowed foot in the background though, but could just be me. It seems like it goes from the fantastic line art into a smudgey gradient… I dunno. It loses all the definition past that point…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2003, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scout-mech-concept/25966/15 "2003-07-18T11:20:39Z")

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I think it needs more head. Its good that its slick and streamlined, but its small head makes it look dumb. Because its so cool I would suspect its not a ‘bad guy’ in which case its ok, and sometimes favorable to give off that dumb impression, but not when you’re a ‘good guy’ in a slick kneeling pose cap bustin gangsta style (and in the opposite direction you’re looking at that).

Thats just me 🙂 otherwise its just Fab!
