# Shadow Mech

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084>\
**Category:** design\
**Created:** [July 30, 2003, 12:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084 "2003-07-30T00:58:54Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Post date:** [July 30, 2003, 9:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/41 "2003-07-30T09:54:44Z")

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oh my  
that looks soo cool EG!  
love the lazer beam! 😮

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**Post date:** [July 30, 2003, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/42 "2003-07-30T17:45:42Z")

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> \*Originally posted by T-O \*  
> \*\*3 woords

WOW \*\*

Don’t you mean 3 letters? hahah 😛

Thanks for the comments everyone. =)

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**Post date:** [July 30, 2003, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/43 "2003-07-30T17:58:52Z")

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no the ment three words.

3 words  
WOW

thats three words. 😛 :trout:

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**Post date:** [July 30, 2003, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/44 "2003-07-30T23:56:28Z")

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Dipi, you deserve to be taken out back and smacked around with a trout. :evil:

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**Post date:** [July 31, 2003, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/45 "2003-07-31T00:09:03Z")

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A spoon would be more appropriate

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**Post date:** [July 31, 2003, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/46 "2003-07-31T00:10:12Z")

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or a sheep. or souls head, then i get beat and soul is gone.

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**Post date:** [July 31, 2003, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/47 "2003-07-31T19:59:17Z")

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Ok I did a quick render of shadow mech blasting it’s twin. =)

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**Post date:** [July 31, 2003, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/48 "2003-07-31T20:01:02Z")

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sweet, it’s no crate of sheeps but hey, it’s still awesome

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**Post date:** [July 31, 2003, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/49 "2003-07-31T20:01:52Z")

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cool. it would be sweet if you did a stop motion battle. look at him go down in pain… 😛

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**Post date:** [July 31, 2003, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/50 "2003-07-31T20:03:06Z")

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haha why go through the trouble of a stop motion battle when I can go all out and do a full animation sequence. 😛

Well atleast I’m trying, animating in 3D is a bit more complicated then I thought. =)

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**Post date:** [July 31, 2003, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/51 "2003-07-31T20:05:42Z")

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Yay :beam: Do a crate EG :thumb: Do a crate

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**Post date:** [July 31, 2003, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/52 "2003-07-31T20:07:26Z")

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Yay :beam: How about no?! :thumb: No Soul

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**Post date:** [July 31, 2003, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/53 "2003-07-31T21:22:11Z")

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hey very cool. ! love it

i am very very new with photoshop , and drawing in 3d etcetc.  
so can you tell me whats C4D and how did you make does blast particles in photoshop ?

thanks alot. and excellent work !

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**Post date:** [August 1, 2003, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/54 "2003-08-01T02:58:27Z")

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eg, sick render as usual, but in your animation, make it so the cannons are fired, and once it hits the other mech, have the camera circle around both mechs to give it a matrix feel, and then have the mech fall to the ground and kinda power down :crazy:

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**Post date:** [August 1, 2003, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/55 "2003-08-01T03:31:34Z")

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hmm the eg doesnt fit there, and his feel look weird, i think a better angle is needed imo.l

othewise thats sick!

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**Post date:** [August 1, 2003, 3:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/56 "2003-08-01T03:36:19Z")

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the cannons look like water guns 😛

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**Post date:** [August 1, 2003, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/57 "2003-08-01T08:49:29Z")

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That is amazing work, just like everything else that you do :beam: . Out of curiosity, how long did it take you to put one of those mechs together and did u start with a sketch (i.e reference pics)?

D :beam:

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**Post date:** [August 1, 2003, 9:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/58 "2003-08-01T09:30:31Z")

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snaxs, c4d is a 3d modeling program and those blast particles are just white circles with an outer glow applied to each in photoshop.

Demonia, I made these mechs a long time, the ones you see now are just updated versions. The originals took me about 4 hours to piece together and rendering time varies from 5 min to an hour. As for references, the only references I used was from my imagination.

Sauce2k, that’s a pretty good suggestion, I’ll keep that in mind when I do the animations.

Thanks for the comments everyone. =)

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**Post date:** [August 1, 2003, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/59 "2003-08-01T13:47:02Z")

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Glad to of been a help :s: I know its off topic, but did u end up working on that flash audio player again?

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**Post date:** [August 1, 2003, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shadow-mech/27084/60 "2003-08-01T20:02:23Z")

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haha it’s just one of my many side projects. 😛

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