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Des coeurs dans les yeux

2011-12-23T08:28:00.000-08:00

People are like doors

2011-12-15T16:01:00.000-08:00

Vos oiseaux de paradis

2011-12-13T15:55:00.000-08:00

Click me!

Bad Karma

2011-12-07T15:35:00.001-08:00

Approved for Adoption

2011-11-29T14:57:00.001-08:00

Props design for the 3D animation movie "Approved for Adoption"

Some of the props design

Petit Poilu

2011-11-29T14:46:00.001-08:00

My first animation ever on Toonboom.
I was working on the pilot of a 2D animation serie of the "Petit Poilu" graphic novel character.

GNI

2011-11-29T14:42:00.001-08:00

Some animation 3D animations I did for Dreamwall.
The point was to make lots of small different animations and store them in a "animation librery".

Champignac, Fantasio & Seccotine

2011-11-29T11:26:00.001-08:00

Here's a sample of storyboard work I did for Dreamwall.

Spip, Couette & Calot

2011-11-22T14:46:00.000-08:00

Here's a sample of storyboard work I did for Dreamwall.

I only worked on the storyboards.

Bad Meat

2011-11-11T02:09:00.000-08:00

Some design I did for Dreamwall in 2010

Happy Clown

2011-11-11T01:29:00.000-08:00

HD image, actually bigger than the one in the preview.
Middle click it to view it better.

Lulu et Vroumette 3D animation 2011

2011-08-12T02:09:00.000-07:00

The Nightmare Part 8

2011-06-19T15:41:00.001-07:00

The Nightmare Part 7

2011-06-14T15:40:00.000-07:00

The Nightmare Part 6

2011-06-13T15:04:00.000-07:00

The Nightmare Part 5

2011-06-07T06:16:00.001-07:00

The Nightmare Part 4

2011-06-05T16:11:00.001-07:00

Tv interview at Dreamwall Studio

2011-05-31T15:19:00.000-07:00

I have been on TV today
A short interview of me was shot
I m talking about My design work

Screen captures:

The video:

The Nightmare Part 3

2011-05-31T01:45:00.000-07:00

Donkey girl

2011-05-29T15:45:00.001-07:00

Lonely Indians

2011-05-29T15:44:00.000-07:00

Crushed By Faith

2011-05-29T15:43:00.001-07:00

Filthy Handsome

2011-05-29T14:37:00.001-07:00

The Nightmare Part Two

2011-05-04T15:25:00.000-07:00

The Nightmare Part One

2011-05-03T15:38:00.000-07:00

Pink Panther

2011-05-02T23:13:00.000-07:00

Eyes

2011-05-01T16:05:00.000-07:00

Upside down Sketches

2011-05-01T05:39:00.000-07:00

Dark thought

2011-04-30T03:45:00.000-07:00

Props Design

2011-04-02T09:55:00.000-07:00

I m done with 3D animation I m now working on props design for 3D animation here's just one animation shot I did more to come soon

3D animator

2011-02-01T16:02:00.000-08:00

I m back at Dreamwall studio and I m curently working as a 3D animator on the serie "Lulu et Vroumette".

Here's the serie's opening

CV-RESUME

2011-01-17T05:23:00.000-08:00

Dreamwall

2011-01-17T03:45:00.000-08:00

I just finished working for DreamWall studio this week.
I have been working on a huge amount of story boards in the last four months.

will post sample of my work on here asap.

Comme Un Chef

2011-01-17T03:20:00.000-08:00

I ve worked on the opening of that TV show on RTBF
I made the story board which was used for the filming and the FX

The director also used my story board to convince the RTBF about the opening concept (the 3D flying hat)

Here's the story board

Wedding journey

2011-01-17T03:07:00.000-08:00

Here's something I did a few days ago for some friends wedding
it's about them going on a big journey in south america just after the wedding.

Did this during my lunch time at work
Was made on photoshop with wacom tablet

Women sketches

2010-09-30T15:50:00.000-07:00

Hand made sketches

Awesome Chimp

2010-09-29T22:48:00.000-07:00

New after effect title on the way.

This was done in XSI.

Dirty Chimp 2

2010-09-27T17:03:00.000-07:00

Another little title on after effect

watch it in HD, way better

On TV

2010-09-27T09:52:00.000-07:00

I have been on TV a few days ago while I was working at Dreamwall Studio.

This short media coverage was about the 2 new animation series made by Dreamwall.

That's me.

The video:

Chimp Powa

2010-09-26T16:52:00.000-07:00

A little something I did with one of these awesome tutorials from videocopilot

Looks pretty cool in HD

Dreamwall rough sketches

2010-09-21T15:25:00.000-07:00

Rough sketches again. Quite random but some of them are funny

And here's a few other stuffs I did while working on the storyboards.

Story Board at Dream Wall Dupuis

2010-09-13T14:51:00.000-07:00

I m currently working at Dream Wall on story board design for two cartoon animation series.

Can't obviously post my story board on here as I m working on it at the moment.

but here are some rough sketches I m use to draw while I m designing the story boards.

Story Board Alien attack

2010-08-19T06:08:00.000-07:00

Dreamwall secret work

2010-08-10T11:00:00.000-07:00

Here's the secret chick.

I ve work for Dreamwall(DUPUIS) last month. Ive done CG stuffs, Designs and Character Designs.

I can't show my work here yet.

Feel free to ask me some samples, I can still send it by email.

Beat the bad monkey

2010-07-18T16:42:00.001-07:00

Rabbit with paint

2010-07-18T15:19:00.001-07:00

Made with a mouse and Windows Paint.

Chimp vs rabbit

2010-07-18T15:14:00.001-07:00

Design drawings "wacom-made"

2010-07-18T14:34:00.000-07:00

Handmade drawings

2010-07-18T14:31:00.001-07:00

Animation Training

2010-06-21T02:38:00.001-07:00

I have just finished a 4 months 3D animation Training at Dreamwall Studio.

I ve improved a lot during these 4 months, there's so much to learn about animation.

Bad Guy

2010-02-17T23:31:00.000-08:00

Quick sculpt on Zbrush (work in progress)

Small updates:

Abstract 3D

2010-02-15T04:36:00.000-08:00

I m playing around with a 3d modeling software I found a few days ago.

Modeling in Topmod
Rendering in XSI
Compositing in Photoshop

Some modeling details:

Belgacom Drawings for Februari.

2010-02-15T04:32:00.000-08:00

Some new drawings for Belgacom.

Belgacom Jingles

2010-02-09T03:49:00.000-08:00

Some work in progress for Belgacom.

Made in XSI and After Effects.

Digital Golem Monsters final renders

2010-02-09T03:37:00.000-08:00

Here are the final render from Digital Golem.

I've worked on those guys, mainly on the first stages of the modeling process.

The Zbrush fine details were made by the DG crew

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Trial Bike low poly

2010-02-09T02:21:00.000-08:00

Particules AE test

2010-02-09T02:18:00.001-08:00

Belgacom drawings

2010-02-09T02:06:00.000-08:00

Still working for Belgacom, here are some new drawings I made.

ING Digital Golem

2010-01-20T01:52:00.000-08:00

I ve worked a little bit for Digital Golem this week

I ve done some modelling in XSI

BMS showreel DVD cover

2010-01-09T07:16:00.000-08:00

I made that DVD cover for Belgacom.

BMS stands for "Belgacom Media Studio", which is where I work.

I made the DVD menu aswell (all within a few hours).

Toothpaste Monster

2010-01-07T06:34:00.001-08:00

Here are some 3D work I ve done for Digital Golem.

This character was made in Zbrush
Created from zspheres
Then I ve used Retopology to made a nice and clean Lowpoly mesh
I ve started the High poly sculpting which was ended by the Digital Golem team.

I ve sculpted this guy's arms and legs in XSI.
(Body is not from me)

The final renders of those monsters will be on my blog as soon as possible.

Top 5 test

2010-01-05T03:22:00.000-08:00

Just a test I did in 3DSmax and After effects.

Passion 2 Win

2010-01-05T00:41:00.000-08:00

I did those animation in 3DSmax and After Effects.

I receive the logo and had to animate it in 3D.

There's two version because the color of the logo changed during the animation process.

Franco DRAGONE KDO

2010-01-05T00:36:00.000-08:00

I did all the titles except the last one(the big one).

I did those in After Effects, in a really short period of time.

Belgacom Soccer countdown

2010-01-05T00:29:00.000-08:00

I did this short animation in After Effects.

the purpose was to introduce a Tv show about soccer.

Belgacom Zoom Kids

2010-01-05T00:17:00.000-08:00

I did all those drawings with my left hand.
But I m actually right-hander!

The idea was to draw characters, movie heroes
and other stuffs in a "child way".

The final result is a nice and simple animation
to introduce movie trailers for childrens
such as Shreck, Monsters vs Aliens or Ice Age.

Belgacom Helpdesk

2010-01-04T11:07:00.000-08:00

Here is one of my main work at Belgacom.
I did a bunch of drawings for some video tutorials.
Tutorials about how to use TV decoder, HD TV channels and other stuffs.

Drawings had to be really simple and easy to understand.

The final video is some kind of stop motion animation.

Here is some early drawings.

I did those to design the look of the characters.

Belgacom Website

2010-01-04T11:03:00.000-08:00

I had to do a high-resolution copy of the belgacom website home page.
Something about 8000x4500.

The purpose was to be able to zoom in the image inside a short movie.

Here is the final image.

Here is some close ups at full resolution.

Here is the screen shot from the original website.

Happy new year

2010-01-04T11:02:00.000-08:00

Nothing special here just a really quick Photoshop editing I did for the Belgacom Staff.

Meatballs

2010-01-04T10:57:00.000-08:00

I did these titles in 3DSmax,
I had to redid the same titles as the one of the movie "
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs"

Eurasian Girl Character design

2009-12-14T13:09:00.000-08:00

Some sketch of a girl.

She looks young and a bit silly but you don't have to mess with her.

She's a human weapon, in some pretty scary ways.

Character design process

2009-12-14T13:04:00.000-08:00

I ve creatde a bunch of characters when I was at school.

I draw some of them now to go a lot further in the character design process.

I start this process here with the first sketches of my characters.

Digital Golem's toothpaste monsters

2009-12-14T12:43:00.000-08:00

I ve work a little for Digital golem (3D FX company)

I ve modeled some monsters body parts in Zbrush and XSI

3D renders will be posted soon

Here is a sketch I ve made in the subway for the 3D topology.

Pink girl

2009-12-14T12:40:00.001-08:00

Some really random sketches I did in my spare time

Christmas Belgacom Logo

2009-12-14T12:28:00.000-08:00

I ve made a custom christmas logo for belgacom tv.

Here is the sketch from where I did the final logo.

Here is the logo made in Photoshop.

Here was a test with a real image behind the logo

Soon I will post the final logo, which is slightly different and animated.

Graphic design for a "VTR" guy

2009-12-14T12:25:00.000-08:00

I did those 4 logos for a guy I ve met at my actual work

Done in illustrator in a few hours

Geek zone

2009-11-01T14:10:00.001-08:00

Some new stuffs I ve done these days

Belgacom

2009-10-22T14:06:00.001-07:00

Several stuff I m doing at the moment

3D modeling, texturing and rendering...will be some real time models soon

Some graphic design for the internet

Japanese Guy

2009-10-05T14:26:00.001-07:00

I did the character design and the texture of that Game character

Turn around pics:

Turn around vids:

Japanese Guy Turn around from chimpy monkey on Vimeo.

Japanese guy head turn around from chimpy monkey on Vimeo.

Character design:

Textures:

Mesh was made by the french company 3DDUO

Hand

2009-09-21T07:06:00.000-07:00

Work in progress

SketchUp Trials bicycle playground

2009-09-18T06:18:00.000-07:00

I was playing around with SketchUp for the first time, I did that within 2 hours.

It's a trial park, for example, here's one in real life

Black Box

2009-09-18T02:15:00.000-07:00

Modeling, rendering and compositing in XSI

Big Arm

2009-09-16T05:48:00.001-07:00

Retopology skull face

2009-09-11T14:10:00.000-07:00

Logo Panglos

2009-08-28T05:53:00.001-07:00

Hemon Book

2009-07-31T05:17:00.000-07:00

Character Design Portfolio

2009-07-29T05:28:00.000-07:00

No Brain Cat Updates

2009-07-27T00:45:00.000-07:00

I m not happy with the stripes, I ll try something else

Update:

Ok, I think that's better. I have to work more on the fur though.

Trial Bicycle Frame

2009-07-25T04:41:00.002-07:00

Rattan Chair

2009-07-25T04:41:00.001-07:00

Plastic Surgery Tools

2009-07-25T03:53:00.000-07:00

Red Riding Hood modeling

2009-07-25T03:49:00.000-07:00

Textures for video game set

2009-07-25T03:00:00.000-07:00

Video Game Set

2009-07-24T15:25:00.000-07:00

8000 triangles

30 Textures (256x256)

No Brain Cat

2009-07-24T11:23:00.001-07:00

Zbrush: Skull face using my Burne Hogarth references

2009-07-03T14:59:00.000-07:00

Work in progress

I m really interested in the Burne Hogarth anatomy work.

Sometimes, I even just redraw some of his studies to understand the process of his perspective skills.

Update:

LowPoly Tree

2009-07-03T03:12:00.000-07:00

Game Modeling : 136 Triangles

ZI

2009-06-21T02:07:00.001-07:00

Hemon face sketches

2009-03-24T05:42:00.000-07:00

Clown mod face

2009-02-23T02:21:00.000-08:00