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because this is just textured from my unaltered profile pic, the UVs are disgusting 😂
I also figured out how to do my own cheesy photoshop filters, in case anyone needs their myspace profile pic done
putting together this environment was fun. I'm following Chekhov's own description to the letter. "an old, crooked chapel, which has been long abandoned" "a row of telegraph poles" it probably means something deep, idk, i am not a words scientist
did somebody say "aesthetic for no justifiable reason"? cuz i think i heard somebody say "aesthetic for no justifiable reason"
it's been real interesting to play with what tweaks will make my brain go "oh yeah, that's cinematic" or "oh yeah, that's a visual novel"
if I can pull off this VN stuff, I can have an alpha build ready by August, so fingers crossed~
I found to fully support this, surrounding fully-animated scenes had to go hard in the other direction of signalling as much as I could that they were to be seen as cinematic. So 2.35:1 aspect ratio, different subtitle presentation, etc. I feel so pretentious now lol
(I say dipshit affectionately -- I love my horrible reality hacking child)
Trofimov's face is mostly derived from the noble and quietly tragic love interest of Red Star Azimuth, so I only recently discovered that the character's face is even better suited to absolutely gonzo facial expressions than that of RSA's dipshit protagonist
study on Study for a Head by Francis Bacon. tryin to find a technique that feels glitchy without applying effects