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My name is Mikkel, better know on the internet as Nilghai. I'm a game developer, and I have been working with game developing the last 4 years. I got my big focus on 3D graphic and 2D textures. I do 3D models for company commercials.

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My name is Mikkel Frid Nørgaard and I live in a small country called Denmark in Europe. My languages are English and Danish. I'm currently studying advanced English. I have been working with 3D- and 2D-art the last 5 years and I got a lot of experience working as a team, no matter the distance between the team members. I got experience working with following programs:


Technical software experience
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Dreamweaver
- Adobe Flash
- Adobe Photoshop
- Autodesk 3ds Max
- Autodesk Maya
- Autodesk Sketchbook Pro
- Autodesk XSI
- Crazy Bump
- Z-Brush

World Editors:
- UDK World Editor (UDK)
- Hammer Editor (Source SDK)
- Sandbox 2 (Cryengine)
- C4 World Editor (C4 Engine)


Graphic design skills
3ds Max, Maya, XSI and Z-Brush:
- Creating detalied high quality low-poly and high-poly models.
- U
nwrapping both hard and organic geometry.
- Material creating, both using mental ray and Vray.
- Creating detaild textures, bumpmaps, specmaps and displacement maps using Adobe Photoshop and Z-brush. (For these I'm working with a large size Wacom intuos 4 tablet)
- Rigging and skinning both high and low poly models.
- Animating for both games and films.
- Detailed renders, both using Mental ray and Vray.

Photoshop, Crazy Bump, Z-Brush and Autodesk Sketchbook Pro
- Detailed textures for both 3D models using unwraps and for mapping use to create a detailed environment.
- Baking bumpmaps, specmaps and displacement maps.
- Concept for both models and maps using a pen tablet.

Adobe Flash and Adobe Dreamweaver
- Both static and dynamic website creation. See Teamlogiops.dk

Adobe After Effects
- Video editing.
- Working with 3D and 2D objects.

Feel free to watch me! :)

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cW#Ravenblood

Happy new year!

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cW#Ravenblood

Merry X-Mas!

"Christmas is a time of joy, A time for love and cheer, a time for making memories, to last throughout the year"

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Nilghai Creator
Nilghai

i know ^^ but they had some issues ^^

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Nilghai Creator
Nilghai

Nope but i did a long time ago :) and back there we didn't have those tools ^^

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cW#Ravenblood

Hey

Nilghai wrote: I do 3D models for company commercials.

For what, for whom and what?
Would be cool if you can tell me^^

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Nilghai

i do 3D models for a company calledsunday studio. check out the website. www.sundaystudio.com ^^

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cW#Ravenblood

impressive website O.O
Good luck^^

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cW#Ravenblood

Thanks for watching me m8!

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Nilghai Creator
Nilghai

np :p

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cW#Ravenblood

Nice work you do!
Do you need a job in a modding team?

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Nilghai Creator
Nilghai

sure, what can you offer? :)

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cW#Ravenblood

what can you do? ;)

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Nilghai Creator
Nilghai

modelling, rigging, exporting for source and sb2, textures and so on ^^

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cW#Ravenblood

wow
If you would join, we have one more high skilled person in our team!
Shall I invite ya? It would be awesome!

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