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Allow people to work, collect income, be a broker, secure credit card payments. Collect 5% on the income people make.

eg: oDesk

Alienware and Voodoo have really really high end laptops. You can custom build a pretty good rig for about $1300-#1500 USD.

Yeah, I agree.

Try to keep this information in one post, that keeps it organized.

send him a private message,

In this modern world of webcams and "live meetings", why can't we work from home--(if we were interested)?

How about stitch and weld tools as well as seperate tools that actually affect the seam?

How much experience do you have?
How much would you like to get paid?
Has your client told you what he wants to pay?
How much is involved in the scene?
Don't bill based on render time, bill based on the production schedule.

I have a good one. XSI has a feature called Gator, where you can transfer attributes of similarly scaled models to other models such as the rigging, UVS, morphs etc....

http://www.studiodaily.com/main/richmed ... _7123.html

That would be an awesome feature to have.

Ton: You are a wonderful person and I thank you for all the years you've put into blender. I was educated in Max and Maya but haven't touched it in a year. No need any more--I even put ZBrush to the wayside and work more with the sculpt tool (I'd love it to be able to handle a lot more polygons) Ble...

Hidden back faces when in xray mode and retopologizing.

A few have posted this one, hide backfaces in XRay mode (very useful for retopologizing a mesh) and IMHO a necessity when the retopo mesh is heavy.

apply modifiers before you export it.

it is definitely undesirable behavior.

what are your exporting options like?

Join Weight Paint and Pose Mode Weight paint should be a Toggle in Pose Mode. I find I am switching from pose mode because of rigging and constraining then popping back into weight paint mode to set bone weights, only not being able to select the skeleton and assign weights to it because I wasn't i...