I’m Abdou Bouam, a 3D artist and game dev from Algeria. I’m currently working on my passion game project.
Software Expertise : Blender, Substance Painter, Unreal Engine, Substance Designer, Marmoset Toolbag, Plasticity.
Main skills : Hard-Surface Modelling, Realistic texturing, Lighting, Tech Art, Game Props, Environment Art.
Additional skills : Unreal Engine Development, CAD Modelling, Procedural Modelling and Tools (Blender Geometry Nodes), Python Programming, Computer and System Maintenance.
Hobbies : Art, Driving, Cycling, Reading, Gaming, Electronics.
Blog Posts
- Devlog Week 93-94
Another devlog entry! Delayed by a couple days to show the finished project that took most of the time in last weeks : a robot dog character. I was only aiming to finish the highpoly version, But I made the whole thing, and pushed some small tasks to next week. I wanted the dog to look friendly, while also resembling the design of the […] - Devlog Week 91-92
I delayed this by a day to post my new artwork I just finished. Otherwise it would be empty. I spent a considerable amount installing Windows 11 after an SSD upgrade, debloating, reinstalling other software, setting up backups and SteamDeck build deployment systems again and all that. I broke so many things, including the XBox app, the calculator, and even the photo viewer, but […] - Devlog Week 89-90
Most of the work these two weeks was on the house interior scene, so I’m just going to post a link with the finished artwork on ArtStation : https://www.artstation.com/artwork/zxGXn6 And that’s all I have to share lol - Devlog Week 87-88
This week I worked mostly on cloth patterns and made props and worked on the lighting the house interior scene. Cloth Patterns I made a few generic patterns for clothing and I learned how to use Affinity Designer properly. It took a while and it was hard to find references online, but I ended up searching for old pages and local store pages for […] - Devlog Week 85-86
I took a week off, so this technically should be weeks 85-87. I spent a lot of time on job hunting and networking as usual, but I also experimented with the Unreal project. Robot Dog sketches This was unplanned, but I added it to my schedule anyway and moved another small task for next weeks. I was going to add an animal into the […]