More render tests

The first image is halfway through my attempt of gettingt he right clay-ish texture using aardman picture as a reference

I'm starting to think about compositing a bit, and this is quite a nice example of good compositing to cover for half-assy animation
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Anyway, some bump-colouring tests, using a psd-network constantly updated (works much better than texturing in layers in maya, imo).
I really enjoy texturing, I'm very comfortable with Photoshop, so it feels like a piece of land in the stormy waters of maya