1. Online Profile Research of Johan Steen www.artstorm.netThe
online portfolio of Johan Steen, who is a well-known Swedish CG, 3D
artist and filmmaker, has a homepage with basic introductory
elements, as well as what thecontents are within his website. He
begins by introducing himself and his passion for 3D designs, as he
started his career as a computer games programmer. He
offersfreelance services on a worldwide basis, including
Visualization & industrial design andAnimation and Visual
effects as well as 3D construction projects.He has a wide list of
previous employers/companies that he has worked for and awardsthat
he has won for his work. This is fairly effective in attracting
clients to hire hisservices as he is gracefully displaying his
success and reliability in his work. Also on thehomepage, he has
constructed a miniature showreel of artistic CG work that he has
created to give viewers a flavour of the type of work Johan creates
for his customers. There are many tabs and links within the website
that allow viewers to have a look atsome of his work and he
explains how his work was created. His CG pictures are quite
impressive, as he has developed his work from single humans to
abstract creatures,environment and even whole cities which he has
designed using CG. He has a sectionon the portfolio that lets
online viewers know about which particular programs andsoftware he
has used to construct these projects, from 2D software such as
Adobe Photoshop and Adobe-AfterEffects and 3D software such as
Luxology modo and Pixologic ZBrush.He has created a link on his
portfolio to a journal of his recent events/works and factsabout
particular aspects of his work. The journal appears to be a
fantastic method of Johan and other online portfolios to keep track
of their progress on current projects, as well as letting online
viewers and potential clients know about how he handles and
completes tasks effectively. The journal on Johan Steels profile
also has separate tabsfor every aspect of his work, including
sketchbook drawing progress and his filmmaking.
