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Oktober 2015 - CGI | Sci-fi Art

New Turrets on Palatine Cruisers Make Life Easier for Crews

3d 08.42.00
THIS WEEK on Pew-Pew Weekly:Is that comet flying through space giving you problems?  Is collision imminent?  Everyone knows that striking a piece of rock at relativistic speeds can give your spaceship crew the shakes (and don't get me started on those exploding consoles).  Well, worry no more.  Here is the solution to rowdy interstellar fragments and debris (and any foolhardy pirate looking to...

Adamant Remodel Progress Renders

3d 12.08.00
Changes to the overall shape of the structure have been completed.  The nose is considerably more discreet and narrower than before.  Also added a gentle slope to the lower bow region.  It's now swept back slightly to improve the curved look of the entire ship's overall motif.I'm much more pleased with the elevation orthograhic shots.  Gone is the jarring sharpness of the dropping...

Reworking the Adamant (Part 1)

3d 18.07.00
Reworking the Adamant model.  Looking back on the two years I've had her, she's been a great ship, but now that I look at her with a more critical eye, there are some things I would have done differently to the geometry and model.  But, as it is, she's still nice.  Here's the original picture she appeared in:The videos she's appeared in:Her interior...

New Tutorial In the Works

3d 09.48.00
Working on a new free video tutorial.  This one is an answer to a request on YouTube, so I'm plannng on putting it on there.  Will hopefully be done in a week or so.  Going to try some new techniques in this tutorial to see how they go, including more interesting video effects and whatnot to convey the ideas better.  Whether they work...

Shuttle Pod

3d 09.25.00
More work on Gingerbreed for the guys at HiFi 3D.Still some work to do on detailing out the aft sections and other things.  But so far, so good, I hope.This particular model has to have a full interior as well, for filming.  So a high res interior model for this, seamlessly integrated into the exterior modeling is necessary.  Fun times.Dan ...
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