Showing posts with label 2D. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2D. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Week 7: Make it Stick

 


My first attempt - I didn't realize the printer was using regular paper this time.

















Some photos of the screen during the print process.























Here is the layout in the Cricut Maker program.









Some photos of the process - this time with the right paper. Thanks for the extra paper, Mark!



Left one on Nitin's desk.



And one at the door to Cheryl's office. 





















And one for Nick.


And the last one is mine!

Thursday, September 25, 2025

Week 5 Use of Perspective

 Here is the 3D model. Since it is a bed, I was able to do most of the modelling with a cloth simulation. Easy!












A compilation of references. In the end I decided to keep it simple and minimal because I like the modern, minimalist look for this asset..

















Here are the render passes:


And the mist and AO passes:























Finally, the finished illustration:


Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Basic Lighting


The illustration looks like this in isolation...


I think the colors are bad in the Photoshop file but I don't know why.

Well, I am at a conference and this is the best I can do in the time I have. I've still got to review the slides for my own presentation! But I am excited. I think I am gonna fill the room -- and the room is bigger than I expected!


 

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Week 3 Value and Contrast


The line art, and then the flat.

I experimented with adding the shadows of the floorboards over the old man. In the end, I decided to remove it because it obscured the character. Perhaps I should give it another go, though.


This version has some subtle gradients.




and finally, we have the finished presentation!
 

Soliloquy of the Stars Sprint 6

So this past week was busy mostly because there were a whole bunch of last minute problems to resole, and every resolution to one problem le...