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The Making of Labyrinthine in 3DS Max

3d illustration Labyrinthine stages shown from 3DS Max

Labyrinthine.wmv (600×400, 1.5MB, WMV9 video)

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It feels like it’s been too long since I’ve been able to work on a 3d piece. One of the last chances I had I was able to produce this, which suffers somewhat from a shortened time allotment but did give me a chance to work on moody lighting.

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The Making of Corruption in 3DS Max

animatic of 3d sculpture corruption being built

Corruption.avi (320×240, 1.1MB, MPEG4 video)

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Corruption was essentially my effort at something like a fine art sculpture, but with 3DS Max instead of ceramics. Saved file versions and test renders from along the way make up this visual roadmap to how I achieved the final sculpture and image effects.

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