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A Work in Progress: Once in a Blue moon
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This guide was made for entry:
Once in a Blue moon
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idioms 2
step 1 of 8
Star field created with noise filter and brushes. This was used as an environment map.
step 2 of 8
this texture is for my water creatures made in CS5
step 3 of 8
Moon is a sphere. The creatures are splines.
step 4 of 8
The scene is lit with omni lights. Texture applied to shapes.
step 5 of 8
terrain is modeled from a plane with a displacement modifier. Bump map for this was made with photoshop by rendering clouds.
step 6 of 8
Water is a plane with Mental Ray Arch&Design "water" texture map applied.
step 7 of 8
My environment map is the stars and comet.
step 8 of 8
Some post processing in PS.
levels and shadow/highlight
Final result
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