A Work in Progress: Histoire de France, Henri IV



This guide was made for entry:
Histoire de France, Henri IV
In Contest:
book reproduction


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The book

Creation of Histoire de France, Henri IV: Step 1

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Bitmaps non standard carrara I used
A: Paper
B: Table-cloth
C: Baize
D: woolen thread


Creation of Histoire de France, Henri IV: Step 2

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The book.
I started of with a grid of 16X16.
this grid is extruded and then in the middle lane I added from a to b extra edges. Each edge lane is extruded seperate making the "pile of pages".

Creation of Histoire de France, Henri IV: Step 3

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The spectacles.
Step one in the vertex modeler construct the basic shape. When ready change your view in such a way that the piece you want to path sweep is in 90 deg with the path you created. In this way you do not end up with a flat starting point.

Creation of Histoire de France, Henri IV: Step 4

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After the path sweep, start extruding in order to create the glasses arm. Bend this arm twice to get this in shape. Duplicate with symmetry to complete the glasses.

Creation of Histoire de France, Henri IV: Step 5

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The cord.
creating the cord we use the spline object.

Creation of Histoire de France, Henri IV: Step 6

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Two pages I scanned from the book. They got projected on two flat surfaces of the book

Creation of Histoire de France, Henri IV: Step 7

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In order to ease in finding your view point you can use the show production frame.

Creation of Histoire de France, Henri IV: Step 8

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I used three lights one from the right side and two from the back.

Creation of Histoire de France, Henri IV: Step 9

Final result

Creation of Histoire de France, Henri IV: Final Result

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