My sleigh was made by drawing shapes for the rails and carriage body with lines or splines. These were changed to edit poly's and extruded as needed. The seats are chamfered boxes with edges chamfered for some shape.
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The pieces with some texture and the turbo smooth modifier applied.
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assembled sleigh wire frame
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Added the reindeer (thanks to artists3d.com) and started the harness rig (my creation)
sources used for this step:- : source
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Finished the deer's harness to sleigh by using edited splines and tubes.
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The cane is a highly segmented capsule. A bend and twist modifier has been added. The texture is a composite.
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Imported Santa and scaled/positioned him.
(http://thefree3dmodels.com/stuff/characters/santa_claus/14-1-0-2161)
(http://thefree3dmodels.com/stuff/characters/santa_claus/14-1-0-2161)
sources used for this step:- 1: source 1
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For the back drop, I rendered the moon in 3d Max. It is a sphere with a lunar texture map
applied. After rendering the moon I added the stars with Photoshop.
applied. After rendering the moon I added the stars with Photoshop.
sources used for this step:- 2: source 2
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The backdrop set and safe framed in Max. Scene is lit with 2 vray lights.
Final result
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