Upgrading Digital Art – With Post Processing
“Upgrading” My Art In this post, I talk about how I upgraded two rendered images to something with more bite! Upgrading Digital Art is something we can all do with relative ease. Can you spot the mistake in the images below? 🙂 I’m going to show you how I “upgraded” the “Chicken…
Ready Player One – Cities Of The Imagination
Ready Player One – Cities Of The Imagination How I made this tribute artwork based on the book “Ready Player One”. I’m going to show you how I quickly and easily made artwork inspired by the best-selling dystopian science fiction book “Ready Player One” by Ernest Cline. In the book, most people…
How To Make A 3D Print Spaceship Pod
How To Make A 3D Printed Spaceship Pod What? I’m going to share with you the general process of how I created this 3D spaceship print, how I designed it and then got it printed out using and Ultimaker 2 3D printer. Check out my 3D printing for artists blog post…
Doodle To 3D Render – Cities Of The Imagination
Turn A Doodle to 3D Render – Cities Of The Imagination… I’m going to show you how to turn this rough “City 01 sketch” I made at the 2016 Edinburgh Mini Maker Faire Imaginary City Workshop. Turn a doodle to 3D render, follow these easy steps… Make this full 3d graphics…
Make Patterns For A Laser Cutter Using Blender Part 2
In part 1, I showed you how to make the patterns for laser cutting. In this post, I will show you how to set it up so the laser cutter you are using will “read” it. This a very brief instructional blog post. I decided to keep it clean and…
Make A Skyscraper In 3D Graphics
Make A Skyscraper In 3D Graphics = Easy! Once You know How To Model A Skyscraper… Skyscraper by jamesfuture3d on Sketchfab You Can Go On To Make More Of Them… And Then… Make Cities Of The Imagination. In one of my live event workshops, I teach people how…
3D Printing For Artists – Tips And Ideas
Start Of My 3D Printing Journey… How you can get started or progress on the journey too. March 2015, I started an artist in residency in Montreal Echofab Fablab. The spring was slow arriving here, snow turned to sludge, sludge turned to cold dirty water, when it was not grey…
3D Graphics For FabLabs And Makerspaces
3D Graphics For FabLabs And Makerspaces 3D Graphics Applications Are More Affordable Than Ever, Some Are Free… 3d graphics modelling animation and computer aided design have come a long way, check this really interesting vintage documentary from 1989! At the time it had a wow factor and in some ways it…
How To Create Cities Of The Imagination
Design A City And Unleash Your Creativity… Create Cities Of The Imagination, Learn / Improve 3D Printing, 3D modelling, 3D animation, traditional drawing and much more by designing the imaginary city from your dreams or even nightmares! This post has now moved to a page please click here to visit….
Organic 3d Modelling – quick and easy
Organic 3d Modelling In the previous blog entry links, I talked about inspiration from nature and much of this takes the form of organic shapes and structures. Have you tried modelling organic forms inspired by nature in 3d graphics applications such as 3ds Max or Blender? If you are making a…