Clarke Steinback Ph.D. 3D Computer Modeling APCG 330 Spring 2007 Aaron Vipperman

2007 Spring ->3D Computer Modeling ->Galleries ->Final Gallery ->Aaron Vipperman Aaron Vipperman   Final Scene                     Here In My Car&   Inspiration   The inspiration of my scene comes from the feeling you get when you are sitting in your favorite car, parked at your favorite spot, just listening to the radio, hanging out with friends, and just enjoying good weather and good company.  It’s one of my favorite summertime activities. Objects Chrome Instrument Bezel Aaron Vipperman   Chrome Center Connector Aaron Vipperman   Clock Gauge Insert Aaron Vipperman   Dash Aaron Vipperman   Speedometer Gauge Insert Aaron Vipperman   Steering Wheel with Column Aaron Vipperman   Windshield Aaron Vipperman Textures Instrument Bezel Lightwave Preset: Chrome   Instrument Bezel Glass Lightwave Preset: Glass   Center Connector Lightwave Preset: Chrome   Dash Lightwave Preset: Plastic   Speedometer Gauge Photograph taken by Gerry Magana   Steering Wheel: Round Lightwave Preset: Plastic   Steering Wheel: Inner Bars Lightwave Preset: Chrome   Clock Gauge Photograph taken by Gerry Magana   HDR Image Light Probe Image Gallery:http://www.debevec.org/Probes/ Problems and Solutions I faced several problems during the completion of this project.  One was the spline and bezier modeling of the dash.  It was difficult to get the proper curves, which required diligent attention to detail and position using all four window views to make sure I was in the proper space.   The second major problem I had was again with the dash.  Once I had the splines in place, I had trouble making polygons over the splines.  It ended up being a matter of selecting the proper splines in the proper order, which resulted in the polygon being created.   The worst problem I faced during this project had nothing to do modeling, texturing, or lighting.  It was mechanical failure.  A computer crash resulted in the loss of several completed objects due to my lack of saving.  The remedy to this is simple.  Save early and save often. Time Frame Modeling   Instrument Bezel 25 mins   Instrument Bezel Glass 10 mins   Chrome Center Piece 5 mins   Clock gauge 5 mins   Dash 1hr 30 mins   Speedometer gauge 5 mins   Steering Wheel 40 mins   Windshield 5 mins   TOTAL MODELING 3 hrs 10 mins   Texturing     Instrument bezel 5 mins   Instrument Bezel Glass 5 mins   Chrome Center Piece 5 mins   Clock Gauge 10 mins   Dash 25 mins   Speedometer Gauge 10 mins   Steering Wheel 5 mins   Windshield 5 mins   TOTAL TEXTURING 1 hr 10 mins   Lighting     HDRI Lighting 20 mins   TOTAL LIGHTING 20 mins   Layout     Scene layout 2 hrs   And camera set-up     Including planning     And prep time.     TOTAL LAYOUT 2 hrs   Rendering     Multiple test renders 45 mins   Final Render 15 mins   TOTAL RENDER 1 hr References The Light Probe Image             www.debevec.org/probes/ Gallery   Spline Modeling Tips                Class Tutorial by Erik Sunderland And Tricks   Spline Modeling a Car              Class Tutorial by Cameron Myers   HDRI Power                            Class Tutorial by David Winston   Clip Maps and Bump Maps      Class Tutorial by Heather Kellogg Class Textbook                        Essential Lightwave 3D 7.5: Timothy Albee       2007 Spring Concept Design and Storyboarding 3D Computer Modeling Assignments Calendar Gradebook Syllabus Tutorials Galleries Desk Gallery Final Gallery Group Gallery Video Game Development Portfolio Video Game Project

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