Monthly Archives: December 2010

I figured I’d have just a bit more fun with the Daisy Christmas image, so now slightly censored versions can be viewed by those who don’t have (or want) Deviant Art accounts. Sooner or later I might just install an … Continue reading →

It’s finally done, more or less – The full version can be viewed on Deviant Art, in 2D and 3D. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to finish the background in time, so I had to improvise.  If I do another image … Continue reading →

Daisy’s portion of the holiday image is pretty much finished.  Everything else, not so much, thanks in no small part to WoW Cataclysm. The environment still needs a bit of decoration, to keep it from looking plain and boring.  Those … Continue reading →

Not much, today – I finished installing the windows, and started mapping the fireplace – If I had more time (and knew how), I’d much rather paint a more stylized wood texture, but for now photos of my dresser will … Continue reading →

I thought I was going to it easy today – make a quick carpet texture, and then watch some cartoons.  Using photos didn’t work as well as I’d hoped, and trying to generate a map using Shave only lead to … Continue reading →

It probably took me all of 15 minutes to model and shade these candy canes -Extrude a circle along a path, close off the ends, assign a ramp texture, and it’s essentially done.  Even though it took very little effort, … Continue reading →

The tree was easier than I thought in some ways, but more difficult in others.  I wanted to use Paint FX as a base, to get a head start, but first I had to figure out how to get the … Continue reading →

By my count, I’ve got 2 solid weeks to try to hammer out a 3D Christmas image.  For the image I have in mind, that might not be enough, but I’m going to try anyway.  I say it may not … Continue reading →