• Kent Trammell(theluthier)

    Yesss! Blender is such a good tool to previs renovation

  • Omar Domenech(dostovel)

    I'm post pictures of the renders I was able to make before the laptop died and then pictures of real life of the before and afters, after it is all done

  • Kent Trammell(theluthier)

    I need that too. Design, carpentry, drywall, trim, painting I love. But I'm a deer in headlights with plumbing and electrical

  • Omar Domenech(dostovel)

    Help from construction workers that know their way around building stuff

  • Kent Trammell(theluthier)

    See you soon ketre

  • Kent Trammell(theluthier)

    Are you doing it by yourself or do you have help from a builder?

  • Karen Trevino(ketre)

    I'm here, but be right back! Hey everyone!

  • Omar Domenech(dostovel)

    Two days later my laptop died

  • Omar Domenech(dostovel)

    I remember thinking, well I'm going to be spending a lot, I hope nothing breaks

  • Omar Domenech(dostovel)

    Yes! it's sweet, worth every penny

Modeling Efficiently with Modifiers

This is another "2-hr project" with emphasis on modeling optimally with modifiers. In other words: Coaxing Blender to do work for us. Over all the model is pretty simple and straight forward but we do want to be mindful of structural authenticity and detail since the camera will be close to the lantern.

Rendering for Realism...with Cycles

Spoiler: Cycles wins this one 🥇. Though I will likely start blocking in my materials and lighting with Eevee, I find that Cycles produces superior results for up-close realism. It's worth noting that this is the first project in months that I've felt necessary to use Cycles.

Materials Modeling Rendering