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Graduated Architect living in Brussels, I'm specialized in the field of architectural visualization.
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Archive for June, 2007

Tachikoma WIP

In order to model it accureatley in polys, I purchased a small model kit of the famous Tachikoma and put my hands in real world paint, glu and plastic. The painting need to be finished, then the serious part will begin : modelling, texturing, rigging, animating … and of course rendering ^^

Carpaint revisited

Carpaint test done with the nice VrayBlendMat. A opportunity to re-use this old model of our peugeot design competition. The Car needs some redesign & remodelling but it was an early work…

//settings consists of a light (150) gray base with dark (50) gray gloss reflection (0,8) + a simple coating of a black gloss (0,95) with falloff of white reflection material blended at approx 40%