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by Dan_ddd
Fri Mar 25, 2011 9:00 am
Forum: Work in Progress
Topic: Range cooker
Replies: 3
Views: 4344

Range cooker

Decided to model my own cooker. had a hour free yesterday to have a play

Brushed steel is very difficult to get right :oops:

Dan
by Dan_ddd
Fri Mar 25, 2011 8:57 am
Forum: Work in Progress
Topic: Client kitchen design
Replies: 13
Views: 16628

Client kitchen design

Here is one I'm working on. with every render I've been trying to add more detail to items. there are the odd few items from the warehouse but a lot of them I have modelled myself. Still finding spherical sky a difficulty and getting the lighting right but I'm happy with the model itself. I know I h...
by Dan_ddd
Mon Jan 31, 2011 6:43 pm
Forum: Questions & Feedback
Topic: missing sketchup components in render
Replies: 4
Views: 7069

Re: missing sketchup components in render

Chris I've just had this happen in one of my SU models. The problem is when I right click on the item (which is a group not a Componant) there is no option to render all layers. The items are all single structures with only 1 material top each group and most items are just a 6 sided box. ant ideas? ...
by Dan_ddd
Wed Jan 26, 2011 12:28 pm
Forum: Work in Progress
Topic: Kitchen Brochure Shot
Replies: 7
Views: 7522

Re: Kitchen Brochure Shot

Thanks Fletch again for your detailed advice.

When I get some time over the next few of days I'll have a go at some of your suggestion.

I don't know how you manage to keep up with all the questions.

I'm really please I stumbled across twilight and this forum is invaluable! :D

Dan
by Dan_ddd
Wed Jan 26, 2011 7:47 am
Forum: Work in Progress
Topic: Kitchen Unit Section Cut
Replies: 11
Views: 14373

Re: Kitchen Unit Section Cut

Thanks Jerome

I normally say 'Yes it is MDF but it has 12 special coats of Lacquer and you'll never see the MDF'... :lol:

Dan
by Dan_ddd
Wed Jan 26, 2011 7:17 am
Forum: Work in Progress
Topic: Kitchen Brochure Shot
Replies: 7
Views: 7522

Re: Kitchen Brochure Shot

Hi everyone and thanks for your comments. :D Firstly the question of is the photo actually a render..... I'm not 100% sure but I know this image was done with a batch of other images for my manufacturers brochure and I've had a really good look through that batch. There are very small tell tale sign...
by Dan_ddd
Tue Jan 25, 2011 3:56 pm
Forum: Work in Progress
Topic: Kitchen Brochure Shot
Replies: 7
Views: 7522

Kitchen Brochure Shot

Hi Guys This was my first completed render although I've already posted my 2nd earlier today. The First Image (reduced in size to 60% of original) is pre post pro and could probably do with some more render time. For a first attempt I'm pretty happy but there are several areas that need work... 1 Th...
by Dan_ddd
Tue Jan 25, 2011 3:37 pm
Forum: Work in Progress
Topic: Kitchen Unit Section Cut
Replies: 11
Views: 14373

Re: Kitchen Unit Section Cut

Hi Jerome Thanks for your comments. :) I know Intivo is now the 'in' box from Blum but my manufacturer is (for the time being) sticking with the older style Tandembox. The project isn't really a project it was just me getting to grips with Twilight and understanding Material, Texture and Lighting. I...
by Dan_ddd
Tue Jan 25, 2011 8:10 am
Forum: Work in Progress
Topic: Kitchen Unit Section Cut
Replies: 11
Views: 14373

Re: Kitchen Unit Section Cut

Thanks Fletch for your time and detailed explanations. Massimo thanks for your comments! I have a long way to go before I reach the quality of your work :rspkt:

It's a great to have professionals like yourselves give me some pointers!

THANKS :D

Dan
by Dan_ddd
Tue Jan 25, 2011 7:28 am
Forum: Work in Progress
Topic: Kitchen Unit Section Cut
Replies: 11
Views: 14373

Re: Kitchen Unit Section Cut

Here is a 'quick' attempt at adding warmth. I've removed the blue hue to the background and added colour to the unit. It's still a little dark inside though.