WELCOME!
Welcome to the companion site for Digital Mayhem, 3D Machine Techniques: Where Inspiration, Techniques, and Digital Art Meet. Here you will find additional resources and images not found in the book. These resources include additional scene files, HDR scenes, additional renders, and models to use as you work. All of these resources aim to help you improve your skillset, broaden your knowledge, and provide additional viewing pleasure.
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SCENE FILES
Here is the scene file from Gilvan’s astonishingly realistic Street Davis scene, which shows a tram and the road leading off into the distant city. This is a 3DS Max file that comes with some models and the main .max scene file.
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HDR IMAGES
Frederick Tennholt shoots his own HDR scenes for use with his CG renders and has kindly donated one set of image files for your use here. The HDR image is 2K resolution so can be used to create a realistic background for your machine renders.
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ADDITIONAL RENDERS
If you liked Zbynek Hlava’s dirt bike and wanted to see more of it, then have a look at these extra renders that have been supplied.
Richard Jusif has also supplied some extra renders of his steampunk airship but along with those he has the extra screenshots from the various elements in setting it up. If you want to see shots of modelling, materials, lighting set and rendering, now you can.
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MODELS
This book is all about machines and we’ve scoured the interwebbery to bring you these models for you to use in your own scenes, entirely for free. There are various formats, from .max to .obj, so unzip and see what you get. The entire model list includes:
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