Creating the Pigeons
Since we ended up settling for an urban, Piccadilly Circus - style level, I jumped at the opportunity to create some pigeons to dot...
Creating the Big Top - Part 3 - Retopo, Bake, Texture
I retopologized the tent in 3DCoat, then took it into Substance Painter for baking and texturing. The color scheme was going to be as per...
Creating the Big Top - Part 2 - Ropes, Flags and Curtains, Oh My!
A difficulty in creating the tent is the amount of details needed to make it work visually - ropes, stakes, and flags are all vital...
Altered Tent Shape
The shape of the tent has now been changed to be round as per Dan's crit, it should be easier to accommodate in level (and can be resized...
Creating the Big Top - Part 1 - Base Sculpt
As I'm responsible for the tents in our level, I took a look at past and present circus tents to get an idea about their construction....
Map paintover 1 - Adding contrast between the entrance and main areas
HIGH RESOLUTION LINK: http://imgur.com/a/alFin
Research - Animals in the Victorian Era
I did some research on animals in the Victorian Era for our circus menagerie and ended up going on a bit of an internet learning trip......
Key Moments/Storyboarding
Storyboards and key moment sketches can help facilitate whiteboxing in the beginning stages of a project, so I consulted with the team...
Initial Style Guide
Links detailing lithography: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E38B0swb4vo https://australianmuseum.net.au/the-lithographic-process Links...
