Digital Art (Solo)06-26-2024
Oriental Dreamland
A digital art project depicting an atmospheric Chinese courtyard garden viewed from an interior perspective. The scene combines custom-built models with optimized third-party assets, custom materials, and atmospheric effects to create a tranquil and visually captivating dreamlike environment.
- Handcraft Models and Materials:
- Lantern: Modeled intricate a Chinese lantern with custom materials created
from baked procedural noise textures combined with curvature weight patterns. Added physics simulation for realistic tassel movement.
- Glass Grape Floral Box: Modeled a box inspired by a Qing Dynasty artifact, using AI-generated textures and customized materials to highlight its delicate design and historic aesthetic.
- Third-Party Asset Integration:
- Modified and optimized assets by reorganizing geometry and creating custom materials, ensuring a cohesive artistic style.
- Scene Assembly and Atmospheric Effects:
- Carefully considered composition to arrange assets and build the scene, balancing elements for a visually captivating perspective.
- Enhanced the scene with volumetric fog, fog planes, and tailored lighting to create depth and a serene ambiance.
- Final visuals were polished through post-production color grading in After Effects to achieve a dreamlike and cinematic atmosphere.
Softwares: Blender, After Effects
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