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Add Material Layer Tutorial Video

Monday, August 24th, 2009

I’ve made a short tutorial video which hopefully demonstrates how to edit the addlayertoall.py python script for Vue

Add Material Layer Python Script for Vue

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009

I’ve just finished putting together a python script for Vue 7 Infinite or Vue 7 xStream, Esther Carney (estherau on Renderosity) asked for to add a material layer to every material in a Vue scene. It may work with older versions of Vue but I’ve not tested it with anything before Vue 7.5. It not […]

Inglourious Basterds

Friday, August 21st, 2009

Went to see Quentin Tarantino’s latest offering at FACT in Liverpool last night. I’m always a bit nervous about Tarantino films – I really enjoyed Reservoir Dogs take on the Heist movie but his take on martial arts in Kill Bill just wasn’t my cup of tea. So I was curious and a bit nervous about how Inglorious Basterds would tackle the war movie genre.

impworks Twitter Background

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

I decided to have a go at making a twitter background using Vue on Sunday night for my Twitter page. After making a series of quick test renders using preview mode to test in Twitter I settled on the layout above which echoes the skyscraper image on the impworks web site. The render at 1800 by 800 pixels took just over an hour to run with custom settings in Vue 7.5 Infinite. I did a little bit of colour correction in Photoshop Elements and then saved it out for the web.

Minced Lamb with Peas

Monday, August 17th, 2009

A mildly spicy lamb dish

More Vue Python Pages and New Scripts

Sunday, August 16th, 2009

I’ve added not one, not two but six new and one revised python scripts for use with Vue tonight. I’ve also really been on the ball and added the pages for them straight away too. There are three entirely new scripts to switch Vue’s Bump Mapping on selected objects: one to make the mapping negative, […]

Page for Equal Scale Replicate Script

Sunday, August 16th, 2009

Another script gets its own page: Equal Scale Replicate.

Vue Stereo Image Camera Creation Script Page

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

So glad I switched this site to WordPress – adding new pages is so much easier. Tonight I’ve added a new page for the simple Vue Stereo Image Camera Creation Script I wrote back in 2007.

Added Page for EcoRotate Python Script

Friday, August 14th, 2009

Keeping up the momentum from yesterday I’ve added a new page for my EcoRotate python script for Vue.

Added Page for EcoSystem Vertical Scatter Script

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

I’m slowly working through old blog posts creating pages for scripts and other bits and stuff that deserve to have more permanant pages so that they can easily be found. Tonight I’ve added one for the EcoSystem Vertical Scatter Script I wrote a couple of years ago.

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