Virtual Lands: 3d digital art, picture gallery and resources

The Virtual Lands contain 3d digital art related items by Olivier Ffrench : a 3d gallery with images made with Bryce, Vue Infinite, Cinema 4d, Blender and various other 3d apps. You can also find 3d resources: models to download, tutorials, textures and links.

What's new

Currently playing a lot with Megascans and Octane Render for C4d.

Latest blog post

Vue vs Bryce vs Octane Render vs Cycles: antialiasing on reflexions

Vue vs Bryce vs Octane Render vs Cycles: antialiasing on reflexions

This article is a comparison between the different render engines I have used over the Years: Bryce 7 - Vue Infinite 2016 - Octane Render 2024 - Blender Cycles 4.3


Latest image

The traveller

The traveller

A halfling traveller has reached a high mountain lake.


Latest tutorial

Using heatmaps for vegetation distribution with Octane Scatter

Using heatmaps for vegetation distribution with Octane Scatter

Octane Scatter can sometimes seem to be a quite limited scatterer. But it can use distribution maps, which is very useful if you generate them with World Creator 2.


Latest 3d model

Trestraou rock

Trestraou rock

This dark rock uses the texture named trestraou that can be found on the 3d textures page

Diffuse and bump maps.
3d model generated with Vue

Download .dae


Latest texture

Small metal debris

Small metal debris

Original bitmap found on texturelib.com
Tileable in both directions.
Size: 2048*2048 pixels.
Ambient occlusion, diffuse, displacement, glossiness, normal maps.
Vue .mat material