Virtual Lands: 3d digital art, picture gallery and resources
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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
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
From East Germany with Love
Continuing with some communist nostalgia, this time done in Blender.
Latest tutorial
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
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
Latest texture
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