{"id":662,"date":"2018-05-24T21:25:36","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T21:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/?p=662"},"modified":"2026-01-02T20:54:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T20:54:36","slug":"crystallisation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/?p=662","title":{"rendered":"Crystallisation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve been working on this for a few weeks on and off, kept coming back to it as I learnt more, tweaking until I was happy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Modelled crystals with a tiny bit of bevel on the edges so they don&#8217;t look unnaturally sharp. A bit of vertex bevel on some of the points to make them look a bit random. The crystal material has loads going on, subsurface scatter, volume absorption, refraction, reflection, gradient colour, glossy bump maps, etc, pretty happy with the look.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ground is two levels of noise displacement, a texture and a micro surface displacement to get a real fine grained look. Nice, weird water material for the surface of the puddles from <a href=\"http:\/\/blendermada.com\">Blendermada<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Part of my learning Blender series. Rendered with the help of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheepit-renderfarm.com\/\">Sheepit renderfarm<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/crystalization36c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3840\" height=\"2160\" src=\"https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/crystalization36c.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/crystalization36c.jpg 3840w, https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/crystalization36c-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/crystalization36c-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3840px) 100vw, 3840px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been working on this for a few weeks on and off, kept coming back to it as I learnt more, tweaking until I was happy. Modelled crystals with a tiny bit of bevel on the edges so they don&#8217;t look unnaturally sharp. A bit of vertex bevel on some of the points to make&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":660,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cgi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=662"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1411,"href":"https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662\/revisions\/1411"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartcupit.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}