Overview
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Explore the creation of a unique chess set that functions in both 2D and 3D simultaneously in this 25-minute video tutorial. Learn how to model chess pieces, prepare 3D models, import and adapt 2D chess designs, and use boolean modifiers to intersect 2D and 3D elements. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates cleaning up the 3D mesh, setting up the chessboard, and lighting the scene. Discover potential applications for this innovative concept and witness the final rendered result of a chess set that seamlessly blends 2D and 3D perspectives using forced perspective techniques.
Syllabus
Modeling the chess pieces
Preparing the 3D models
Finding a 2D chess design
Importing the 2D chess design
Preparing the 2D chess pieces
Intersecting 2D with 3D using boolean
Cleaning up and fixing 3D mesh
Setting up the chess board
Lighting the scene
Exploring use cases for this concept
The rendered result!
Taught by
Polyfjord