Articles 25
July 2, 2012 8:00 AM
by B. N. Reporter
How useful can Blender be for food viz? Evidently, as good as you need it to be, once you have necessary skills. Here are some of the well-known food viz realized with Blender even before the advent of Cycles:
Other examples worthy of your note are (alphabetical):
- Donuts for breakfast by Andrew Price
- Pancake [with short Animation]
- Sweet stuff (throwing some food at Vray)
- Tomatoes (SSS) - UPD with no SSS by Enrico Cerica
With the advent of built-in compositor for Blender, another possibility has been open for food viz with Blender, that is, environment swapping. An example is shown as follows:
Choosing a proper location or setting up props for a food picture can be time-consuming, if not expensive. With the availablity of Blender, you need to be bound by them any longer. Now, it's time for you to surprise your clients.
Related links:
1. http://blenderartists.org/forum/showthread.php?247686-Hot-Dog-(food-in-3D)&highlight=food
2. http://blenderartists.org/forum/showthread.php?106395-Grapes&highlight=food
3. http://www.lucky3d.fr
4. http://blendernews.org/xe/Member_Gallery/1145
5. http://www.digitalmirage3d.com
6. http://blenderartists.org/forum/showthread.php?254949-Pancake-with-short-Animation
7. http://blenderartists.org/forum/showthread.php?234897-Donuts-for-breakfast&highlight=food
8. http://blenderartists.org/forum/showthread.php?149515-Sweet-stuff-(throwing-some-food-at-Vray)&highlight=food