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Here's something great for your 3D environments.

Todor Vladev explains how the 669-feet-tall cocoon-shaped educational facility was recreated in 3D, talks about the challenges of working on the composition and choosing the lighting setup that creates the right mood and makes the centerpiece truly stand out.

Silke Van Der Smissen shared an extensive breakdown of the Stylized Medieval Village project, showed us the Unreal workflow, and explained how it is possible to create a good-looking environment on a time constraint.

Viktor Colpaert told us about creating the Sinking Temple environment inspired by the Legend of Zelda fanwork, talked about modeling the scene, and shared various useful tutorials.

3D Artists Narcis Calin and Emil Rasmussen shared a breakdown of their Undead Asylum CGI Cinematic, showed us their workflow, and explained the rendering process in V-Ray.

Gia Bao Lam explains how the giant doll-like desert sculptures were created, how the scene was assembled in Unreal Engine, and how difficult it was to find the right lighting for the environment.

Ramees Muhammed talks about where the inspiration for personal projects comes from, explains the difficulties of sculpting real-life architectural objects in 3D, and comments on the importance of dedicating enough time to designing surroundings that can help the centerpiece stand out.

Check out a completely new joining algorithm.

Sasho Lazeski shared an enormous breakdown of the Zoloti Vorota project, talked about working in Substance, and shared a lot of useful tutorials for aspiring artists.