Simon Trümpler, a VFX artist at Wild Sheep Studio, got into the detail of fountains creation for GTA V.
Fountains are a common detail of the game’s environment, and Simon took 4 different of them and explained the approach to each, providing possible work-in-progress shots. As he mentioned, fountains are a bit hard to admire in the game but its production isn’t the easiest task to do due to the water surface.
Read the article or watch the video on his blog.