Illustration Friday :: Garden

After one of the largest snowfalls since 1948,
This is what our Garden Gnome looks like.

Digital image :: Corel Paint Shop Pro 8.10
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Illustration Friday :: Leap

One Giant Leap for Man

Digital image :: Corel Paint Shop Pro 8.10
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Illustration Friday :: Multiple

My first thought for the topic was multiple births.
This piece is taken from a set of photos of my twins in their younger days.
I tried to create a psuedo-Litchtenstein style.

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Illustration Friday :: Theory

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Illustration Friday :: Choose

Choosy Artists Choose gif

Illustration rendered in MegaPOV Ray Tracer.
Scene was rendered at 800 x 600 resolution.
The scene took 22 minutes and 24 seconds to render.

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Illustration Friday :: Blanket

Pigs in Blanket

Illustration rendered in MegaPOV Ray Tracer.
Scene was rendered at 640 x 480 resolution.
The scene took 13 minutes and 50 seconds to render.

I didn't get this anywhere near where I wanted it. Perhaps I can finish it later.
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Illustration Friday :: Tales And Legends

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Illustration Friday :: Plain

Three Plain m&m's,
Plain Water,
And a Plain Paper Cup

Illustration rendered in MegaPOV Ray Tracer.
Scene was rendered at 1280 x 1024 resolution.
The scene took 15 minutes and 22 seconds to render.
Table cloth was drawn in Corel Paint Shop Pro XI.
Image was cropped to 600 x 600 pixels.

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Illustration Friday :: Stitch

Illustration rendered in MegaPOV Ray Tracer.
Scene was rendered at 1080 x 1024 resolution and cropped to 600 x 450.
The scene took 2 minutes and 22 seconds to render.

Shadow was added using Paint Shop Pro 8.10

Digital Image :: MegaPOV raytracer & Paint Shop Pro 8.10

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Illustration Friday :: 100%

100% Florida orange juice and 2% milk

Illustration rendered in MegaPOV Ray Tracer.
Scene was rendered at 1024 x 768 resolution.
The scene took 9 hours 7 minutes and 5 seconds to render.

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There seems to be a problem with perspective at the right side of the image.
I believe my 'camera' is too close to the subject - resulting in a fish-eye effect.
Unfortunately, I ran out of time to adjust for this.

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Illustration Friday :: Soar

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Illustration Friday :: Horizon

Even though the sun was rising,
The Star of the East was still visible on the horizon.

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123rd entry for Illustration Friday.
Did you know Lotus 123 was the most popular spreadsheet
prior to the rise of Microsoft Excel?

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