Slums of Metropolis Metal Print

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I spent a bit of time working to make each apartment unit and the sheets of fabric look unique, so there would not be a very discernible pattern in the textures, colors, and motion. Then, while trying to add an atmospheric effect to emulate heavy pollution, I accidentally got this blurred effect, I found I quite liked it - though the effect does obliterate much of the detail I worked so hard to incorporate. Particularly ironic, since I spent a ton of time getting the fabric sheets to blow in the wind in a non-uniform way. Let me tell you, rendering a couple of hundred moving pieces of fabric on an image this size is no small chore, even on a relatively beefed up computer.

Still, I am glad for all the work, as I learned a couple of new techniques I can use down the road. I may even be able to reuse the apartment blocks again.

There are 78 apartment units between the two towers and about 546 fabric sheets - though you cannot see them all. Part of the process was to cre...

My passion is art and creative design. I am a proud Photoshop nerd. While my roots are in traditional "wet" media - watercolors, acrylics, etc., I now do all my work in Blender, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.