Feature Model: Castle Howard by M. Philipse

Be sure to check out Martin Philipse's Castle Howard SketchUp model posted on the SketchUcation forums. Over a year in the making and simply incredible.




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sam brown

Here's another SketchUp bot by
sam brown

cartoonz3D

Some awesome models and images of car caricatures created in SketchUp.

cartoonz3D

Kitchen Images

Old and new images of a kitchen exercise made for learning. Large and small variations of similar views. Images created using SketchUp, Podium, Kerkythea, and Picasa.

Models by ArqDirk - Google 3D Warehouse

Here's a great collection of models by a talented modeller. 3d People and cartoon characters.

Models by ArqDirk - Google 3D Warehouse

Kerkythea Renders

I recently posted these 3 renders done using Podium. Here are the same models rendered in Kerkythea for comparison. Ok, 2 are the same.

 

 

 

Lego Minifig Image

Nathan got me started on my old LDraw lego importer, which got me looking at the plugin again. It's not bad, but there's always room for improvement.

 

Part No. 979 Rendered in Podium

Here are some great .ldr files to import.

Simple House Frame Render

Simple house frame built with houebuilder.rb plugin and Rendered in Podium.

A SketchUp linework export was then blended on the rendered image to create the edges.

podium render

simple podium render

I was just interested in how the floor would be rendered using a bump map. The texture is a sample from Arroway.