Week z 11: Assignment 2 – Model a New York Rooftop

Assessment 2 task: Build the rooftops of New York City in Maya. The environment will be textured and lit in a professional manner. The texturing should be combination of procedural and image based materials.

The rooftop must look authentic and provide an interesting visual. Consideration must be given to level of detail.

(LOD) the objects in the distance need less detail than the objects in the foreground. Colour palettes should be limited and controlled whilst camera angles should be realistic and achievable in real life. Using reference material is essential to create a realistic looking environment. Word count or equivalent:

Study and start work on the following brief:

Digital Challenge Part 2

Date of submission: Week 14

Assessment task: Build the rooftops of New York City in Maya. The environment will be textured and lit in a professional manner. The texturing should be combination of procedural and image based materials. The rooftop must look authentic and provide an interesting visual. Consideration must be given to level of detail
(LOD) the objects in the distance need less detail than the objects in the foreground. Colour palettes should be limited and controlled whilst camera angles should be realistic and achievable in real life. Using reference material is essential to create a realistic looking environment. Word count or equivalent:

Word count or equivalent:

Within the Digital Toolbox section of the website recording of process via screen recording and screen capture.
Renders and reflection on modelling, texturing and lighting methods.
3 x A4 Final renders of the model. Wire frames renders to demonstrate topology.

Progress captures: