kevin chepkech

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Blender Breakfast

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Oct 27, 2011, 10:26 am
  Breakfast made in Blender 2.5 Filed under: Blender3d, photoshopped Tagged: blender, Blender 2.5, blender 3d modelling, blenderguru, breakfast, donuts, food, kevin chepkech, uv mapping
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Ongoing project-Living room

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Sep 30, 2011, 9:12 am
Using what I have I’d say I have nailed it.Almost.But I can live with that. Filed under: Blender3d Tagged: 3d modelling, 3d visualization, architectural visualization, blender 3d, blender modeling, kevin chepkech, living room designs, sketchyart
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Ongoing Project

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Sep 27, 2011, 9:45 am
  Damn…lighting lighting..why did Lux have to refuse now..probably would be done by now. Filed under: Blender3d Tagged: 3d visualization, architectural visualization, blender 3d, blender 3d modelling, living room designs
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6th Annual Open Source Awards

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Sep 27, 2011, 9:17 am
  Ya’all Blender users out there. Packt has launched it’s 6th Annual Open Source Awards and Blender has been nominated in the finals of Open Source Multimedia Software Category. Show your love for Blender by participating and helping it win! http://www.packtpub.com/open-source-awards-home ...
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Ongoing Project

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Sep 23, 2011, 1:21 am
I am still trying to get that look..that look. Filed under: Blender3d Tagged: 3d visualization, architectural visualization, Blender 2.5, blender 3d, free textures, hdri mapping, interior design, lighting in blender, living room designs, Materails and textures in 3d, modeling with blueprints, packt...
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Ongoing project…

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Sep 19, 2011, 11:24 am
A step by step process. I have placed lights outside the window…n i tried a few inside but it gave either too much light and illuminated the ceiling and roof or a lot of shadow than I wanted. So I enabled ambient occlusion and paper sky(changed t to light sky blue) to get that bright environment...
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Ongoing Projects House Design Update

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Sep 1, 2011, 10:43 am
Filed under: Blender3d Tagged: 3d modelling, blender 3d, blenderguru, House design, kitchens modelling, luxrender
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Ongoing project…House design

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Aug 29, 2011, 12:29 pm
Filed under: not yet categorized Tagged: architectural visualization, blender 3d
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BLENDER 2.5 CHARACTER ANIMATION COOKBOOK REVIEW

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Aug 24, 2011, 10:29 am
Written by Virgilio Vasconcelos and published by Packtpub Publishers. Virgilio is professor of 3D and 2D digital animation from Brazil. He contributes to translations, consultations writing of articles for Edirtora Europa that publishes magazines such as 3D world Brazil. He has worked at Nitrocorp...
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Blender 2.5 Character Animation Cookbook

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Jun 23, 2011, 4:59 am
Hey guys, there’s another book coming out from packtpub. It’s all about character rigging and animation. http://www.packtpub.com/blender-2-5-character-animation-cookbook/book There will soon be a review of the book here. It’s gonna be awesome! Filed under: not yet categorized Tagged: 3d ani...
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Level One logo particles

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Jun 16, 2011, 4:41 am
Achieving that lighting in blender is by playing around with w the values in te world panel. But what I used here was, I checked ambient,enabled approximate and checked Fall off and made the value 1. As for the particle breakdown, It was a combination of the particle system and explode modifier.Of ...
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Night scene in a warehouse

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Jun 14, 2011, 10:01 am
The ups and downs of crating a scene in 3d have much to do with applying materials and textures.Little of it has to do with the actual modeling.I followed a tutorial from Blender guru about texture and it was pretty good…made me appreciate the hard work involved.Usually I speed through creating a ...
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Coke Inspired

kevin chepkech posted an article on - May 24, 2011, 10:25 am
The totally awesome Coke ads inspired me to do this.It would be even better if they were animated. Filed under: photoshopped Tagged: cocacola, coke ads, hiphop, ocean, surf
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Us against the WORLD

kevin chepkech posted an article on - May 13, 2011, 6:28 am
Africa has problems and the world offers it’s solutions whether sincere or not.And up to now, nothing really tangible has been achieved or we are moving but at an extremely slow pace.Until Africans themselves get tired of that slow pace movement forward and do something about.It’s us against eve...
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Graphic Applications and Libraries Month

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Apr 21, 2011, 3:11 am
For all those who engage in graphic design, multimedia development, specialized image development, general image editing or modeling. Packpub Publishers have started a campaign this month for open source graphic application books. They are offering 20-30% discount of selected Graphic print books and...
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pc/mac requirements for 3D

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Mar 8, 2011, 7:36 am
I know for a fact that there are many questions in the air concerning the perfect system requirements for 3d regardless of the platform.I hope this info will be of assistance. As a long time user of Maya unlimited, I can tell you one thing for sure, and that is get as much CPU power and RAM as you...
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Blend Iphone

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Feb 25, 2011, 9:59 am
Sometimes i don’t have the patience to set up blueprints for something i want to model, like in this case. So i just modeled it freestyle, didn’t turn out bad! Filed under: Blender3d Tagged: android, Blender 2.5, iphone, reflections in blender 2.5, texture
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Blender 2.5 Materials and Textures Cookbook

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Feb 21, 2011, 10:00 pm
https://www.packtpub.com/blender-25-materials-and-textures-cookbook/book Blender 2.5 Materials and Textures Cookbook Written by Colin Litser and published by Packtpub Publishers. Colin Litser began his passion for animation, and things 3D, after studying for an Art degree with 3D in its ti...
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REVIEW: BLENDER 2.5 LIGHTING AND RENDERING

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Feb 21, 2011, 9:07 am
REVIEW: BLENDER 2.5 LIGHTING AND RENDERING Blender book written by Aaron Powell and published by Packtpub Publishers. The book delves into lighting and rendering in Blender 2.5, the latest version of the Blender software. The book has 217 pages in 9 chapters. Chapter 1 This chapter covers an in...
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Twitter Africa

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Jan 24, 2011, 4:38 am
Africa has the worlds largest mobile phone penetration and grow’s year by year. Kenya has had trending topics like….Makmende, Ruto playlist and kcpe 2010…Soon twitter will overtake facebook as the most popular social networking site…I hope. Filed under: photoshopped Tagged: africa, kcpe 20...
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REVIEW:BLENDER 3D 2.49 UPDATED. Architecture,Buildings and Scenery

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Nov 26, 2010, 4:49 am
This is an updated book version of Blender 2.49 Architecture,Buildings and Scenery by the same author Allan Brito with 343 pages. Published by Packtpub Publishers. It has been broken down to 15 chapters. It’s been broken down into chapters that explain each stage of architectural modeling and e...
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Music Allstar

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Oct 19, 2010, 9:38 am
Filed under: 3d max, Blender3d, photoshopped Tagged: 3d, All Star sneakers, hiphop, music, photoshop, sketchyart, sneakers
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GRaffiti 3D

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Sep 25, 2010, 10:51 am
Been curious of late coz i have been fascinated by Graffiti and how it can be applied in different ways.Now i wanted to do it in 3D…but didn’t know how to go about it, that’s when i came across  http://www.graffititechnica.com/ ……That’s some pretty cool stuff right there.How the Hell!!!...
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Animated 3D Building

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Aug 10, 2010, 11:07 am
I made this after coming across this script Building Generator while doing a work related project and i was excited like a kid….It basically animates building growth.I have seen it a couple of times on TV and it really bothered me coz i didn’t know how it was done. Apart from the animation it c...
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Happy Shopping !

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Jul 11, 2010, 2:45 pm
Dear friend, Haven`t seen you for a long time! How are you recently? I would like to introduce you an international foreign trade company–Eymart, they trade mainly in many kinds of famous electornic products. All their products are very good in quality, and the price is low.It is really a g...
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White house crib

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Jul 9, 2010, 3:00 am
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BP oil spill

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Jul 6, 2010, 3:00 am
Filed under: 3d max, photoshopped Tagged: 3d max, bp, bp animals, bp oil spill, photoshop
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Rotoscoping

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Jun 22, 2010, 4:43 am
I was trying to get a sketch of a girl by using illustrator when i got this…i liked it.Rotoscoping..it’s like combining a sketch with real life shots. The animations are even better.How do they achieve it in animation? Filed under: photoshopped, sketches
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Blender 3D 2.49 Scripting Book Review

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Jun 17, 2010, 4:36 am

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STEP UP

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Jun 8, 2010, 4:38 am
Filed under: photoshopped Tagged: culture, hiphop, kevin chepkech, sketchyart, step up the movie
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Tweet twitter

kevin chepkech posted an article on - May 28, 2010, 1:54 am
With 50 million tweets per day……. Filed under: photoshopped Tagged: birds, sketchyart, twitter, twitter colors
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Warehouse

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Apr 26, 2010, 5:51 am
Filed under: Blender3d, not yet categorized Tagged: 3d, blender, mapping, texturing, warehouse
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Fantasy

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Mar 26, 2010, 1:05 am
Filed under: photoshopped Tagged: fantasy, graphics, photoshop
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All Star Sneakers

kevin chepkech posted an article on - Mar 21, 2010, 4:29 am
I have a thing for sneakers especially All Star and the it blends into all professions of life.From the hip hop artist in the streets to the excutive in his office. Filed under: photoshopped Tagged: All Star sneakers, sketchyart, sneakers
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Kenyan guy who loves art specifically graphics n 3danimation..apart from that i like networking with fellow art lovers from all over,music mostly neo-soul..n watching movies.

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