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3D Tudor (Neil Ian Bettison), Lukas Partaukas
Building a convincing 3D city requires more than modeling individual assets. You need to plan scale, establish a consistent visual language, organize complex scenes, and combine architecture, materials, props, and storytelling details into a believable whole.The Ultimate Environment Artist's Guide Part 1 begins a complete two-part Victorian environment project in Blender 5. Starting with reference gathering, planning, and blockout, you will shape the city through detailed architectural modeling and texturing. You'll create entrances, windows, balconies, roofs, signage, and storefront details before developing key locations including a bookstore and library. As the environment grows, you'll enrich the street with furniture, reusable community assets, and a period-inspired subway entrance, while learning how to keep a large scene coherent and manageable.By the end, you will have built and populated a substantial section of the Victorian city, gained a repeatable workflow for architectural environment art, and prepared the scene for the remaining buildings, assets, detailing, and final render completed in Part 2.*Email sign-up and proof of purchase required
3D Tudor (Neil Ian Bettison), Lukas Partaukas
A strong environment comes together when individual buildings, props, materials, and storytelling details feel like parts of one believable world. In Part 2, you continue the Victorian city begun in Part 1 and bring the larger environment to completion.The Blender 5 Environment Artist's Guide Part 2 expands the scene with a Victorian butcher's shop, a vintage truck, a detailed perfume shop, townhouses, and a prominent Victorian tower. As you build, texture, and refine these assets, you will work across both exteriors and interiors, develop architectural detail, and strengthen the visual consistency of the city. Each chapter adds another major piece to the environment while reinforcing practical workflows for modeling, texturing, asset creation, and scene organization in Blender 5.By the end of the book, you will have completed the full Victorian environment started in Part 1, refined its key structures and hero assets, and brought the entire scene together with final detailing and a polished render suitable for your portfolio.*Email sign-up and proof of purchase required
Arthur Ch. Train
1926. Arthur Cheney Train (1875-1945) was the former assistant district attorney in New York City. His interactions with clients, together with his experiences in the courtroom, provided the material for the more than 250 short stories and novels he would write during his lifetime. Train wrote dozens of stories about fictional lawyer Ephraim Tutt in the Saturday Evening Post. He also coauthored two science fiction novels with eminent physicist Robert W. Wood. After 1922, he devoted himself to writing. In The Blind Goddess, Hugh Dillon, a young lawyer, becomes a public prosecutor in New York City, and is soon forced to choose between his idealistic view of duty, and Moria Evans, the girl he loves, under circumstances, that seem to spell the end of his career.
Hugh Walpole
The House of the Blind is Walpoles last book before his death. This is a psychological study of the village and people who come in contact with a blind person and his young bride. The letter is impeccable. If you enjoy in-depth character study and enjoy reading old novels, then you will really enjoy it.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
A group of people is a powerful mixture of competing ambitions, and its idealism finds little satisfaction in agriculture. Instead of changing the world, Blithedale community members individually follow selfish paths that ultimately lead to tragedy. Hawthornes tale simultaneously mourns and saturates a rural idyll, not unlike the history of America in the 19th century as a whole.
Jules Verne
The Civil War is tearing apart the North American United States. The Union Fleet blocked the Confederate seacoast, interrupting all sea trade, and European merchants suffer big losses from this. One of Glasgows trading houses is building a high-speed ship capable of breaking through the blockade and bringing unheard of profits. But on board the ship, not only those seeking benefits will set sail.
The Blonde Lady. Being a Record of the Duel of Wits Between Arsene Lupin and the English Detective
Maurice Leblanc
If you enjoy the Sherlock Holmes series, then Arsene Lupin will be another detective series for your library. Leblanc was a French novelist and short story writer known for creating the character Arsene Lupin, who is the French counterpart to the English Sherlock Holmes. In The Blonde Lady: Being a Record of the Duel of Wits between Arsene Lupin and the English Detective the great French gentleman thief and the formidable English unofficial consulting detective go head-to-head in a series of Alien vs Predator-style skirmishes. If in the last story of Arsene Lupin, gentleman-burglar Sherlock Holmes arrives too late, in the two stories that compose The Blonde Lady these two great intellects are bound in opposite directions. Where one chooses to abide to the law, the other uses his power and wits to crime and who is going to win?
Robert E. Howard
Once it was called Eski-Hissar, the Old Castle, for it was very ancient even when the first Seljuks swept out of the east, and not even the Arabs, who rebuilt that crumbling pile in the days of Abu Bekr, knew what hands reared those massive bastions among the frowning foothills of the Taurus. Now, since the old keep had become a bandits hold, men called it Bab-el-Shaitan, the Gate of the Devil, and with good reason.