{"id":787,"date":"2021-03-07T10:36:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-07T16:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/?p=787"},"modified":"2023-06-16T09:44:43","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T15:44:43","slug":"fish-tank-prototype","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/2021\/03\/07\/fish-tank-prototype\/","title":{"rendered":"Fish Tank Prototype"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QAbwbl1NzkQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This prototype project was made to test the idea of a fish tank where users customize the look of a fish and release it into the tank. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I made the shader in Substance Designer, and it can accommodate a three-color combination for the body and a color for the eyes, mouth, and gills. The patterns are produced parametrically by changing the stripes&#8217; size, position, and scale on the UV map and introducing noise into the striped pattern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" data-attachment-id=\"851\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/2021\/03\/07\/fish-tank-prototype\/materialidmap-ex\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/MaterialIDMap-ex.png?fit=2048%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MaterialIDMap-ex\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/MaterialIDMap-ex.png?fit=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/MaterialIDMap-ex-1024x1024.png?resize=768%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/MaterialIDMap-ex.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/MaterialIDMap-ex.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/MaterialIDMap-ex.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/MaterialIDMap-ex.png?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/MaterialIDMap-ex.png?resize=1536%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/MaterialIDMap-ex.png?resize=980%2C980&amp;ssl=1 980w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/MaterialIDMap-ex.png?resize=96%2C96&amp;ssl=1 96w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/MaterialIDMap-ex.png?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Caustic lighting dapples the fish through a pattern added to a light just above the model. I rendered this pattern out of after effects, combined it into a short looping series of images, and added it to the light. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The background is a lopping video I rendered in V-Ray for 3d Studio Max. Fish, light rays, and particles were also rendered in vray and added in Adobe After Effects. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lessons learned here were applied to the Wilderverse project<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"wilderverse-connecticut-childrens-medical-center\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"216\" data-attachment-id=\"519\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/2021\/04\/22\/wilderverse-connecticut-childrens-medical-center\/ccmc_scene_waterfall\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/CCMC_Scene_Waterfall-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,720\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Connecticut Children&amp;#8217;s Medical Center Wilderverse &amp;#8211; Waterfall\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;CCMC Wilderverse Waterfall&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/CCMC_Scene_Waterfall-scaled.jpg?fit=768%2C216&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/CCMC_Scene_Waterfall.jpg?resize=768%2C216&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/CCMC_Scene_Waterfall-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C288&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/CCMC_Scene_Waterfall-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C84&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/CCMC_Scene_Waterfall-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C216&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/CCMC_Scene_Waterfall-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C432&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/CCMC_Scene_Waterfall-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C576&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/CCMC_Scene_Waterfall-scaled.jpg?resize=341%2C96&amp;ssl=1 341w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instantherogames.com\/MMPortfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/CCMC_Scene_Waterfall-scaled.jpg?w=2304&amp;ssl=1 2304w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">CCMC Wilderverse Waterfall<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"wilderverse-connecticut-childrens-medical-center\">Wilderverse Project<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This prototype project was made to test the idea of a fish tank where users customize the look of a fish and release it into the tank. I made the shader in Substance Designer, and it can accommodate a three-color combination for the body and a color for the eyes, mouth, and gills. 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