A Work in Progress: Amethyst



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Amethyst
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step 1 of 4

I started off with a simple platonic in C4D

Creation of Amethyst: Step 1

step 2 of 4

I made the object editable and then selecting all side applied a matrix extrude

Creation of Amethyst: Step 2

step 3 of 4

At this point I adjusted all of the different setting for a matrix extrude, changing steps, angels etc until I got the spike shape I was looking for.

Creation of Amethyst: Step 3

step 4 of 4

I used a simple glass texture for the crystal and then to colour in the glass I used the lights, two lights, one with a blue tint and one with a purple tint both with reduced intensities until I got the effect I liked. Thats all folks :-)

Creation of Amethyst: Step 4

Final result

Creation of Amethyst: Final Result

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