A Work in Progress: Stratocaster



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Stratocaster
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string instruments


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Used as map for background flag. Made in Photoshop.

Creation of Stratocaster: Step 1

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Used for the fret board it was also made with Photoshop

Creation of Stratocaster: Step 2

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Reference photo used to trace outline of guitar body using the line tool.

Creation of Stratocaster: Step 3

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Creation of Stratocaster: Step 4

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The spline was changed to an editable poly.

Creation of Stratocaster: Step 5

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An extrusion was done to the face poly

Creation of Stratocaster: Step 6

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Creation of Stratocaster: Step 7

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more spline to poly modeling for the shield.There are cylinder, and box geometry for the various parts. A boolean modifier was used to make the bridge device.

Creation of Stratocaster: Step 8

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Lights and camera. rendered with Mental Ray in 3DS Max.

Creation of Stratocaster: Step 9

Final result

Creation of Stratocaster: Final Result

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