As some of you may know (depending on where you heard about this site), I am doing a 3 year course for a bachelor grade in 3D animation and game design. To become familiar with the application used (3Ds max) i am working on a few pieces.

Here are some WIP shots and finished result of my first project:
Blade first stage:

[img]http://i533.photobucket.com/albums/ee336/Graylorde/S2.jpg[/img}

Blade finished stage:



Pommel:


Hilt:


Guard:


Whole sword; Early stage:


Added reflections:


Whole sword; (nearly)finished:


The project i am working on now is a shield to go with the sword, although it can be considered to reside in the "fantasy" realm.