{"id":2135,"date":"2010-01-01T12:20:59","date_gmt":"2010-01-01T10:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/?p=2135"},"modified":"2010-01-01T12:20:59","modified_gmt":"2010-01-01T10:20:59","slug":"mundane-tools-a-potters-wheel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/?p=2135","title":{"rendered":"Mundane tools &#8211; a potters wheel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Someone back at the Dundjinni forum had some pictures of an old egyptian potter wheel from 2400 BC, and requested art for it, so I took on the challenge.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->First, these are the two pictures of the reconstructed potter wheel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw00a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2137\" title=\"pw00a\" src=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw00a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"403\" height=\"563\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw00a.jpg\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw00b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2138\" title=\"pw00b\" src=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw00b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"373\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So, we start up good old <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cheetah3d.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cheetah3D<\/a>, and start to model the wooden frame first. We start off with a box.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2139\" title=\"pw01\" src=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"334\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For a light wood texture, we use a standard wood texture filter in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.filterforge.com\/?affiliateid=200100725\" target=\"_blank\">FilterForge<\/a>, and make a light wood texture.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2140\" title=\"pw02\" src=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"334\" height=\"334\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now, we build the framework of the wooden structure, vertical pieces first.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2141\" title=\"pw03\" src=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"334\" height=\"344\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then we add the horizontal ones. Building one two-bar piece, and grouping it so we can clone that group, and place it without having to adjust the height for every piece.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2142\" title=\"pw04\" src=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"334\" height=\"274\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Using top down view to place the side bars in the exact location.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw05.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2143\" title=\"pw05\" src=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"334\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So, we&#8217;re done with the wooden framework.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw06.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2145\" title=\"pw06\" src=\"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/pw06.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"334\" height=\"305\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, we&#8217;re gonna add wheels and do the final touches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Someone back at the Dundjinni forum had some pictures of an old egyptian potter wheel from 2400 BC, and requested art for it, so I took on the challenge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[12,13],"class_list":["post-2135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mapmaking","tag-cheetah3d","tag-filterforge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2135"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2227,"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2135\/revisions\/2227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/4eyes.code66.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}