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Magic Book

This was my entry into a CG Boost Challenge some time ago. My first entry ever. Made entirely in Blender. No prize won :-)

The FINAL render

The FINAL render

The very beginning ...

The very beginning ...

Sidetracked for a moment... I couldn't resist. :-)

Sidetracked for a moment... I couldn't resist. :-)

It's starting to take shape.

It's starting to take shape.

Close-up of the teeth.

Close-up of the teeth.

Still with the mirrored hand for now, but I'll fix that later.

Still with the mirrored hand for now, but I'll fix that later.

Testing the composition...

Testing the composition...

Start sculpting the hapless knight.

Start sculpting the hapless knight.

He's starting to take shape.

He's starting to take shape.

A knight without clothes is not a pretty sight. So I'm working on that.

A knight without clothes is not a pretty sight. So I'm working on that.

I'm trying out an effect...

I'm trying out an effect...

I'll have to take less screenshots in the future. I don't really know why I do that...

I'll have to take less screenshots in the future. I don't really know why I do that...

Now I use the body of the knight as the basis for the sculpt of the princess.

Now I use the body of the knight as the basis for the sculpt of the princess.

Thanks to the smooth brush the princess will soon appear.
 Although! There is still a lot of work to do! :-)

Thanks to the smooth brush the princess will soon appear.
Although! There is still a lot of work to do! :-)

She is clearly very upset! She's actually panicking.

She is clearly very upset! She's actually panicking.

The princess is given a robe and jewels...

The princess is given a robe and jewels...

... and some hair and a crown too.

... and some hair and a crown too.

Then she can finally appear on the scene. Although not in the best situation.

Then she can finally appear on the scene. Although not in the best situation.

A 'holdout' of everything and everyone except the knight and the princess. They must be transparent.

A 'holdout' of everything and everyone except the knight and the princess. They must be transparent.

Now I'm bringing everything together. I have yet to start the magic book and there is already a shortage of time! So submitted anyway!

Now I'm bringing everything together. I have yet to start the magic book and there is already a shortage of time! So submitted anyway!

Worked further on it later. The magic book still need some more work.

Worked further on it later. The magic book still need some more work.

Almost finished. Trying to improve a few things. The end is near... A tough but interesting experience for someone who has just started seriously in 3D, like me.

Almost finished. Trying to improve a few things. The end is near... A tough but interesting experience for someone who has just started seriously in 3D, like me.