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GH33DA

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Reply to Community Challenge Thread: St. Patrick's Day Icons in Community WinCustomize Forums

Good Luck to everyone! Icons http://gh33da.wincustomize.com/skins.aspx?skinid=3183&libid=39 Wallpaper (I know it's not part of the contest) http://gh33da.wincustomize.com/skins.aspx?skinid=30665&libid=8 BTW - This is all done in 3ds max. No images. (I've had two people ask me that.)

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3DIcons - My Videos in Making Icons WinCustomize Forums

Here's the number 16 icon. It's the My Videos icon. The folder's model and texture is the same as the open folder icon. The Addition here, is the filmstrip. Model: I used rectangle shape tool to create an 85 by 65 rectangle. then I created a 1 by 1 square and used the array tool to create the holes in the filmstrip. I then beveled it. Finally, I used the edit poly modifier to bevel the face of the picture.<b

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3DIcons - My Pictures in Making Icons WinCustomize Forums

Here's the number 15 icon. It's the My Pictures icon. The folder's model and texture is the same as the open folder icon. The Addition here, is the picture. Model: I used rectangle shape tool to create an 85 by 65 rectangle. I then beveled it. Finally, I edit poly modifier to bevel the face of the picture. Texture: A modified version of the folder texture. However, I changed the colors to

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3DIcons - My Network Places in Making Icons WinCustomize Forums

Here's the number 14 icon. It's the My Network Places icon. There's nothing new to this icon. I simply loaded the My Computer icon, deleted the CPU, then merged in the earth icon and lights from the Entire Network icon. I moved and scaled as needed. After I made sure the light where excluded from each other, I rendered. Preview: 3ds

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3DIcons - E-mail in Making Icons WinCustomize Forums

Here's the number 13 icon. It's the E-mail icon. There's really only two models here. The arrow and the letter. Model: The letter is a chamfer box. I created the arrow with the line shape. I then bent and beveled the spline. Then I used the mirror tool to create the other arrow. Texture: For the letter, I used a standard Blinn material with a diffuse map made from a bitmap and shadow/light

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3DIcons - Recycle Bin Full in Making Icons WinCustomize Forums

Here's the number 12 icon. It's the recycle bin full icon. The only new change here is the addition of paper. Model: I created the paper with the plane tool with the beveled tool and bent and rotated the planes as necessary. Texture: For the sheets of paper, I used a standard Blinn material with a diffuse map made from a shadow/light falloff map and increased the self-illumination. I varied the colors

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3DIcons - Recycle Bin in Making Icons WinCustomize Forums

Here's the number 11 icon. It's the recycle bin icon. This Icon consists of two parts. The arrows and the bin itself. Model: I used several spline tools (lines, arcs, and circles) to create the shape of the arrows. I used trim to cut out the overlap. Then, I used a three level bevel. For the bin, I used a cylinder. Next, I used the scale tool to create the oval like shape. I then used taper to curve the side of the bin. Next, I deleted the top of the cylinde

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3DIcons - Internet in Making Icons WinCustomize Forums

Here's the number 10 icon. It's the internet icon. Model: I used several spline tools (lines, arcs, and circles) to create the shape of the internet icon. I used trim to cut out the overlap. Then, I used a three level bevel. Texture: A standard Blinn material with a diffuse map made from a shadow/light falloff map. All using different shades of blue. Lighting: One blue directional light was used

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3DIcons - My Computer in Making Icons WinCustomize Forums

Here's the number 9 icon. It's the my computer icon. There's two objects here. The Monitor and the CPU. Model: The monitor is made of three parts, the base, stand and screen. The base is a sphere with a 0.5 hemisphere and a scaled down height. The stand is a box with 4x4x2 segments. I bent it to curve with the shape of the base, then, I tapered it to flare out slightly. Finally, I bent it behind the screen. The Screen is a box with chamfered edged and a

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3DIcons - Audio CD in Making Icons WinCustomize Forums

Here's the number 8 icon. It's the audio CD icon. The notes's model and texture is the same as the My Music Folder icon. The Addition here, is the CD. Model: The CD was modeled using the tube tool with a stretch modifier along the edges. Texture: The CD's texture is a modified version of the note's texture. However, the anisotropy is used to give it the look of a CD. Also, since the inner ring of the CD was a different color, I used a multi/s

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3DIcons - My Recent Documents in Making Icons WinCustomize Forums

Here's the number 7 icon. It's the My Recent Documents icon. The paper's model and texture is the same as the My Documents Folder icon. The Addition here, is the clock. Model: The clock was modeled in three parts, the hands, face, and rim. The face is a 40 segment sphere with a reduced y axis. The rim is a 40 segment donut. I used the edit poly to shape it with the steep edges. Then, I meshsmoothed it. The hands are three shapes, a circle and

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3DIcons - My Documents in Making Icons WinCustomize Forums

Here's the number 6 icon. It's the My Documents Folder. The folder's model and texture is the same as the open folder icon. The Addition here, is the sheet of paper. Model: I used rectangle shape tool to create an 85 by 110 rectangle. I then beveled it. Finally, I used the slice plane at a 45 degree angle and cut the tip in the upper right. Then, I detached it. Finally, I used the Mirror tool to flip the tip

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3DIcons - My Music in Making Icons WinCustomize Forums

Here's the number 5 icon. It's the My Music Folder. The folder's model and texture is the same as the open folder icon. The Addition here, is the music note. Model: I used the sphere tool to create the bottom part of the note. I used the capsule tool for the stem of the note. And I used the spline tool for the shape of the tip of the note. Then, I beveled the tip. Texture: A modified version of the folder texture, only using purples instead o

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3DIcons - Fonts in Making Icons WinCustomize Forums

Here's the number 4 icon. It's the Fonts Folder. The folder's model and texture is the same as the open folder icon. The Addition here, is the "A". Model: I used the text tool to create the spline of the 'A". I then used bevel to give the 'A' depth. Texture: A modified version of the folder texture, only using greens instead of the yellows. Lighting: You'll find I added

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3DIcons - Open Folder in Making Icons WinCustomize Forums

Here's Number 3. It's the open folder icon. Model: The model is the same as the closed folder. Except, I used the bend tool at 135 degrees on the Z-Axis with the 8 fold edges. Texture: The texture is a 2 part composite material. The base material is is a standard multi-layer. The second layer is used to improve the reflection and gloss. Preview: <img src="http://gh33da.com/3DIcons/Ope

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