Using Wings 3D to Fix Shit
I added a new tutorial on how to use Wings 3D to fix non-manifold geometry. If you’re a rendering TD frequently pestered with occurrences of the latter, consider suggesting it as a read to your modeling supervisor.
“Django”
I found a surprise parcel in my mailbox this evening. As it came directly from Amazon UK, I had no idea who sent it to me.
It turned out to be a DVD of the 1966 movie Django. It apparently was a late x-mas present from Aghiles Kheffache, lead developer of 3Delight.
In honour of this masterpiece of the spaghetti western genre, the current 3Delight release 7 is named ‘Django’.
This is the movie that made Franco Nero a star. Don’t forget to watch the trailer!
OXO Tower Restaurant — Fast Food with a View
Last night we went to the OXO Tower Restaurant Bar & Brasserie, in — you guessed it already — the OXO Tower on London’s South Bank. Located on the 8th floor, this venue not suprisingly sports some rather pleasant views of London’s skyline.
Curiously this restaurant is operated by Harvey Nichols, a department store specializing in upper segment- & luxury brands. Our experience, at the end, seems to suggest that this business’s venture into the realm of cuisine should be taken with a grain of salt. (more…)