Departure

Turning out very differently from what I sketched out here, this is a shot for a Star Trek Sim of a ship departing an Asteroid base.

The story required a holodeck-type effect on the doors, so I added this here but I thought it might be a little hard to explain outside the storyline:

Avalon Station profile images

A very simple model, but it's design seems to be quite popular - So here's some raw shots of the station to see what actual detail is there:



Here is a close up shot, well, as close as I'm willing to go on a model that was only meant to be some background dressing in a scene!

Orange Planet & Asteroid belt

Before I ruin it by putting a spaceship in the foreground, thought I'd post this up.

The barren planet texture was from a picture that Chrissie took of the rust on the surface of an iron garden roller.

Update: I fianlly got round to ruining it by adding that space station here: