One day I was accidentally shot like this:
I decided to upgrade this torpedo and make it actually fly.
Find some refs
Google kindly provided me with these samples:
After some playing with them I picked the winners:
Where it gets me
Some hours after, I have this:
And then with the wings and the tail-flag:
At this point I wanted to put something on the front part of this (probably) flying thing.
The propeller
Some search and playing with different options, and I came up with the free 3D model of a similar, but much more futuristic, flying craft. I only needed its front, so I used Keyshot to match tha angles and get some nice lighting.
And then:
The background
Now it was up to some background.
Just 1:
2:
3:
Final touches
So, there I am in the skies:
There I get some lighting on me to match the background a little bit more:
There I receive a trail behind me:
Some more particles and color correction and finally:
