Assignment: Create Your Own Vision of Hades

Now that you’ve worked through this process with a demonstration file, it’s time to create your own vision of the underworld. You can either begin with the half-finished file you worked over at the beginning of the chapter and make it your own, or you can start from scratch and let your imagination run wild.

Your final painting should contain the following elements, all of which you learned to set up in this chapter:

  • Five more layers of information that can be placed on planes at different depths in space.
  • A ground plane onto which you can project an image to be used as the base of the project.
  • Moving figures. You can use the footage provided on the DVD that you used in the demo project. If you have ...

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