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"Clocks" Chess Set

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A chess set created using different kinds of time pieces to stand in for the Kind, Bishop, and others. Modeled in Maya 2008 & 2009 and rendered using Mental Ray. The models were modified in ClayTools and then "printed" in black and white ABS plastic using a Dimension 3D printer. Printed piece are approximately 2.5" wide (average) with the King in the white set being 7.5" tall and the King in the black set being 5". King = Big Ben Queen = Grandfather clock Bishop = Wristwatch Knight = Alarm clock Rook = Hourglass Pawn = Sundial Screenshots of Maya models Chess board, created in Adobe Illustrator and mapped on in Maya for final render Final renders Physical printed pieces The white set was the first set to be made. Revisions were made to the pieces and the black set was printed with those modifications.