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Wagon Master

Here is my first mesh outfit for men, made in three sizes. Grab the demo and try it on!

I had some fun making different sized avatars, from dwarf to orc, to show the size customization that is possible with mesh. Mesh will adjust with many sliders, those associated with bone length, and . . . → Read More: Wagon Master

Black Rose/Good Mojo 32 Man Tournament & Prize Boards

Maverick Schism, owner of Good Mojo, and I have collaborated on a few projects now and continue to work together. Our 16 man tournament board has proven to be a popular item, and we were often asked if we had a 32 man version of the board available.

We are pleased to release a . . . → Read More: Black Rose/Good Mojo 32 Man Tournament & Prize Boards

Google SketchUp will make building easier in Second Life once mesh import arrives.

I took a look today at Google SketchUp, which will export to collada. Collada is the format for files to be imported as mesh into Second Life once that feature becomes available. SketchUp is a tool that was created by Google to make buildings for use in Google Earth. It is a 3D modelling . . . → Read More: Google SketchUp will make building easier in Second Life once mesh import arrives.

Light and Shadow

Mesh import is not the only thing in closed beta at the moment. Improved lighting and shadows are in closed beta as well, and hopefully will come soon to either open beta or to the main viewer.

Take a look at some photos by Runitai Linden at the site below. Go into full screen . . . → Read More: Light and Shadow

Mesh imports are coming very, very soon!

On June 18, 2010 Runitai Linden told participants in a closed beta test of mesh import that the NDA (Non-disclosure Agreement) had been lifted, and they could start blogging about their experience with mesh. A very short 5 minutes later, they were told not to disclose any more until they were given more information . . . → Read More: Mesh imports are coming very, very soon!

25L Tuesday Bell Specials

For this round of 25L Tuesday, I decided to put out my sim alarm bell and gate bell. Both bells are modify and copy, but no transfer.

Put out as many sim alarm bells as you wish. When you touch one, it sends an to all the other alarm bells anywhere on the sim, . . . → Read More: 25L Tuesday Bell Specials