Another random background control panel for a #blender3d #steampunk project. I wish all user interfaces looked like this! #blender3dart #design #aesthetics

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Another #steampunk #neovictorian control panel module. #blender3d #blender3dart #design #aesthetics

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Rewatching ST:DS9 The station has been temporarily evacuated because of a Space Thing.  O’Brien and Odo find Quark suspiciously loitering in an airlock. A cargo ship approaches DS9 and requests assistance. The new arrivals are a polite but nervous male Trill, his bumpy-foreheaded girlfriend, and two Klingon thugs. They force Odo into a box, order…

I don’t expect any but the largest text will be legible in my #steampunk project, but it was very enjoyable filling out the elevator labels. #blender3d #blender3dart #design #aesthetics

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Delightful #steampunk #neovictorian control panel. #blender3d #blender3dart #design #aesthetics

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This is about half of the #steampunk control panel details I've created in the past month. #blender3d #blender3dart #design #aesthetics

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Random gauge design, for background details in a fantasy #steampunk project. #blender3d #blender3dart #aesthetics #design

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Another fun 10 sq cm of a #neovictorian #steampunk control panel. #elegance #design #aesthetics #blender3d #blender3dart

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Me, contemplating the implications of maybe doing a socialize this weekend.

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Enterprise-D Blueprints

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Had a rough day. Designing another 10 sq cm of #steampunk control panel doesn’t fix everything, but it helps. #blender3dart #blender3d #aesthetics #design #artforartssake

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