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• Reverse Engineering Blender's AgX Tonemapper

  25. September 2024

  Blender 4 introduced AgX as the default tone mapper, offering better handling of high-intensity colors. While integrating it into my own projects, I struggled with its LUT-based implementation and chose to create my own approximation, focusing on visual appeal over accuracy.

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• Designing Beautiful Worlds with Procedural Texture Generation

  29. January 2023

  In this project I tried to procedurally generate visually appealing 3D renders of planets and stars. By layering a bunch of noise functions we can create complex textures that resemble space.

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• More Posts Coming Soon!

  I am currently working on various projects for this blog. These range from making video games to goofing around with AI to reinventing math. Expect to see some cool stuff soon!