Motion Design

Liquid Gold

A seamless loop of liquid gold material in motion, created for a luxury product campaign. The fluid simulation was combined with a custom metallic shader to achieve a convincing precious metal appearance. Color grading was done in DaVinci Resolve with a custom LUT.

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Process & Approach

01

Reference & Concept

Gathering visual references, defining the mood, and establishing the technical requirements for the project.

02

Blocking & Simulation

Building the scene structure and running initial simulations to validate the physics and timing.

03

Shading & Lighting

Developing the material networks and lighting rigs to achieve the final cinematic look.

04

Rendering & Compositing

Final render passes and post-processing in the compositor to reach the polished result.

Category

Motion Design

Year

2023

Tools Used

BlenderMantaflowCyclesAfter EffectsDaVinci Resolve

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