{"id":39,"date":"2007-08-05T14:19:04","date_gmt":"2007-08-05T18:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/2007\/08\/05\/steampunk-extravaganza-a-gentlemans-duel-from-blur-studio\/"},"modified":"2007-08-05T14:19:04","modified_gmt":"2007-08-05T18:19:04","slug":"steampunk-extravaganza-a-gentlemans-duel-from-blur-studio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/2007\/08\/05\/steampunk-extravaganza-a-gentlemans-duel-from-blur-studio\/","title":{"rendered":"Steampunk Extravaganza: &#8220;A Gentleman&#8217;s Duel&#8221; from Blur Studio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymotion.com\/nettouch\/video\/x2aj1j_a-gentlemens-duel_shortfilms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/grafx2\/blog\/duel.jpg\" alt=\"A Gentleman's Duel\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" width=\"208\" style=\"float:right;margin:12px;margin-right:-12px;margin-top:0px;\"\/><\/a>Blur Studio continues its progress from an in-game animation house through short films and, ultimately, to features with &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymotion.com\/nettouch\/video\/x2aj1j_a-gentlemens-duel_shortfilms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Gentleman&#8217;s Duel<\/a>&#8221; &#8211; an eight minute 3D animated short in which a Frenchman and an Englishman vie for the superbly endowed favors of a noblewoman and, one assumes, her equally well endowed estate. It&#8217;s built like a brick <em>mansion<\/em>.\n<\/p><p>\nMatters quickly get out of control as they begin a duel in their Steampunk robotic combat suits. Mayhem ensues.\n<\/p><p>\nThis short also marks Blur&#8217;s transition to Softimage software &#8211; they&#8217;ve long been a 3DS Max house &#8211; and the film became a testbed for their work with that software. It&#8217;s not 100% Softimage, but they&#8217;ve obviously done a fine job integrating Softimage into their pipeline.\n<\/p><p>\nThis is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;ct=res&amp;cd=1&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blur.com%2F&amp;ei=OBO2RoyxFY-eiwHMvtDrAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNEyVDRQi-BPopbg1sMsozA50d4giA&amp;sig2=-Jo29zeBTmO50TNPMv2L_g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blur Studio<\/a>&#8216;s fifth ambitious short film. They&#8217;ve already collected one Oscar nomination for their earlier works.\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blur Studio continues its progress from an in-game animation house through short films and, ultimately, to features with &#8220;A Gentleman&#8217;s Duel&#8221; &#8211; an eight minute 3D animated short in which a Frenchman and an Englishman vie for the superbly endowed favors of a noblewoman and, one assumes, her equally well endowed estate. It&#8217;s built like a brick mansion.<br \/>\nMatters quickly get out of control as they begin a duel in their Steampunk robotic combat suits. Mayhem ensues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-graphics","category-found-on-the-web"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}