{"id":289,"date":"2016-04-22T14:44:12","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T14:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/?p=289"},"modified":"2016-04-24T18:28:08","modified_gmt":"2016-04-24T18:28:08","slug":"fictional-3d-landscapes-the-game-of-thrones-map-experiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/index.php\/2016\/04\/22\/fictional-3d-landscapes-the-game-of-thrones-map-experiment\/","title":{"rendered":"Fictional 3D Landscapes: the Game of Thrones map experiment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is an ongoing\u00a0<strong>experiment<\/strong>\u00a0aiming\u00a0to create a fictional 3D\u00a0map\u00a0of the famous Game of Thrones TV show.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/seth.itabc.cnr.it\/services\/landscape\/\" target=\"_blank\">Landscape Services<\/a> were used to generate multi-resolution base terrain combined with\u00a0multi-layer imagery to exploit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/index.php\/projects\/aton\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aton<\/a>&#8216; simplified\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/index.php\/2016\/01\/14\/a-new-pbr-model\/\" target=\"_blank\">PBR rendering<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Click on the following image to launch the interactive exploration (WARNING:\u00a03D map contains spoilers of previous seasons).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_294\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-294\" style=\"width: 1910px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seth.itabc.cnr.it\/services\/viewer.php?ml=share\/got\/;bruno\/terrains\/got3\/bruno__got3_L0_X0_Y0_subtile.osgjs&amp;pano=faug.jpg&amp;pov=2710.211%20202.113%202066.528%202713.603%201655.466%20101.749\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-294 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/got3.jpg\" alt=\"got3\" width=\"1920\" height=\"935\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-294\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click on this image\u00a0to explore the interactive GoT fictional 3D map<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Starting from a base imagery map, a DEM was created from scratch (isolating water, rivers, hills, etc&#8230;): in this case no geo-referencing (through world files) is involved, since world scale and extension\u00a0are&#8230; quite\u00a0fictional and pretty vague. Separate scene-graphs were built to handle simplified\u00a0trees (mimicking those shown in opening credits), taking advantage of instancing capabilities, as well as\u00a0a water level with own multi-texturing &#8211; all composed into a global\u00a0scene. This experiment also introduces the new <strong>annotation<\/strong> features offered by <a href=\"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/index.php\/projects\/aton\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aton<\/a>, to map major locations and\/or events (for now).\u00a0The scene is fully evolving: digital elevation model needs some fine-tuning, new annotations and 3D models of major cities \/ places will be eventually added to enrich the overall composition.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-304 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/got-map-wip2.jpg\" alt=\"got-map-wip2\" width=\"1024\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">More info coming soon: this post will be updated!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an ongoing\u00a0experiment\u00a0aiming\u00a0to create a fictional 3D\u00a0map\u00a0of the famous Game of Thrones TV show.\u00a0Landscape Services were used to generate multi-resolution base terrain combined with\u00a0multi-layer imagery to exploit\u00a0Aton&#8216; simplified\u00a0PBR rendering. Click on the following image to launch the interactive exploration (WARNING:\u00a03D map contains spoilers of previous seasons). Starting from a base imagery map, a DEM &#8230; <a title=\"Fictional 3D Landscapes: the Game of Thrones map experiment\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/index.php\/2016\/04\/22\/fictional-3d-landscapes-the-game-of-thrones-map-experiment\/\" aria-label=\"More on Fictional 3D Landscapes: the Game of Thrones map experiment\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":319,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,4],"tags":[14,19,18,17],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":320,"href":"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289\/revisions\/320"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osiris.itabc.cnr.it\/scenebaker\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}