# Lego Star Wars X-Wing

**URL:** <https://blenderartists.org/t/lego-star-wars-x-wing/1388348>\
**Category:** Finished Projects\
**Tags:** featured, materials, lighting, render\
**Created:** [June 29, 2022, 12:15am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/lego-star-wars-x-wing/1388348 "2022-06-29T00:15:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![whocompute](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/whocompute/32/944105_2.png) [@whocompute](https://blenderartists.org/u/whocompute)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2022, 12:15am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/lego-star-wars-x-wing/1388348/1 "2022-06-29T00:15:14Z")

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![x-wing-1-2-4k-noDenoise](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/f/e/3/fe3ac751a87b59ed673e32c8000fec8550b7b897.jpeg)

 ![viewport](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/a/0/3/a03aa9bccbaa871e56ee5b94fc223a68bf048d5f.jpeg)

 ![thumbnail image](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/6/2/7/6277411e30b7ff6072766432ad8c33512f130a89.jpeg)

Denoised, uncomposited and more renders plus extra details and links are available on my website: [https://whocompute.com/img/9cfd85](https://whocompute.com/img/9cfd85)

A Lego X-Wing I made. I built the model in [LeoCAD](https://www.leocad.org/), so all the parts are from there. It is based on Lego set [#75218](https://www.lego.com/en-us/product/x-wing-starfighter-75218), with some modifications as not all the parts in the set were available in the parts library. I exported it, and did some geometry cleanup so I could bevel the edges of the pieces. The material was made by me, with scratch and fingerprint textures from [AmbientCG](https://ambientcg.com/) (which is an awesome site btw). Lighting was done by 3 area lamps and a sun lamp. I rendered it at 8192 samples. I didn’t denoise it because I thought it looked better with a little grain.

You can also [download it on Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/photos/SYARdc8p-dE), so feel free to use it in accordance with [their terms](https://unsplash.com/license).

Feedback is welcome.

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**Author:** ![bartv](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/bartv/32/1477233_2.png) [@bartv](https://blenderartists.org/u/bartv)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2022, 7:40am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/lego-star-wars-x-wing/1388348/2 "2022-07-01T07:40:41Z")

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I featured you on BlenderNation, have a great weekend!

> **[Best of Blender Artists: 2022-26](https://www.blendernation.com/2022/07/01/best-of-blender-artists-2022-26/)**
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**Author:** ![bartv](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/bartv/32/1477233_2.png) [@bartv](https://blenderartists.org/u/bartv)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2022, 5:00pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/lego-star-wars-x-wing/1388348/4 "2022-07-08T17:00:56Z")

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You’re on the #featured row! 👍

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**Author:** ![whocompute](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/whocompute/32/944105_2.png) [@whocompute](https://blenderartists.org/u/whocompute)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2022, 8:53pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/lego-star-wars-x-wing/1388348/5 "2022-07-08T20:53:41Z")

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Thanks, Bart!

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**Author:** ![RobWu](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/robwu/32/538640_2.png) [@RobWu](https://blenderartists.org/u/RobWu)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2022, 11:22am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/lego-star-wars-x-wing/1388348/6 "2022-07-09T11:22:50Z")

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Impressive…  
Most impressive… 😉

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**Author:** ![mikedub](https://blenderartists.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/b487fb/32.png) [@mikedub](https://blenderartists.org/u/mikedub)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2022, 1:43am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/lego-star-wars-x-wing/1388348/7 "2022-07-10T01:43:48Z")

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The top graphic on cockpit window looks a bit off fro some reason, but overall it’s a nice render. I agree on the noise – don’t want it too smooth/perfect.

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**Author:** ![whocompute](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/whocompute/32/944105_2.png) [@whocompute](https://blenderartists.org/u/whocompute)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2022, 8:04pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/lego-star-wars-x-wing/1388348/8 "2022-07-10T20:04:48Z")

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Agreed, the graphic does almost look like it’s using an emission shader (it’s not, it’s just using the same shader as all the other bricks). I guess it’s just the lighting of the scene.

Thanks for the feedback.

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**Author:** ![orkin](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/orkin/32/842482_2.png) [@orkin](https://blenderartists.org/u/orkin)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2022, 7:08pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/lego-star-wars-x-wing/1388348/9 "2022-07-12T19:08:11Z")

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Could you please share the plastic knot, it looks very realistic! Thank you!

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**Author:** ![MohamedSalah](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/mohamedsalah/32/1003660_2.png) [@MohamedSalah](https://blenderartists.org/u/MohamedSalah)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2022, 12:34am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/lego-star-wars-x-wing/1388348/10 "2022-07-13T00:34:46Z")

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Amazing work!

Can you share screenshot of the compositing?

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**Author:** ![Charles\_Weaver](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/charles_weaver/32/1070800_2.png) [@Charles\_Weaver](https://blenderartists.org/u/Charles_Weaver)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2022, 1:28am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/lego-star-wars-x-wing/1388348/11 "2022-07-13T01:28:32Z")

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This is a great render. The materials are fantastic!

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**Author:** ![whocompute](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/whocompute/32/944105_2.png) [@whocompute](https://blenderartists.org/u/whocompute)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2022, 11:51pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/lego-star-wars-x-wing/1388348/12 "2022-07-14T23:51:20Z")

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> [@orkin](#):
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> Could you please share the plastic knot, it looks very realistic! Thank you!

I’m not exactly sure what you mean by “knot”, but if you mean the material that I used, you can now download it on my website:

> **[Lego Material for Blender ../ whocompute](https://whocompute.com/3da/cc74bf)**
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> A Lego material made for Blender.

> [@MohamedSalah](#):
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> Amazing work!
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> Can you share screenshot of the compositing?

 ![compositing](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/a/c/7/ac7f453514752e02dafb322ec4abd6d4897b1366.png)
