{"id":543,"date":"2026-04-03T13:46:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T11:46:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/?page_id=543"},"modified":"2026-04-03T13:46:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T11:46:33","slug":"english-version","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/index.php\/english-version\/","title":{"rendered":"English version"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<main class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"alignfull wp-block-post-template has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-45e56739 wp-block-post-template-is-layout-constrained\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-397 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-en\">\n<div style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px; min-height:0px;\" class=\"entry-content wp-block-post-content has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-container-core-post-content-is-layout-a77db08e wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-site-title has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"home\">Portfolio<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-right is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-17124a9a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"30\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Flag_France.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-448\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/index.php\/category\/en\/\">French version<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-198a0ff7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<p>Welcome to this site showcasing the projects I&#8217;ve participated in, from the most recent (2026) to the oldest (2007). They allowed me to gain valuable experience in C++ software development and 3D visualization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-d5d91221\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Context :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In <strong>2007<\/strong>, I obtained an <a href=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DiplomeIMAC.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IMAC engineering degree<\/a> (Image, Multimedia, Audiovisual and Communication) from the University of Marne-la-Vall\u00e9e. I then joined E-on Software (a French SME), publisher of the VUE software, which allows the creation of realistic 3D environments with plants, terrains, ecosystems, atmospheres, etc. I had the opportunity to develop various functionalities for this software and its derivative products (plugins).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In <strong>2015<\/strong>, E-on-Software became a subsidiary of Bentley Systems, which retained the existing products until 2024, then redirected the team towards the development of another application project.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In <strong>March 2025<\/strong>, I chose to go in search of a smaller structure, French or European.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In <strong>January 2026<\/strong>, I joined Escale, a young company developing an innovative VR experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-523 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-en\">\n<div style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px; min-height:0px;\" class=\"entry-content wp-block-post-content has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-container-core-post-content-is-layout-a77db08e wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e208512b3fa&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e208512b3fa\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1152\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" 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(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">VR experience with Unreal Engine<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>In 2026, I joined Escale, a young company developing a VR experience based on Unreal Engine that allows users to visit Paris at different historical periods while moving freely within a 400m\u00b2 room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I helped finalize the experience before its public launch, notably by adding a visitor guidance system to encourage them to stay within predefined areas, fixing various visual effects issues, and improving the stability and handling of avatars for people with reduced mobility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also worked on four other programs (C++, Java) used to control the experience, manage visitor groups, and control the VR headsets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-400 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-en\">\n<div style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px; min-height:0px;\" class=\"entry-content wp-block-post-content has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-container-core-post-content-is-layout-a77db08e wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Digital twins with Unreal Engine<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>In 2024 and 2025, I participated in a Bentley Systems application project based on Unreal Engine and the ITwin and Cesium APIs, allowing its users to present digital twins of infrastructure projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I developed a C++ tool to add populations of trees, characters, and vehicles. I also worked on the back-end for data saving and retrieval (server using MongoDB and the Go language). I also implemented the addition of realistic water volumes and planes, by selecting among existing techniques those that were the most suitable for this application, while also improving them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This project greatly interested me because it allowed me to learn how to develop with the Unreal Engine, which is widely used today.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e208512c834&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e208512c834\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" 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\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default has-small-font-size\">Images taken from videos on Bentley Systems&#8217; YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-402 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-en\">\n<div style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px; min-height:0px;\" class=\"entry-content wp-block-post-content has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-container-core-post-content-is-layout-a77db08e wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e208512db58&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e208512db58\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"607\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_11_Cycles-1024x607.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_11_Cycles-1024x607.png 1024w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_11_Cycles-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_11_Cycles-768x455.png 768w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_11_Cycles-1536x910.png 1536w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_11_Cycles-2048x1214.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Image taken from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4c_rrTBTswU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">video<\/a> on E-on Software&#8217;s YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Integration of the Cycles (Blender) render engine<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>During 2023, I was tasked with adding the ability to render scenes in VUE using the Cycles engine from the open-source software Blender. This required reusing and extending VUE&#8217;s export capabilities to the USD format (Pixar), to convert the scene in the background and transmit it to the engine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This work was particularly interesting because it allowed me to explore the workings of a popular, recent, and high-performance rendering engine (because it uses the GPU). This feature was released in the final version of Vue in 2024 (downloadable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bentley.com\/software\/e-on-software-free-downloads\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a> ).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-407 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-en\">\n<div style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px; min-height:0px;\" class=\"entry-content wp-block-post-content has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-container-core-post-content-is-layout-a77db08e wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Realistic plant import plugins<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Another project I participated in was the development of plugins for 3ds Max \/ Maya \/ Cinema 4D allowing the loading of procedural plants from the PlantFactory software (also published by E-on Software).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These plugins required special attention to create materials specific to each rendering engine: V-Ray, Arnold, Redshift, Cinema 4D, ART (Autodesk Real Time). I worked on graph conversion and managing various effects such as translucency, PBR properties, two-sided materials, specular effects, etc.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e208512e4ba&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e208512e4ba\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"631\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_12_Converted_Plant_Maya-1024x631.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_12_Converted_Plant_Maya-1024x631.png 1024w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_12_Converted_Plant_Maya-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_12_Converted_Plant_Maya-768x474.png 768w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_12_Converted_Plant_Maya-1536x947.png 1536w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_12_Converted_Plant_Maya-2048x1263.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-409 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-en\">\n<div style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px; min-height:0px;\" class=\"entry-content wp-block-post-content has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-container-core-post-content-is-layout-a77db08e wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e208512ebdd&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e208512ebdd\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3307\" height=\"2102\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_05_VUE_in_Maya_2024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_05_VUE_in_Maya_2024.png 3307w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_05_VUE_in_Maya_2024-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_05_VUE_in_Maya_2024-1024x651.png 1024w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_05_VUE_in_Maya_2024-768x488.png 768w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_05_VUE_in_Maya_2024-1536x976.png 1536w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_05_VUE_in_Maya_2024-2048x1302.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3307px) 100vw, 3307px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Render plugins for 3ds Max, Maya, C4D<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>I participated in the development of VUE xStream, a set of plugins integrating the environment creation features of the VUE software (atmospheres, plants, terrains, ecosystems\u2026) into several industry-standard applications (those mentioned in the title, as well as Lightwave and SoftImage).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These plugins work on the principle of communication between VUE and the host application, both at the interface level and at the 3D renderer level (with rays being transmitted from one to the other).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-411 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-en\">\n<div style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px; min-height:0px;\" class=\"entry-content wp-block-post-content has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-container-core-post-content-is-layout-a77db08e wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Instantiation plugin for 3ds Max, Maya, C4D<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Another project I was involved in was the development of the Carbon Scatter plugin, which integrated VUE&#8217;s population functionality into host applications. It allowed the creation of populations containing up to several million objects, with its own editor and ecosystem painting tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike the rendering plugins mentioned previously, this one used native instances for each rendering engine (V-Ray and Mental Ray for Autodesk applications, and those of the Cinema 4D engine).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e208512f4bd&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e208512f4bd\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_08_CarbonScatter_AI_upscaled-1024x685.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_08_CarbonScatter_AI_upscaled-1024x685.png 1024w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_08_CarbonScatter_AI_upscaled-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_08_CarbonScatter_AI_upscaled-768x514.png 768w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_08_CarbonScatter_AI_upscaled-1536x1028.png 1536w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_08_CarbonScatter_AI_upscaled-2048x1370.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Images from a <a href=\"https:\/\/cgpress.org\/archives\/cgreviews\/carbon_scatter_2_review\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">test<\/a> published by the CGPress website.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-413 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-en\">\n<div style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px; min-height:0px;\" class=\"entry-content wp-block-post-content has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-container-core-post-content-is-layout-a77db08e wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e208512fc39&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e208512fc39\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"670\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_10_Material_Editor-1024x670.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_10_Material_Editor-1024x670.png 1024w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_10_Material_Editor-300x196.png 300w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_10_Material_Editor-768x503.png 768w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_10_Material_Editor-1536x1005.png 1536w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_10_Material_Editor-2048x1340.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Material editor<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>As part of a redesign of the VUE software user interface, my mission was to make the material editor more homogeneous and compatible with PBR (Physically Based Rendering) parameters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This work required a refactoring of the code, in order to use similar controls in the tabs of each component of the edited material (diffuse, alpha, normal, metalness, roughness, etc.), while retaining certain specific controls and functionalities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-415 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-en\">\n<div style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px; min-height:0px;\" class=\"entry-content wp-block-post-content has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-container-core-post-content-is-layout-a77db08e wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Personal project: creating 3D images of New York<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Like many visitors, I was impressed by New York&#8217;s architecture, and in my free time I amused myself by recreating images of the city, using the capabilities of the VUE software to add cloudy and somber atmospheres. This ambiance was partly a choice but also a necessity to hide the flaws in the 3D model I had found (inconsistencies in color and insufficient geometric quality).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I spent some time improving the model by reworking the textures, integrating some higher-quality skyscrapers downloaded from the Sketchup software library at the time or purchased from Turboquid. I also inserted building blocks captured from Google Maps using various tools.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e208513051a&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e208513051a\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3000\" height=\"1688\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-id=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_14_NY_c.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-208\" 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\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Optimizations for large scenes<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>I made sure to make the VUE software faster with heavy scenes containing several thousand sub-objects, using the Visual Studio profiling tool to identify the causes of slowdowns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The improvements focused on the user interface, saving and loading meshes, and preparing for rendering. I proposed them after using Vue for a personal project in which I generated images of New York City.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-420 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-en\">\n<div style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px; min-height:0px;\" class=\"entry-content wp-block-post-content has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-container-core-post-content-is-layout-a77db08e wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Comparison and post-processing tool<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>I contributed to the development of a tool integrated into VUE offering various functionalities for displaying renders and multipass layers, for comparing them, and for applying post-processing and artistic effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a user of the software, I found and fixed bugs, made optimizations for the smooth display of large renderings, suggested and implemented some features (render merge, color curves, reloading camera properties\u2026).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e208513397b&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e208513397b\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2060\" height=\"1516\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_07_Render_Display.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_07_Render_Display.png 2060w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_07_Render_Display-300x221.png 300w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_07_Render_Display-1024x754.png 1024w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_07_Render_Display-768x565.png 768w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_07_Render_Display-1536x1130.png 1536w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_07_Render_Display-2048x1507.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2060px) 100vw, 2060px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-422 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-en\">\n<div style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px; 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min-height:0px;\" class=\"entry-content wp-block-post-content has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-container-core-post-content-is-layout-a77db08e wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">3D Import \/ Export<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>I also worked on several 3D import and export modules to ensure VUE&#8217;s good interoperability with other software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This concerned formats intended to be generic that appeared successively in the 3D industry: Collada DAE (2007), FBX (2010s), USD (after 2020).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There were also historical formats still in use that needed to be maintained and improved, such as OBJ, 3DS, LWO\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e2085134e52&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e2085134e52\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_03-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_03-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_03-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_03-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_03-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/nicolas3d.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Image_03.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-428 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-en\">\n<div style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px; 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(Non-Photorealistic Rendering). I ensured a complete, functional, and user-friendly interface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This topic led me to collaborate with a Polish developer, who had designed the image processing algorithms, which was enriching.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-430 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-en\">\n<div style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px; min-height:0px;\" class=\"entry-content wp-block-post-content has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-container-core-post-content-is-layout-a77db08e wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Animation tools<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Upon my arrival at E-on Software, I contributed to the integration of an animation system into the VUE software, notably by adding the ability to edit the pose of models from different 3D applications (3ds Max, Maya, Daz Studio).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I enabled the parameterization of bones in the Vue timeline using animation curves, and I improved the inverse kinematics functionality for controlling limb articulation. 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