Modeling a Chess Set That Works in 2D and 3D

In this video we’ll explore an idea I’ve had for a while: A chess set that will work in 2D and 3D at the same time! We’ll use the boolean modifier to intersect two different chess designs, and merge the two designs using forced perspective. If you want to support the channel: Mentioned SVG Tutorial: Chess symbols in Unicode: Software used: Instagram: Lichess: @/Polyfjord 00:00 Modeling the chess pieces 05:16 Preparing the 3D models 06:13 Finding a 2D chess design 07:39 Importing the 2D chess design 09:28 Preparing the 2D chess pieces 12:26 Intersecting 2D with 3D using boolean 15:10 Cleaning up and fixing 3D mesh 19:06 Setting up the chess board 21:18 Lighting the scene 23:07 Exploring use cases for this concept 24:18 The rendered res