Why stop at one blade when you can have two? Go big or go home. This week we challenge you to download and texture this axe (available under a public domain CC0 license), upload it to your Sketchfab account, and tag it #AxeTexturingChallenge.

UPDATE: Winner – Jade Double-Bladed Axe by Katerina Miru

To see what the judges had to say about the winning entry, head over to the Sketchfab Forum. To see all the entries, check out the tag gallery.

Rules

If you need to update the UV mapping, that’s ok.
Modifying model geometry, adding props or extra scenery is not allowed in this challenge.
Submit only new work, but feel free to submit multiple scenes.
Once you’ve created your scene, upload it to Sketchfab, tag it #AxeTexturingChallenge.
Submission deadline is Monday, June 1, 2020 (23:59 New York time, EDT)

Judges

Mieke Roth, Phil Gosch, Kevin Cayuela Borg, and Geoffrey Marchal, Sketchfab Masters
Bart, Tom, and Abby, Sketchfab Community Team

Prizes

$100 Amazon gift card (or equivalent if you don’t have access to Amazon)
6 months of Sketchfab Plus to your account

Terms and Conditions

No purchase necessary.
By entering this competition, entrants will be deemed to have accepted and agreed to the conditions.
This is a contest for individuals, no teams.
No alternative prizes available. The prize draw is not open to Sketchfab employees or their families.
No ripping of models from anywhere on the Internet, all entries must be original works.
The judges’ decisions are final – in case of dispute, no correspondence will be entered into.
Winning entries will be documented and may be used for promotional purposes.
Contestants’ models must be uploaded to Sketchfab and tagged #AxeTexturingChallenge to be considered.
Winners retain all Intellectual Property rights as per Sketchfab standard Terms and Conditions.
Winners and winning entries may be required to take part in any publicity resulting from this competition.
The winners will be contacted by Friday, June 5, 2020.
Promoter: Sketchfab Inc, 1123 Broadway, Suite 501, New York, NY 10010, USA.

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