Egg Design

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Egg Design is a tutorial for designing egg furniture, particularly for the annual Egg Design contest. Originally crafted by Silveransom, this guide remains a treasured resource. Feel free to add clarifications, links, or updates to keep it useful for everyone!


Art Creation

Here are some helpful resources to get started with your egg designs:


Egg Rendering Tutorials and Design Tips


Competition files

These files are for anyone with a 3D modeling program who wants to experiment with rendering.Note that you do not need to do this to enter - only if you want to try out rendering.

  • If you need the basic egg mesh file, you can download the Studio Max 3D and Photoshop zip files here . Alternatively, find them pinned in Discord.


For 3DS Max users, set the camera angle and render at 640x480 to get the correct viewpoint. If you're keen to test it, many 3D modeling tools, like Blender or 3D Studio Max, offer free 30-day trials.


Additional Resources


Contest Posts and Previous Entries

Year Contest post Entry thread Flat entries Rendered entries
2024 Contest Post Entry thread Flat entries Rendered entries
2023 Contest Post Entry thread Flat entries Rendered entries
2022 Contest Post Entry thread Flat entries Rendered entries
2021 Contest Post Entry thread Flat entries Rendered entries
2020 (archive not found) Entry thread Flat entries Rendered entries
2019 Contest Post Entry thread Flat entries Rendered entries
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2006 Contest Post Entry thread -- Rendered entries