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A world of sulphur and heat - Redesign of Kevari

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  Kevari has always been one of the hardest planets (Technically a moon) I have ever made. It's history is one of heavy redesigns, jumping between one dissatisfaction to another, never being happy with it, until now. In the Past The moon has always been inspired by fake-color pictures of Io , which at the time (and still do) strike me as specially pretty. A combination of colors that, even if untrue, had the potential for an incredible memorable body. Fake color picture of Io from worlddreambank.com Back in 2015, I was not well versed into image editing, so I used to make planets from Space Engine . Of course, having seen such picture of Io, I wanted to make something similar, so I created a color map that used the strange colors, Red, Yellow, Orange and Purple. The results, though extremely funny, were not good. It looked more like a pizza with kiwis than anything! Fastfoward to 2017. At this year, I know how to put together a planet from height data from real life and was remakin