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Last updated: 26 October 2026

This website is an independent personal portfolio created to showcase technical projects, creative work, and interactive experiences. Certain environments, visual references, and fictional elements are tributes to the films, games, and fictional universes that have inspired the author. All third-party names, trademarks, characters, designs, and other intellectual property remain the property of their respective owners. This portfolio is unofficial and is not sponsored, endorsed, approved by, or affiliated with the respective rights holders. Individual asset attributions and applicable usage conditions are documented in the dedicated credits.

Intellectual property and creative tributes

This is an independent personal portfolio and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, endorsed by, or approved by the owners of the films, games, products, characters or other works referenced within it.

Certain interactive experiences are personal, non-commercial creative tributes to works that have influenced the author. Third-party names, trademarks, characters, designs and other intellectual property remain the property of their respective owners.

Where third-party assets are used, their available provenance and licence information is documented in these credits. Original recreations and web-optimised models created for this portfolio are identified separately from third-party source assets.

Rights holders who believe that material presented here requires correction, additional attribution or removal may contact the site owner through the contact page.

Original portfolio work

Design, code, the procedural 3D models (city drones, Upside Down trees and growth, the room's layout), the adaptive music and the sound design are original work by Angelo D'Agostino. © 2024–2026 Angelo D'Agostino. All rights reserved.

Open-licence 3D models, textures and sound

Future City 1 (Neo City base)
Creator: HiQ3D, based on “future city 1” by abhayexe
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: Draco compression
Generic Civil Service Vehicles (city traffic)
Creator: Comrade1280
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: split per vehicle, rescaled, decimated, WebP textures, Draco
Mech Drone
Creator: Willy Decarpentrie (skudgee)
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: WebP textures, Draco
Low poly backpack
Creator: Alexander_J_Allen
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: rescaled, re-origined, WebP textures, Draco
Briefcase (low poly)
Creator: TampaJoey
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: rescaled, re-origined, WebP textures, Draco
Low-poly takeaway coffee cup
Creator: PickledCactusAlan
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: rescaled, re-origined, WebP textures, Draco
Low poly umbrella
Creator: rbkavin
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: closed umbrella only, rescaled, re-origined, WebP textures, Draco
Room surfaces: Beige Wall 001, Synthetic Wood, Wood Floor
Creator: Dimitrios Savva, Rico Cilliers, Dario Barresi, Charlotte Baglioni (Poly Haven)
Licence: CC0 1.0
Changes: resized, WebP
Room props: books, executive chair, hexagon wall, keyboard, mousepad, printer, speakers, blinds
Creator: Tiff Eidmann, Zsky, Danni Bittman, Poly by Google, dook, Jarlan Perez
Licence: CC BY 3.0
Changes: scaled, baked lighting, Draco
Room prop: mouse
Creator: CreativeTrio
Licence: CC0 1.0
Room prop: Nintendo Switch
Creator: Jasmine Roberts
Licence: CC BY 3.0
Changes: scaled, baked, Draco
Room prop: houseplant
Creator: Quaternius
Licence: CC0 1.0
Changes: scaled, baked, Draco
Room prop: Avengers Tower (Marvel tribute)
Creator: Daveytopdog
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: scaled, baked, Draco
Room prop: Spider-Man figure (Marvel tribute)
Creator: Shitlock_Homeless (licence as labelled by the uploader)
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: posed, rig removed, scaled, baked, Draco
Room prop: T-65 X-Wing model (Star Wars tribute)
Creator: Ti Kawamoto
Licence: CC BY 3.0
Changes: scaled, baked, Draco
Room props of undocumented origin: Iron-Man figure, Lamborghini Aventador model, Alexa speaker, Rubik’s Cube, lava lamp, shelf, standing desk, dual monitors, neon “Play” sign, room shell
Creator: not documented
Licence: unknown — shipped under an owner release decision (not a licence); see Intellectual property above
Phone mockups (iPhone 18 Pro Max)
Creator: Ranguel
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: reduced to frame / screen / logo, decimated, re-materialed, Draco. iPhone and Apple are trademarks of Apple Inc.
Earth globe (EasyParcel case study)
Creator: SebastianSosnowski
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: spheres re-oriented and rescaled, materials and animation replaced, Draco; textures replaced with NASA imagery (below)
Earth globe textures: Blue Marble Next Generation (day, clouds), elevation for the relief
Creator: NASA Earth Observatory — Reto Stöckli; Jesse Allen using GEBCO data (British Oceanographic Data Centre)
Licence: NASA imagery (not subject to US copyright; credit NASA); GEBCO grid: public domain
Changes: resized, WebP; relief computed as a normal map
Earth globe star background
Creator: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio (Deep Star Maps 2020; Gaia DR2: ESA/Gaia/DPAC)
Licence: NASA imagery (not subject to US copyright; credit NASA); NASA does not endorse this site
Changes: resized, exposure lowered, JPEG
Quadra V-Tech (City car)
Creator: Kreanym
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: wheels split and pivoted, rescaled, PBR materials and lamps rebuilt, WebP, Draco. The licence covers the 3D model only, not the Cyberpunk 2077 / Quadra design (below).
Home hero: the night-city flight shot
Creator: Angelo D’Agostino, AI-generated with Google Veo
Licence: the owner’s own generation (Google claims no ownership of generated content)
Changes: edited by the owner, rendered to a scroll-driven WebP frame sequence
Archive site (legacy.angelo-dagostino.com): the six About-page row images
Creator: Angelo D’Agostino, AI-generated with ChatGPT image generation (OpenAI)
Licence: the owner’s own generation (OpenAI assigns its rights in the output to the user under its Terms of Use)
Changes: resized and re-encoded to AVIF and WebP; no other edits
Studio avatar
Creator: Ready Player Me (avatar generated for the owner)
Licence: Ready Player Me terms at creation (not recorded; service discontinued) — shipped under an owner release decision
Velora (street car)
Creator: third party, not identified (source file “futuristic_car_050”)
Licence: unknown — shipped under an owner release decision (not a licence)
Changes: parts renamed, shadow plane removed, textures dropped, Draco
Maglev train
Creator: third party, not identified (SketchUp export)
Licence: unknown — shipped under an owner release decision (not a licence)
Changes: one carriage, mirrored, guideway removed, decimated, emissive livery, Draco
MacBook Pro 16 device model
Creator: jackbaeten
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: re-rigged lid, decimated, re-materialed, Draco
City sound effects
Creator: Freesound: Ralph0o7, richwise, FFKoenigsegg20012017, Henaway, EwanPenman11, Smice_6, peridactyloptrix, Nox_Sound; Mixkit
Licence: CC0 1.0 / Mixkit Free License
Changes: trimmed, layered, filtered, looped, normalised
Avatar animation clips
Creator: Mixamo (Adobe)
Licence: Mixamo terms
Changes: walk cut to loop, root motion removed
Language flags
Creator: lipis/flag-icons contributors
Licence: MIT
RC Controller — the City’s controls transmitter
Creator: gorzi (gorzi90)
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: “RC Controller” by gorzi, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Modified, optimised and customised for this portfolio by Angelo D’Agostino: the original branding was removed and replaced by the portfolio logo, the controls were rigged to the player’s input, status LEDs and a live telemetry display were added, the materials were re-coloured.
Animated “3D” icon
Creator: Lordicon
Licence: Lordicon Free License (attribution)
Delorean (highpoly) — the City’s time machine
Creator: Cristianolop
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: Based on “Delorean (highpoly)” by Cristianolop, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Substantially modified for realtime web use: optimised (2.2 M → 132 k triangles), re-materialed, wheels re-rigged; the flight-mode parts (hover glow discs, mounting arms) and the plate artwork were created independently for this portfolio. The licence covers the 3D model only, not the Back to the Future or DeLorean intellectual property.
Public phone booth (Starcourt)
Creator: BlayneIgnasiak
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: converted, decimated, Draco
Modular alien vines (Starcourt installation)
Creator: Varvara (krauchankavarvara)
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: module selection, rescaled, Draco
Neon sign from Starcourt mall
Creator: Nihkolic
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Changes: reduced, WebP, Draco — this derivative is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0
Starcourt / Stranger Things s3
Creator: Adrián Manciño
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Stranger Things portal
Creator: n1kas.babincev
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: membrane rebuilt at runtime, rescaled, decimated, WebP, Draco
Castle Byers
Creator: SomeDude
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Demogorgon (rigged)
Creator: Victor (gamestudio657)
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: decimated, WebP, Draco, six animations authored for this site
Mind Flayer (Spider Monster)
Creator: Victor (gamestudio657)
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Changes: limbs split, decimated, WebP, Draco, rescaled

Tributes and third-party trademarks

Back to the Future

Rights holder: Universal City Studios LLC and Amblin Entertainment, Inc. DeLorean and DMC are trademarks of DeLorean Motor Company.

Fan policy: No published fan-content policy. Third-party intellectual property: requires permission, not obtained. Shipped under the site owner’s recorded release decision, which is not a licence; removal requests are honoured through the contact page.

Flying DeLorean time machine (the City’s player car)
3D model: based on “Delorean (highpoly)” by Cristianolop — modified, optimised and re-rigged; flight-mode parts created for this portfolio
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (3D model only; the depicted time machine and the DeLorean / DMC design remain their owners’ IP)
Changes: see the open-licence models list above
Status: model licensed for redistribution; the depicted IP requires permission (owner waiver)
Twin Pines / Lone Pine Mall lot and sign
3D model: Original web-optimised 3D recreation by Angelo D'Agostino, inspired by the Twin Pines Mall in Back to the Future (1985)
Licence: original geometry; the depicted location and sign remain Universal/Amblin IP
Status: original recreation; the depicted IP still requires permission (owner waiver)
Score cues (DeLorean Reveal, Twin Pines / Lone Pine Mall, 1.21 Jigowatts)
3D model: Alan Silvestri — played through the official YouTube embed, nothing hosted here
Licence: YouTube Terms of Service
Status: third-party embed; nothing is hosted here

Back to the Future (credits title)

Rights holder: Universal City Studios LLC and Amblin Entertainment, Inc.

Fan policy: No published fan-content policy. Third-party intellectual property: requires permission, not obtained. Shipped under the site owner’s recorded release decision, which is not a licence; removal requests are honoured through the contact page.

Title in the Back to the Future end credits
3D model: a vector trace of the film’s title logo, recoloured with this site’s own gradients
Licence: none: the logo remains Universal/Amblin IP and no licence was granted (owner-accepted risk, removable on request)
Status: a vector trace of the film’s artwork, shipped without a licence (owner waiver)

Stranger Things

Rights holder: Netflix, Inc.

Fan policy: No published fan-content policy. Third-party intellectual property: requires permission, not obtained. Shipped under the site owner’s recorded release decision, which is not a licence; removal requests are honoured through the contact page.

Byers house and alphabet-lights wall
3D model: Original web-optimised 3D recreation by Angelo D'Agostino, inspired by the Byers house in Stranger Things
Licence: original geometry; the depicted set remains Netflix IP
Status: original recreation; the depicted IP still requires permission (owner waiver)
Starcourt Mall, sign, gate, Castle Byers, Demogorgon, Mind Flayer, phone booth
3D model: third-party fan models — creators listed under open-licence models above
Licence: CC BY 4.0 / CC BY-SA 4.0 (mesh only; not a licence of the Netflix IP)
Changes: decimated, rescaled, re-materialed, Draco; Demogorgon animations authored here
Status: model licensed for redistribution; the depicted IP requires permission (owner waiver)
Theme, score and songs
3D model: Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein; Journey; The Bangles — official YouTube embeds
Licence: YouTube Terms of Service
Status: third-party embed; nothing is hosted here

Marvel (Avengers Tower, Iron Man, Spider-Man) and Star Wars (T-65 X-Wing)

Rights holder: Marvel Characters, Inc. / The Walt Disney Company; Lucasfilm Ltd.

Fan policy: No published fan-content policy. Third-party intellectual property: requires permission, not obtained. Shipped under the site owner’s recorded release decision, which is not a licence; removal requests are honoured through the contact page.

Avengers Tower, Spider-Man figure, X-Wing model (studio shelf)
3D model: third-party fan models — creators listed under open-licence models above
Licence: CC BY 4.0 / CC BY 3.0 (mesh only)
Changes: scaled, baked lighting, Draco
Status: model licensed for redistribution; the depicted IP requires permission (owner waiver)
Iron-Man figure (studio shelf)
3D model: origin not documented
Licence: unknown
Changes: scaled, baked lighting, Draco
Status: model origin unresolved; the depicted IP requires permission (owner waiver)

Cyberpunk 2077

Rights holder: CD PROJEKT S.A. This is an unofficial fan work and is not approved/endorsed by CD PROJEKT RED.

Fan policy: CD PROJEKT RED fan content guidelines. Third-party intellectual property: requires permission, not obtained. Shipped under the site owner’s recorded release decision, which is not a licence; removal requests are honoured through the contact page.

Quadra Turbo-R V-Tech (the City car)
3D model: fan recreation by Kreanym — listed under open-licence models above
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (mesh only; not a licence of the CD PROJEKT IP)
Status: model licensed for redistribution; the depicted IP requires permission (owner waiver)
  • Product names and designs shown as props or device mock-ups (for example Apple and Nintendo devices) are trademarks of their respective owners, used only to describe the objects depicted.

Fonts and typography

Manrope
Creator: The Manrope Project Authors
Licence: SIL OFL 1.1
Changes: weights 400–700, latin / latin-ext subsets
Pixelify Sans (legacy edition)
Creator: The Pixelify Sans Project Authors
Licence: SIL OFL 1.1
Changes: latin subset, variable weight (Fontsource)
JetBrains Mono (legacy edition)
Creator: The JetBrains Mono Project Authors
Licence: SIL OFL 1.1
Changes: latin subset, variable weight (Fontsource)
Press Start 2P (legacy edition)
Creator: The Press Start 2P Project Authors
Licence: SIL OFL 1.1
Chakra Petch
Creator: Cadson Demak / The Chakra Petch Project Authors
Licence: SIL OFL 1.1
Orbitron (Back to the Future credits)
Creator: The Orbitron Project Authors
Licence: SIL OFL 1.1
Changes: weights 500 and 800, latin subset
Rajdhani (Cyberpunk 2077 credits)
Creator: Indian Type Foundry
Licence: SIL OFL 1.1
Changes: weights 500 and 700, latin subset
Bebas Neue (Cyberpunk 2077 credits)
Creator: The Bebas Neue Project Authors
Licence: SIL OFL 1.1
Changes: latin subset
Denshi Gothic (subset of IPA P Gothic)
Creator: Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan (IPA)
Licence: IPA Font License v1.0
Changes: 215-glyph subset, renamed

Music and audiovisual material

Adaptive music and ambience
Creator: Angelo D'Agostino (procedural, Web Audio)
Licence: original work
Back to the Future score cues (DeLorean Reveal, Twin Pines / Lone Pine Mall, 1.21 Jigowatts)
Creator: Alan Silvestri
Licence: YouTube embed (YouTube Terms of Service)
Stranger Things theme and score
Creator: Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein
Licence: YouTube embed (YouTube Terms of Service)
Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) — Bryce Miller / Alloy Tracks remix
Creator: Journey
Licence: YouTube embed (YouTube Terms of Service)
Hazy Shade of Winter (official video)
Creator: The Bangles
Licence: YouTube embed (YouTube Terms of Service)
Back in Time (Back to the Future credits)
Creator: Huey Lewis and the News
Licence: YouTube embed (YouTube Terms of Service)
Never Fade Away (Cyberpunk 2077 credits)
Creator: SAMURAI
Licence: YouTube embed (YouTube Terms of Service)
Outro (Neo City credits)
Creator: M83
Licence: YouTube embed (YouTube Terms of Service)

Open-source software

Built with React, React Router, three.js and React Three Fiber, Prisma and many other open-source projects, each under its own licence. The Draco 3D decoder (Google) is distributed under the Apache License 2.0. The full list is in the repository's package manifest and NOTICE file.

A plain-text version of these credits is in /humans.txt.