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6 Oct 2024 09:51:02 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Ghost effect... suggestions?  
From: Remco de Korte
Date: 22 Jul 2002 07:03:29
Message: <3D3BE602.6434EC60@onwijs.com>
October wrote:
> 
> Ok, so I want to make a transitional animation that fades from one scene
> into another retaining a common object (like a sphere).  Specifically I
> want an apple held in a human hand to become the Earth as seen from
> orbit.  How to make the hand slowly fade away, ghost like?
> 
> For that matter what is the best way to make any simple object (in a
> simple scene) fade away?  I've thought about using .png based image maps
> and going with a variation in alpha transparency but there must be
> (hopefully) an easier way?
> 
> Thanks in advance

You probably can do this in POV with transparency but there may
be some 'interference' problems with the two images. I guess
post-processing would be much easier and faster.

Remco


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