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29 Jul 2024 12:21:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: human image samples  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 19 Dec 2005 03:29:52
Message: <43a66f80@news.povray.org>
"RobF" <nomail@nomail> schreef in bericht
news:web.43a4efb8b8523b6629c50a910@news.povray.org...
>
> First, paste a human image onto a thin transparent box that faces the
> camera....

Instead of a box, it is often better even to use a polygon as it has no
third dimension. Use an image_map for the human figure with an alpha channel
for the transparency around the outline. Be aware also that if you use a
fog, the transparant part may become visible!

Thomas


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