Thanks very much for the help Stephen. I'll get going on my Sphere/Plane :)
then have a go at buyilding up something more complex.

Regards,
Simon


"Stephen" <mcavoysATaolDOTcom@> wrote in message 
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> On Sat, 5 May 2007 14:58:10 +0100, "Simon" <povray@NOSPAM|SOWare.co.uk> 
> wrote:
>
>>Any help greatly appreciated
>
> That is a difficult question. I don't think that anyone has written a 
> tutorial
> like that.
> What I do is, think of a scene that I would like to see. Say, a house on a 
> hill
> with a gate opening on to a path. I would build the components separately. 
> Bring
> them together in one scene and see how they go together. I'd probably find 
> that
> I wasn't happy with it and would want to improve the sky, find a way to 
> make
> better grass etc.
> What I'm saying is I start off with a simple object and develop it until 
> I'm
> happy with it then build another and so on then combine them. To help me, 
> I use
> Moray as using a modeller suits me. Also the Moray site has models that 
> people
> have uploaded so they can be used as examples or ready made props.
> Post what you are doing in povray.binaries.images and ask for comments, 
> you are
> sure to get them. {BTW it is traditional that your first post is a 
> variation of
> a reflective sphere on a chequered plane (RSOCP). That should get you 
> thinking
> :-}
> Welcome and good luck.
>
> Regards
> Stephen

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