POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.scene-files : Re: Imitated Bricks : Re: Imitated Bricks Server Time
3 May 2024 08:07:47 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Imitated Bricks  
From: Mike Horvath
Date: 17 Sep 2015 21:43:03
Message: <55fb6c27$1@news.povray.org>
On 9/17/2015 5:17 PM, Alain wrote:
> When you use "fresnel", you also must provide an interior block where
> you set the ior for that material.
> If you don't, the ior default's to 1 whitch prety much kill reflectivity.
>
> A good starting point for the ior is in the range 1.4 to 1.8.
> Water's ior is about 1.3.
> Most plastics are in the 1.45 to 1.67 range, same for common glass.


Thanks for the tip.


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