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5 May 2024 05:03:33 EDT (-0400)
  Re: city building generator WIP  
From: Stephen
Date: 23 Jul 2017 07:47:23
Message: <59748ccb$1@news.povray.org>
On 7/22/2017 11:27 PM, Kenneth wrote:
> "omniverse" <omn### [at] charternet> wrote:
>>
>> Main thing I was seeing was the cleanliness of the outer tops, especially
>> compared to the interior of roofs.
>>
>
> Fixed!
>
> I also added some 'rain stains' under the windows, of the two most prominent
> buildings in the attached image.
>
> Currently, the buildings look too 'clean'. I'd *like* to add some overall subtle
> stains to the structural faces of the buildings-- but not to the glass windows.
> And that presents a practical problem, of how to go about it (due to the TILED
> nature of the window images.) Simply painting stains onto particular areas of
> the image tiles would end up looking too 'regular' and repetitive. The stains
> need to be larger and more random (like overlaying a subtle bump pigment onto
> the entire building face-- minus windows!)
>
> Hmm, I need to give this some thought...
>

Have you thought about using a proximity pattern? Norbert made one a few 
years ago. Thomas used another one to good effect on a domed building.

-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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