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2 Nov 2024 18:50:28 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Alley Sunflower WIP  
From: Nekar Xenos
Date: 28 Apr 2010 04:59:17
Message: <op.vbu680xgufxv4h@go-dynamite>
On Wed, 28 Apr 2010 10:24:53 +0200, Bill Pragnell
<bil### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:

> "Nekar Xenos" <nek### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
>> macro. I have 5 different mesh bricks, randomly mirrored and rotated,  
>> but
>> I still get 3 of the same bricks in a row. Any ideas on how to get it  
>> more
>> random?
>
> Edouard already commented for the random selection - I was just going to  
> suggest
> varying the seed!
>
> You could also very slightly perturb each brick's position and rotation  
> (say, up
> to 1% of a brick's width perpendicular to the wall, and up to half a  
> degree on
> the y). This can make the wall look more roughly put together. Another  
> thing to
> try is to vary the lightness of the bricks (doesn't need to be by much),  
> so they
> don't look like they all came from the same batch.
>
> Love the sunflower and the washed-out sunlight!
>
>

Thanks :)

-Nekar Xenos-


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