That sounds like an excellent idea.  Thanks for the prompt input.

-T.I.M.


Jan Dvorak <jan### [at] centrumcz> wrote:
> this is me napsal(a):
> > Just like at the beginning of a movie, I've created a reflective Warner Brothers
> > - like crest that I rotate and twist as it flies away from the camera to finally
> > land in a stationary position.  I've mapped an image onto a thin 'screen' behind
> > the camera that reflects off the crest, and the whole effect comes off looking
> > pretty good from beginning to end.  What I don't know how to do, however, is
> > make the image fade once the crest comes to rest.  I don't want to just blank
> > it out - I know how to do that - and it looks pretty bad.  It's a PNG image
> > that I'm using, so is there any way to take advantage of alpha or something
> > like that?  I suppose the brute force method would be to make an image sequence
> > that fades, and then use those, but I was hoping to avoid this approach.
> > Anyway, any help would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > -T.I.M.
> >
> >
> My idea is to use an average of the image and pigment{Clear} with
> weights set by the clock.

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