POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.newusers : Tips on making good wood textures? : Re: Tips on making good wood textures? Server Time
28 Jul 2024 14:28:28 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Tips on making good wood textures?  
From: Robert McGregor
Date: 17 Oct 2008 10:45:01
Message: <web.48f8a3d7b1b74b0386ff1d480@news.povray.org>
"Mathuin" <mat### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
> I'm at a point where I'd really like to replace 'texture { T_Wood1 }' with
> something that looks more realistic.  I have a need for light wood, dark wood,
> and painted wood.  The only example I could find of painted wood that seemed to
> match what I was thinking was from an IRTC entry named 'mousetrp', but I don't
> even know how you guys come up with these things.
>
> With CSG, I can stare at the object in my hand and figure out how to add and
> subtract just about everything I need.  With this, I have no clue.  If anyone
> has any pointers to useful resources which will help me figure this out, I'd
> really appreciate it.  Thanks!

Check out the wood tutorial at:

http://home4.inet.tele.dk/ibras/povtips/povwood.htm


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