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4 Jul 2024 13:52:20 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Rendering Truetype (more info)  
From: nemesis
Date: 28 Nov 2009 19:30:00
Message: <web.4b11c06287ecbe56d45b37430@news.povray.org>
John Coppens <joh### [at] johncoppenscom> wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 15:48:58 EST
> "nemesis" <nam### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
>
> > hmm, I was expecting to see 3D fonts, not an orthographic projection
> > that looks just like what you get in a regular 2D bitmap editor, plus a
> > scaled drop-shadow layer of sorts and a background layer.  Gimp also
> > doesn't demand 4 hours and, as you said, kerning is just fine. :)
> >
> > I mean:
> > http://i47.tinypic.com/59y04p.jpg
> >
> > that's a mere 10 minutes gimping...
>
> I'm sorry. Each frame takes only about 4-5 seconds, but there are 2500
> different frames to render. The characters I took from the screenshot are
> the parte where the camera is just in front of the characters, so you
> can't see the 3D effect. I did that in order not to confuse the viewer.

oh.  I've been PWNED! :P


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