Difficult to say what the problem is... Perhaps the light source is
positioned so that the front part doesnt cast a shadow onto the back
part. The keyword "no_shadow" forces objects to be shadowless, perhaps
you used this?
If the scene is not too large, you might post it here.

Margus

zha### [at] galaxycomnetnz wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> I'm creating my first POV Ray scene, but I struck a snag.
> I'm trying to do a greeting card, and have managed to do so with 2 polygons,
> and mapping an image to both of them, the problem is the front part of the
> card, doesn't cast a shadow onto the back part to give the illusion it is
> standing up.
> I have tried fidling the Ambient and diffuse with no success.  Is there any
> thing else I can try?, or maybe even another way of creating a greeting card
> other than using 2 polygons?
> thanks in advance
> Cheers
> Zane

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