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4 Oct 2024 15:11:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: gettysburg  
From: Paul Swagerty
Date: 20 Mar 1999 04:43:53
Message: <36F36E9D.F7AE4926@ecs.csus.edu>
Thanks, I think.

Ok, I admit it, you confused me there. You think that it looks real (in
an odd sort of way) even though you can see through the pen? And I am
duely impressed that you have a quill pen handy, mind sending that to me
so I can put it in the image. :)

Paul

Bob Hughes wrote:
> 
> This is very curious to me.
> I'm not trying to be critical, just observant, please bear in mind.
> I see a strange realism in this. And yet, obviously the quille pen is
> far too small and the watch far to big comparitively (or so it appears,
> read disclaimer above). Don't know what it is, maybe the writing? Makes
> it look oddly real. And I'm saying all this because the pen itself is so
> out-of-place in my eyes, however it too attains this almost surreal
> reality to it. I'm stunned in a way. Think it has something to do with
> the fact I think of the pen as being very unlike the one I have right
> here (yes, I do. Ink as well) but I see it laying there like a real
> object none-the-less. This was interesting to see. The watch really
> helps the illusion of course, though I'm not sure why so well.
> 
> Paul Swagerty wrote:
> >
> > After spending about 5 hours putting this image together I am actually
> > fairly pleased with the result. This was the first render with the quill
> > pen in the picture, and I dont really like that aspect of the scene, and
> > the wood texture needs work.
> >
> > Comments suggestions
> >
> > Paul
> >
> >   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >  [Image]
> 
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