Zeger Knaepen wrote:

> In plain Moray/POV-Ray it's not very easy (but possible, using
> media).  But if you use a paint-program, like Paint Shop Pro, you can
> add glows like this:
>
> Render your image twice: once just the image, once with everything
> black except the object that needs to glow (make it rgb 1 ambient 1
> and remove the light_sources).
> (I assume you use PSP5) Open both images.
> Make a mask of the b/w-picture and save it to alpha-channel.
> In the other image: make a new lighten-layer (or how is it called, a
> layer that never removes a color, only adds color?) and paint it with
> the color you want the object to glow.
> Load the mask from the b/w-image-alpha-channel you just created (into
> the new layer, of course).
> You should have a glow around the object now.

Could you post a pair of images in p.b.i? I'd like to see how this
works...

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