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  Re: Early stage of Al the Alien  
From: Rune
Date: 4 Jun 2000 18:43:22
Message: <393adb8a@news.povray.org>
"Marc van den Dikkenberg" wrote:
> "Rune" wrote:
> > It's not supposed to be "cartoon-rendered" in the
> > final version (though I haven't definitely decided
> > yet), but right now it was a nice workaround for
> > the lacking texturing, lightning, and details.
>
> This particular kind of model probably looks a lot
> more 'believable' in cartoon-mode than in a
> supposedly realistic shot, though -- it's limbs,
> shape of head have a rather cartoonish ring to it, so
> the cartoon-render actually emphases this and makes
> it look good.

I don't know, I think fully shaded models look better.
See my reply to Marc-Hendrik Bremer.

> If you would put it in a life-like environment, it
> will probably look very out-of-place.

I think it is possible to make scenes look cartoony without having to make
them 2D-like.

> Nevertheless, it's very nice. :)

Thanks! :-)

Greetings,

Rune

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