"Mark James Lewin" wrote:
> Simple csg with a nice (and fast) metal tex thanks to Rune.
> I have not used a gradient y along the cylinder lengths, but
> it still came out looking great.

Very nice!

I'm glad my technique worked for you! You have shown its potential much
better than I could have done myself.

> Total render time ~ 9hrs on a P233. My old tex with a high
> frequency spiralling normal took ~ 1 1/2 weeks to do half
> of this scene.

So that's more than 100 times faster!

Rune
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