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4 Nov 2024 13:03:10 EST (-0500)
  Re: wip needs help  
From: Adam Coffman
Date: 13 Sep 2000 16:31:33
Message: <39BFE422.1146AFB4@ipfw.edu>
ryan constantine wrote:
> 
> the really bright areas on r2's head goes right up to the shadow line.
> why?  i don't think it should.  plus, the shadow line is rather harsh on
> the head as well. i think it should be more gradual.  the songle light
> source has magnintude of color*2.  is that my problem?  you can see in
> the closeup that only the blue on the head has the sharp shadow, but in
> the farther pic, the whole head has the sharp shadow.  i need to
> decrease my error bound for radiosity.  notice a blue chunk is missing
> from the middle of his leg.  that leg is a negative copy of the right
> leg, but the right leg doesn't have that part missing.  any ideas why?
> also, you can see in the closeup, my original tracks, then my second
> version.  i have a third version that looks better.  any other
> comments/suggestions/critisism?
> 
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>  [Image]  [Image]


(hopelessly geeky suggestion follows)

If R2 is on Tatooine, then at certain times of the day he would have
two shadows from the binary suns.  Would this help with the shading
problems?

http://www.starwars.com/locations/tatooine-iv/

Adam C.


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