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  Re: Chris: isn't black "down"? - attached files (1/1)  
From: Fabien Mosen
Date: 17 Dec 2000 14:54:49
Message: <3A3D19EF.B026E1E4@skynet.be>
Chris Huff wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure what exactly it is doing in those areas in your image, it
> actually looks like a probable bug, but the normal feature isn't
> intended to deal with big, flat areas in the pattern anyway. It can't,
> because of the way it works. How would you adjust the angle of a surface
> to a light to make it look like it is "down"?

In fact, it's the same "no gradient" problem than with isosurfaces !

Maybe working with layered and alterned (hard to explain with words)
"quilted" pattern would work, if he adjusts the controls to get a
very steep edge.

Fabien.


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