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17 Aug 2024 06:25:37 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Probs with glass and metal  
From: Xplo Eristotle
Date: 29 Oct 2001 14:29:52
Message: <3BDDAE74.291AEDCE@unforgettable.com>
Charles Panke wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> > The metal seems awfully bright to me, if it's meant to be polished
> > stainless steel or something similar. If reducing the ambient to 0 as
> This was a good idea for the glass!
> But the metal still looks too perfect...

I'm not sure how the metal is "perfect" and how you want it changed. Did
you want it to have more of a brushed look, or the splotchy look that
sheet metal has? Give it some texture. Did you want it less
glossy-looking? Play with the specular and reflection settings...

-Xplo


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