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15 Aug 2024 12:20:24 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Pocket Knife on Balcony  
From: Bonsai
Date: 17 Jun 2002 10:27:07
Message: <3D0DF15C.9040805@b0n541.net>
> There is enough reflection for the main blade combined with the lower lighting
> angle to show its ok already. This would seem to suggest something as simple as
> a couple of boxes with blurred image_maps, strategically placed off camera, to
> simulate a more realistic environment, would be enough to break up the 'flat'
> appearance in your original scene.

Hmmm, I'll give it a try...

> In spite of the funny thing that happened with the corkscrew, I'm liking the
> attention to detail you've given to the modeling, even on the backside.

Thanks. I had to do it on such a detail level, because I didn't know in 
wich position it will be set in the final render. On the other hand I 
wanted to release it to the public anyway and so it was worth the effort.

So long,

Bonsai


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