Also check out this prior IRTC from 1996.  There are some great timepieces
made and there is source code
for many of them.

http://www.irtc.org/stills/1996-06-30.html



"Patrick Dugan" <pat### [at] netinsnet> wrote in message
news:3cb1080d@news.povray.org...
> I've made quite a number of watches myself.  Take a look at this address:
>
> http://showcase.netins.net/web/patrickd/imagesby.html
>
> I haven't made any with broken glass to speak of.  One pocket watch was
made
> with a single crack in it though.
> Hands are usually pretty easy to me.  I usually construct them out of
> primitives (cylinders, triangles, etc.)
>
>
> "Corey Woodworth" <cdw### [at] mpinetnet> wrote in message
> news:3cb0bd95@news.povray.org...
> > I'm trying to make an old pocket watch. I'm not quite sure how I'm going
> to
> > do the hands. I could cheat and use a transparent image map on a disc,
but
> I
> > suppose I should do a prism (ugh, I don't like making splines) I'd like
to
> > make the whole thing look older though. Some corrosion and maybe even
> broken
> > glass. Has anyone done broken glass before? The only way I could see
doing
> > it is to difference a webish looking shape with the glass. That'd be
hard
> to
> > model though.
> >
> > Any critiques or ideas for further development are greatly appreciated!
> >
> > Corey
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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