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From: Michael Andrews
Date: 21 Jun 2003 13:18:33
Message: <3ef49369$1@news.povray.org>
Tek wrote:

> This looks really nice, I'd like to know what the view is like looking out
> through the window of one of the globes.
> 
> 
>>It needs something more - it's not really a finished scene - something
>>like hanging gardens or some kites or ... ideas would be appreciated :-)
> 

Oops. I hit the send before replying to these bits ...

> 
> This might be a really bad suggestion that could ruin the image: perhaps show
> some of whatever it is that they are hanging from. Is it a big metal support, or
> a hovering ufo type object, or maybe the chains run all the way to the moon!
> 
Well, I'm imagining a true 'skyhook' with nothing except possibly a 
counterweight at the other end, away out beyond the geostationary point.

> Slightly more sensible suggestions: a little more visual interest in the
> background, maybe planes, very distant foggy mountains, clouds. Oh and a few
> birds flying between the nearest orbs and the further ones.
> 
Yes, I've thought about putting some clouds in and the birds are a good 
idea.

> Great picture but like someone else said, very Gilles. Not sure if that's a good
> or a bad thing, but I like his work so I count it as good :)
> 
Good thing. Definitely a good thing :-)

> --
> Tek
> http://www.evilsuperbrain.com

Mike Andrews.


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