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2 Nov 2024 17:17:05 EDT (-0400)
  Re: A good blurred reflection with bumps  
From: Tim Cook
Date: 4 Jan 2004 20:41:29
Message: <3ff8c0c9$1@news.povray.org>
Severi Salminen wrote:
> The key issue is to use good antialiasing with enough depth. Without AA 
> it looks very, very bad no matter what values given above. With AA 
> method 2 and depth=4 it starts to look very good. I think this should be 
> added to FAQ?

How about everaging normals?  And using focal blur to round out the
whole effect.  It's what I'm using for my current project's lineoleum
texture... XD

-- 
Tim Cook
http://home.bellsouth.net/p/PWP-empyrean

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