"Tyler Eaves" <tyl### [at] ml1net> wrote in message
news:404c00a3@news.povray.org...
> I'm basing this on a set of crude plans I've gotten ahold of. I've got
side
> profiles of the frame and the engine+tender, but no frontend shots so I'm
> having to guess a bit at widths. I also have a table of manufs. figures
for
> the locomotive and combining these with the plan image, using gimps' ruler
> tool I've been able to get decent dimensions on most things. Attached find
> a render of what I've got so far. Tons not modeled, but it should be
enough
> to be interesting... (hopefully..). Textures are very much stand-ins at
> this point. I've also attached the one photo I have of this locomotive. I
> didn't try to match angles on the shots[1], but they are pretty close.
>
> Tyler Eaves
>
> [1] Okay, I lied. I did mirror-image the render to be a bit closer to the
> photo.

I love it when I see projects that are a huge challenge. Great start!!!

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