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  Re: Forklift - My wife says it looks like a TOY!  
From: Jaime Vives Piqueres
Date: 20 Feb 2005 05:01:18
Message: <42185fee@news.povray.org>
Rick Measham wrote:
> OK, I need your help. I've spent some time creating this forklift. 
> However, while I understand the construction of something from the 
> various 'primatives' I'm not so good on texturing.

   Very good modeling!

> What sort of thing should I be looking to do to my forklift to get it to 
> look more 'real'?

   First I think you need some environment to properly evaluate 
reflections. Also, the light is too close to the camera: make it more 
"casually" placed respect to the camera.

> One thing is to put some tread on the tyres .. it looks like a golf 
> buggy at the moment!

   Yes, little details also add a lot to realism, even the ones that are 
barely visible.

--
Jaime


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