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7 Aug 2024 03:15:25 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Catapult - height_field issue..?  
From: Marc
Date: 14 Sep 2006 06:51:34
Message: <45093436@news.povray.org>

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> Below are the original image of the catapult that Im trying to clone,
> and the progress so far. I wish I could say the top one was mine, but it
is
> of course not.
>
> Anyways, Im looking at the metal details now, and the two lion heads
roaring
> in the front pussles me... I tried using a height_field from a adjusted
> googled image... but, well, it's not that great as you can see.
>
> Any ideas on how to create a lion head like that?
> Or any teqniques on transforming "real" images to usable height_fields?
>
> Kaplonk!
>
Here is a link to a 16bit tga height_field image of a lion head (1.17MB)
http://marc.jacquier.free.fr/Pics/lionhead_hf_gen.rar
You'll have to
scale <0.82,1,1.25>* whatever_ratio_you_need
rotate x*-20
and adjust the water_level

HTH

Marc


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