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From: Stefan Viljoen
Date: 19 Jun 2007 11:44:34
Message: <4677f9e1@news.povray.org>
scott wrote:

>> This is based on an image posted here about six months (?) ago. The
>> original
>> artist may recognize that I ripped his idea off...
> 
> http://farm1.static.flickr.com/64/153557795_17d207dad0_o.jpg
> 
> Yeh I noticed, but that's the whole point of posting stuff here, so that
> everyone else can get inspiration.

Well, your scene sure inspired me!

> It looks good :-)  Actually I got 
> inspiration for my original from a promotional magazine in the office next
> to mine.

I wonder if there are any truly original ideas around anywhere anymore...
 
> Also, I found that using superellipsoids rather than rounded boxes gave
> "smoother" looking reflections.

I simply used Moray 3.5's "standard" rounded box for my boxes - how does
rendering time compare for unions (which my boxes are) vs. superellipsoids?
-- 
Stefan


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