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30 Jul 2024 12:32:41 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Sea Shells  
From: Jim Holsenback
Date: 3 Dec 2011 09:36:48
Message: <4eda3400@news.povray.org>
On 11/28/2011 10:07 AM, clipka wrote:
> Am 28.11.2011 13:24, schrieb Jim Holsenback:
>
>>> The interior is perhaps a bit too much like silver? It could maybe use
>>> some iridescence.
>>>
>>> ...
>>
>> Thanks, great minds think alike ... after I'd posted, iridescence came
>> to mind.
>
> To be honest I wouldn't recommend. Iridescence has always been broken
> (and hasn't been fixed) in several respects, being very troublesome with
> advanced lighting conditions (e.g. it doesn't respect the falloff of
> spotlights). You may be better off with an AOI-based texture.

Thanks for the irid fix, I was able to get a fairly decent 
"mother-of-pearl" ... also used albedo, and updated area_illumination


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