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  Re: Vanishing Point  
From: Jaime Vives Piqueres
Date: 6 Aug 2012 04:09:27
Message: <501f7bb7$1@news.povray.org>
On 05/08/12 20:26, Ive wrote:
> - star, err... car from the title movie. The Challenger Road-Track
> with its supercharged 500hp hemi engine and the notorious OA5599
> license plate.

   Ah... modeling vintage cars is fun, isn't? Very good job on the
paint... white paint is specially difficult.

> A few months ago I had the opportunity to buy a similar beast but my
>  wife already called me a complete idiot for even thinking for a
> second about it.

   I'm sorry, but fortunately your wife saved us from your disappearance
from the POV scene... ;)

> Modeled in Blender,

   :O

> The model is not as accurate as I had hoped, but - as usual - I lost
>  patience at some point.

   It has enough detail to reach the WOW level... that's enough for me.
The only thing that stands out as fake is the blinkers texture.

> Currently I'm working on adding some dirt and desert dust using
> Jaime's baking method ...

   Impatiently waiting to see the result...

--
Jaime


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