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30 Jul 2024 08:18:13 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Gancaloon: Old City street corrected  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 31 Mar 2013 07:58:28
Message: <515824e4$1@news.povray.org>
On 31-3-2013 13:09, s.day wrote:
> Hi Thomas,
>
> Thanks for the credit and link to remind me of that IRTC round. Too far back for
> me to remember but I dare say I got the idea for the texture
> from something by Gilles Tran (I think the slope idea came from one of his snow
> scenes), I doubt I was smart enough to come up with it
> myself ;-)
> It is a shame the winning image of that round by Rene
> Bui did not have the source code as the textures in that one are far better than
> mine. (good to have something to aim for though).
>

Gilles is the Master of us all indeed :-)

It looks to me as if Rene makes a strong use of image_maps as a basis 
for his textures here, with a smart layering of grime and tags, but it 
is done in a masterful way.

Thomas


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