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From: Gail Shaw
Date: 9 Jan 2002 02:36:08
Message: <3c3bf2e8@news.povray.org>
"bob h" <omn### [at] charternet> wrote in message
news:3c3b45d8@news.povray.org...
>
> Getting white things looking right is one of those difficult things to do.
> I almost always use a color value greater than 1, often 1.2 to 1.4, while
> keeping diffuse below the default of 0.6 along with using a higher ambient
> than the default 0.1, around 0.2 to 0.3.  A low brilliance, such as 0.2,
> really helps too I think.
> Radiosity is of course good at enhancing the whiteness most times too.  If
> you were to use that then dropping color back to 1.0 and removing
brilliance
> is probably wise.

Thanks, I'll try that

> As usual YMMV.

??? Don't think I've ever seen that acronym before. What does it mean?

Gail
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