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9 Aug 2024 11:23:41 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Forklift - My wife says it looks like a TOY!  
From: Rick Measham
Date: 20 Feb 2005 08:00:14
Message: <421889de@news.povray.org>
Andrew the Orchid wrote:
> LOL! I read that and thought it said "my wife looks like a toy" - which 
> is something totally different...
> 
> I think the rounded edges don't help. If that forklift is actually a 
> meter or so across, those rounded parts are 15cm or so. Try making them 
> very much smaller.

Done.

> Some tread of the tires might help also.

Done.

> And finally... make it slightly dirty. It's a well-known fact of 
> computer graphics that dirt makes things look bigger. ;-)

Done.

OK, we're looking better. I don't really like having to make it dirty 
though  :)

Cheers!
Rick


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