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9 Aug 2024 03:24:27 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Grass experiment  
From: Xplo Eristotle
Date: 3 May 2005 23:50:46
Message: <42784696$1@news.povray.org>
Loki wrote:
> Emerald Orchid <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
> 
>>Fortunately, most images don't have that much grass in them! ;-)
>>
>>But despite all that, what you have looks fairly good as it is. Manages
>>to look suitably "random" without looking stupid.
> 
> 
> Actually I only wanted to get this vaguely correct.  The idea for a scene I
> intend to use it in isn't as close-up as those examples I posted so
> hopefully I won't need to implement too much more detail.  Some extra
> stragglyness would be nice, and slight variations in colour (particularly
> patchy areas of lighter, drier grass) but I expect the general effect to be
> ok.

I've seen people do grass with two layers: one green, one yellow/brown, 
with the brown grass being a bit smaller and thinner. It looks quite 
convincing if it's done right.

-Xplo


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