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  Re: My first post here :D  
From: Stefan Persson
Date: 7 Oct 2005 12:54:10
Message: <4346a832$1@news.povray.org>
They're just... ehr.. greebles.. :D
Hehehe

Well, to greeble something is, IMHO, the process of adding
the small details that makes it look hich-tech.
It does not necessarily mean that a space ship.
I've read a brilliant tutorial about greebling a whole city.
This was in 3DS Max.. but.. still..

Like your model. :)

Stefan

"Roman Reiner" <lim### [at] gmxde> skrev i meddelandet 
news:web.4345439bd8170ea9acb032b40@news.povray.org...
> andrel <a_l### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
>> Nicely done
>
> thx :-)
>
>>
>> Roman Reiner wrote:
>>
>> > btw: i'm not a native english speaker. if you found mistakes you may 
>> > keep
>> > them ;o)
>> if you are not native english you might not know the word 'greeble' yet
>> (http://www.scifi-meshes.com/tutorials/norling/greeble/greeble.html,
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greeble; search google for more examples)
>> very useful with this kind of image and a great way to impress other
>> non-natives.
>
> Although i haven't heard that word yet and although i didn't understand
> whether greeble is the name for the prozess generating those objects (e.g
> "i greebled the surface") or a name for those objects (e.g "i generated
> greebles") i actually experimented with this already. through those
> experiments i found a quite nice method to archive such surfaces in
> wings3D. maybe ill use this in the bigger models :-) thanks for the hint
>
> Roman
>
>
>


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