In article <mat### [at] netplexaussieorg>,
 Matthew Pace <mat### [at] lycoscom> wrote:

> Hello,
>    Landscapes are what i really want to eventually master in POV, and i 
> know this is going to be a long, tedious journey.  My question is, what 
> tools do you generally use for heightfields?  I have GIMP, every Adobe 
> tool, and Macromedia freehand, so I am sure I can replicate and 
> personalize any tricks and techniques you are willing to share.  I 
> checked out Gilles Tran's oyonale website, very beautiful landscapes 
> there.  Right now I am using Photoshop 7 to make black and white 
> difference clouds.  Those were too steep and jagged, so I used some 
> Gaussian Blurring, and it was slightly improved, but still not quite up 
> to par.  Any suggestions are greatly appreciated.
> ~Matt

* I am mainly referring to the image that creates the height field based 
on each pixel's brightness.  Just so you know...

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