From: John VanSickle
Subject: Re: My first post here :D
Date: 6 Oct 2005 20:40:48
Message: <4345c410@news.povray.org>
Roman Reiner wrote:
> Hi there!> > Actually it's more a model than an image but i could not find the models> section ;-)> > After searching the web quite a while for good (and free) scifimodels for> use in animations in vain i finally decided to build my one ones after all.> What you see here is the first outcome of my attempt to build a whole fleet> (and possibly an opposing one). in addition this is also the very first> model i even startet with pencil and paper! The modelling is more or less> done and i'll start texturing it now.> > Comments are very welcome!
Not bad.
> btw: i'm not a native english speaker. if you found mistakes you may keep> them ;o)
Dein Englisch ist besser als mein Deutsch.
Regards,
John
From: Stefan Persson
Subject: Re: My first post here :D
Date: 7 Oct 2005 12:54:10
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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
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> 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>>>
From: Stefan Persson
Subject: Re: My first post here :D
Date: 7 Oct 2005 12:57:52
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Oh.. btw..
http://www.scifi-meshes.com/tutorials/norling/greeble/greeble.html
I hope you can get some inspiration from that.
Stefan
"Stefan Persson" <azy### [at] hotmailcom> skrev i meddelandet
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> 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>>>>>>>>