POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Skin Deep : Re: Skin Deep Server Time
1 Aug 2024 04:18:39 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Skin Deep  
From: Edouard
Date: 22 Mar 2009 18:10:01
Message: <web.49c6b7286a616ed14f2112bb0@news.povray.org>
Alain <ele### [at] netscapenet> wrote:
> Thomas de Groot nous illumina en ce 2009-03-22 04:06 -->
> > That is very good indeed!
> >
> > However (there always is a however it seems) what is missing now is the
> > shadow as it were of the finger bones. The fingers now seem empty wax
> > containers. You could try with the Poser skeleton maybe. I am not sure, as I
> > have never used it, but it should be complete and accurate.
> >
> > Thomas
> >
> >
> Acording to my own experience, when light diffuse trough the hand's skin like
> that, you have a hard time noticing the bones at all, maybe a prety slight
> darkening in the middle, but that's all.
>
> So, for the hand, ignoring the bones seems to be an acurate compromise.

I'l second that. I've shone a bright torch through my hand and gone "where are
the bones??".

The patch looks fantastic BTW!

Cheers,
Edouard.


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