POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Sci-Fi Scene Assets : Re: Sci-Fi Scene Assets Server Time
26 May 2024 05:11:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Sci-Fi Scene Assets  
From: Robert McGregor
Date: 13 Apr 2021 13:30:00
Message: <web.6075d429a906d8e387570eabd4644d08@news.povray.org>
Thomas de Groot <tho### [at] degrootorg> wrote:
> Something I noticed: both the rocks formation and the towers just barely
> touch the ground. Is that on purpose? For the towers I can think of a
> reason or two, but the rocks?

I thought the same thing when I was placing the rocks, but as I lowered them it
was still happening. Turns out it's really just an optical illusion; the angle
of the light source causes side shadows that make it _look_ like they're
floating, but they're actually penetrating the plane. Adding the grass solved
that problem.


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