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Re: Speaking of colors...
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Fri, 7 Jul 2000 15:05:53 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Lars C. Hassing wrote:
> Also I would like settings for gold, and the new silver.
> How does silver look compared to chrome?
Silver looks more like brushed aluminum.
> Does TLG use another technique for manufacturing?
I think so -- it appears that the new silver is actually the color of the
plastic, not a post-molding layer that's plated onto the parts.
> And I don't think there ever was a conclusion of the
> smoke colored cockpit color see http://www.lugnet.com/cad/dev/?n=4530
I don't have a strong opinion between the two suggestions on that (the two
suggestions being trans-black, 32, or trans-dark grey, 40).
I suppose that, since dark grey has some leaning toward brownish-ness, it
makes a better match with the smoke color.
> I don't know what edgecolors should be used for colors 256-511,
> nor for 0x2000000-0x7FFFFFF
Ooo, edge-colors for direct colors. Tricky.
Seems like the second-simplest approach would be to use the binary
complement as the edge color, but that would give grayish colors would have
grayish edge-colors.
Steve
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| Color 256 for Black Rubber was suggested by John VanZwieten one year ago, see eg. (URL) haven't received any suggestions for the POV setting for rubber, so I just turned off reflection. I announced the special treatment of color 256 three weeks ago: (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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