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    Cloth Cape? —Gary Blessing
   Hello Folks, I'm doing a comic style lego book with pov-ray and need a cloth cape. So my question is: Has anyone figured out a way to do the cloth capes in Ldraw or POV?? Thanks In Advanced! Gary (22 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad)
   
        Re: Cloth Cape? —Don Heyse
     (...) Hmm, draping software, that'd be garment industry CAD software. Brings back memories... I don't know of anything Ldraw or POV specific, but here's some nice reading on the subject. (URL) an article with pointers to source code and an (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad)
    
         Re: Cloth Cape? —Don Heyse
      (...) I take it back. This looks fairly POV specific. (URL) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad)
     
          Re: Cloth Cape? —Gary Blessing
       Don Heyse <dheyse@hotmail.spam....away.com> wrote in message news:Gwtt65.HK1@lugnet.com... (...) Ugh! I must be losing my memory! now I remember- there are 3 or 4 cloth related programs listed in the links at www.povray.org/links/ Thank You for (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad)
    
         Re: Cloth Cape? —Gary Blessing
      Don Heyse <dheyse@hotmail.spam....away.com> wrote in message news:GwtsIr.F91@lugnet.com... (...) Yikes, thats a little complicated for me( or actualy it looks complicated,I just scanned over it.) (...) Interesting, I'll have to look at that more. (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad)
   
        Re: Cloth Cape? —Travis Cobbs
     (...) Given their small size, they will pretty much always look the same when used on a standing minifig (assuming there are no obstructions). They could presumably just be modeled like any other part in the shape they form when worn. You would of (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad)
    
         Re: Cloth Cape? —Gary Blessing
      Travis Cobbs <tcobbs@REMOVE.halibut.com> wrote in message news:Gwtxsn.9Jr@lugnet.com... (...) used (...) Thats exactly what I had in mind, it being modeled just like any other part. I too have never modeled any parts, or I would have done it (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad)
    
         Re: Cloth Cape? —Chris Dee
     (...) This should be possible for an experienced author using a subpart technique, if we divide the cape up into subparts along the fold lines. When tessilated in a single plane these subparts could represent the unfolded part - this should probably (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad)
   
        Re: Cloth Cape? —Daniel Crichton
   "Gary Blessing" <blessing@icefog.net> wrote in message news:Gwp72o.Bv6@lugnet.com... (...) I once did a simple cape as a DAT so I could put it on Darth Maul for a desktop when I was working on the head part. I just slapped some quads together in (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad)
   
        Re: Cloth Cape? —Ross Crawford
     (...) What'd br *really* neat is the cape in 8010 Darth Vader set. Anyone up for that one? 8?) ROSCO (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad)
   
        Re: Cloth Cape? —Gary Blessing
    Daniel Crichton <danielc@helio.co.uk> wrote in message news:Gww89o.L9s@lugnet.com... (...) disk (...) it'd (...) you're (...) No I haven't started making parts, if you would throw something together, I'm sure it would be useful to others in the (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad)
 

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