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Travis Cobbs <tcobbs@REMOVE.halibut.com> wrote in message
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> In lugnet.cad.ray, Gary Blessing writes:
> > 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!
>
> 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 course want to change the material properties when
> rendering in POV Ray in order to make them look more like cloth and less
> like plastic.
>
> Note that I haven't ever authored any parts, and I have virtually no
> knowledge of using POV Ray, but there's no reasong it couldn't be done.
>
> --Travis Cobbs (tcobbs@REMOVE.halibut.com)
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 myself.
Gary
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| (...) 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)
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| (...) 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)
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