 | | | Re: Carrara needs a REAL cel shader like illustrate for 3ds. | Re: Carrara needs a REAL cel shader like illustrate for 3ds. 2004-01-26 - By ccoles_avengers
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Hi Brian,
Can you suggests some settings that would yield a more pen than
pencil-sketched look? That has been my problem with trying to fiddle
around with it: I can get it to look like a hand sketch, but I can't
seem to find the right settings to produce smooth outlines like from a
pen.
Thanks.
Claudia
"Selocic"
(a newbie)
--- In Carrara@(protected), Brian Hinton <nicholas8681@(protected)> wrote:
> Have you played with the NPR. You can get toon
> outlines with much more precision with the NPR. And
> the settings are a lot more friendly, you don't have
> to have the brush stroke look, plus you can create
> your own brush strokes.
>
> Brian Hinton
>
> --- jackmeaph <jackmeaph@(protected)> wrote:
> > After reading this message, I downloaded a demo of
> > Illustrate. When I
> > brought in a 3d character and rendered it, it
> > actually looked worse
> > than Carrara's Toon render. Illustrate is pretty
> > complex and requires
> > a lot of tweaking I guess.
> >
> > Toon in Carrara is pretty good though. The only
> > problem I have with
> > it is the lack of control I have over where it puts
> > the lines, and
> > the lack of multiple line weights.
> >
> > I personally would like to see a new shader channel
> > that works only
> > with toon that allows the user to draw in where the
> > lines are
> > supposed to go and how the thick lines are supposed
> > to be.
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In Carrara@(protected), "darthbobvilla"
> > <spinarouni@(protected)>
> > wrote:
> > > I really like the toon shader don't get me wrong
> > but it is
> > extremely
> > > limited in it's ability.
> > >
> > > the renders are difficult to set up and there are
> > a lot of
> > > parameters that are left to be desired on.
> > >
> > > it is sad cause for what i want to do i would use
> > carrara all the
> > > way but i have to go use 3ds instead and its
> > "illustrate" plug in.
> > >
> > > The sad thing about cs3 is that nothing much was
> > improved in that
> > > way. just the interface reshuffle and that is all
> > i can see if i
> > was
> > > programmer you bet i would write a plug in of this
> > type.
> > >
> > > i hope somebody reads this and agree that the toon
> > plug in should
> > be
> > > replaced or a completely new engine should be done
> > to render toon
> > > like art.
> > >
> > > my 2 cents
> >
> >
>
>
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