  | | | UPDATE - Need Help ASAP! - Modifying Terrain Objects.... | UPDATE - Need Help ASAP! - Modifying Terrain Objects.... 2004-02-09 - By Mike Moir
Back Claudia if you want the land to be semi-transparent , just move one of the sliders in the transparency channels two source channels in my example file I posted.You could also add some reflection too. Mike. -- -- Original Message -- -- From: "Mike Moir" <mmoir@(protected)> To: <Carrara@(protected)> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 5:47 PM Subject: Re: [Carrara] UPDATE - Need Help ASAP! - Modifying Terrain Objects....
> Claudia , > I just posted a revision to your .car file. It uses a mixer in the > Transparency channel . Check it out. The easiest way would be to use a > black and white bitmap in the transparency channel. If you just wanted the > verticle outline of the continents then uss slope instead of elevation in > the my carrara file. > Mike > -- -- Original Message -- -- > From: "ccoles_avengers" <ccoles_shado@(protected)> > To: <Carrara@(protected)> > Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 4:24 PM > Subject: [Carrara] UPDATE - Need Help ASAP! - Modifying Terrain Objects.... > > > > I have also provided a CAR file of the exact terrain that I am using. > > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Carrara/files/world%20map_terrain%20relief.car > > > > Thanks. > > > > Claudia > > "Selocic" > > (a newbie) > > > > --- In Carrara@(protected), "ccoles_avengers" <ccoles_shado@(protected)> > > wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > > > Sorry for the urgent post but I have been trying to tackle this for > > > quite sometime and have not yet found a remedy. > > > > > > This evening I have a meeting at which I would like to present a rough > > > draft of a logo that I have working on. I'm trying to show a variety > > > of materials and I am finding that any glass or transparent material > > > shows the "plane" part of the relief of a world map I am using. I > > > simply want the "relief" part; that is to say, just the countries. > > > > > > Even though this is a rough draft, I don't want it to be THAT rough. > > > There's got to be a way of selecting or cutting out and keeping only > > > the "relief" part of the terrain map and leaving the "plane" behind. > > > I tried to convert the terrain map to a vertex to attack it that way > > > but it looses all of its detailed relief information. I tried > > > importing it into AMAPI, but still got the same problem; complete loss > > > of detail in the relief. > > > > > > Could anyone please shed any light on this? We meet only once a month > > > and I wanted to have something to show them. I can show them the logo > > > drafts made from other materials, but the glass one looks really nice > > > and wanted to push that one. We meet in a couple of hours. Any help > > > would be MOST appreciated. > > > > > > Here is the bitmap that I used in the Terrain Modeler: > > > > > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Carrara/files/earthspec1_reverse%20matte.bmp > > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > Claudia > > > "Selocic" > > > (a newbie) > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to > > Carrara-unsubscribe@(protected) > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to > Carrara-unsubscribe@(protected) > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > >
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