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How would you add the glow in a post program like
Shake?
Thanks,
elvira
--- Niall Flinn <niall-f@(protected)> wrote:
> I'd generate your stars with frozen hardware
> particles - lots of point ones, and a variety of
> sprites for different colours and suchlike. Do the
> glow in post - much more controllable and utterly
> flicker free.
>
> N
>
> On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 14:32:58 -0800 (PST)
> Elvira Pinkhas <elvirick@(protected)> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a shot flying in space. For stars, I am
> using a software render cloud type partticle with
> glow and incandescence turned on. However, the
> stars flicker throughout the animation.
> > Does anyone know why this is happening?
> >
> > Is there a better way to do stars? I tried to use
> hardware particles but I can't get any glow effects.
> The glow attribute doesn't do anything for harware
> particles. The incandescence is also not giving
> much glow, it's just making them whiter.
> >
> > If anyone can answer my question or has any advice
> on making stars w/ particles (i think lights might
> be too expensive), I would greatly appreciate it.
> >
> > Thanks.
> > Elvira
> >
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