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onespirit5777

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Re: Dielectric renders
« Reply #30 on: November 10, 2008, 08:01:48 pm »

And another one!
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Re: Dielectric renders
« Reply #31 on: November 18, 2008, 06:08:22 pm »

i haven't got a clue what that's meant to be, but it looks funky 8)
very nice render.
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onespirit5777

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Re: Dielectric renders
« Reply #32 on: November 20, 2008, 12:23:17 am »

It's a ? I don't have a clue either
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Re: Dielectric renders
« Reply #33 on: November 20, 2008, 11:18:11 pm »

You should make that in real glass.  It would do well in an art gallery.
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Re: Dielectric renders
« Reply #34 on: November 21, 2008, 05:54:50 am »

Newbie question!
Why are these glass (actually it reminds me more of ice) renders called 'dielectric'?
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Re: Dielectric renders
« Reply #35 on: November 21, 2008, 06:09:45 am »

Newbie question!
Why are these glass (actually it reminds me more of ice) renders called 'dielectric'?

Dielectric is the ART attribute used to make glass renders. Here more information about the ART raytracer: have fun!

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Re: Dielectric renders
« Reply #36 on: November 21, 2008, 06:32:12 am »

Thanks a bunch!  :D
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onespirit5777

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Re: Dielectric renders
« Reply #37 on: November 21, 2008, 05:36:45 pm »

I wish I could do glass art outside of computer renders!
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