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Author Topic: Adding a glow effect  (Read 5753 times)

argo34116

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Adding a glow effect
« on: July 10, 2016, 04:34:56 am »
How can I make a part of a 3d model appear as though it is illuminated from within? I want to create a glowing appearance coming from a part of the model.
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captaindrewi

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Re: Adding a glow effect
« Reply #1 on: July 10, 2016, 07:20:23 am »
Try experimenting with the emissive and transparency material settings.
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Re: Adding a glow effect
« Reply #2 on: July 10, 2016, 12:17:42 pm »
was in a bit of a rush earlier...this should help further. :)
http://www.anim8or.com/learn/tutorials/from_users/lighting_tutorial/Lighting.htm
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argo34116

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Re: Adding a glow effect
« Reply #3 on: August 08, 2016, 04:02:56 am »
Thanks for the tips. I got it now. I think converting to .cmod format helped too
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