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mattbarb

23-04-2008 10:12 PM

Can anyone tell me whats wrong with this???

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thanks

mattbarb

23-04-2008 10:13 PM

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Some weird shading i assume this means' somethings not right??

mayameplease

23-04-2008 11:46 PM

go to vertices and look on the left side of the second triangle a couple of them are off the general plane

gster123

24-04-2008 02:16 AM

Harden your normals mate.

mattbarb

24-04-2008 04:42 AM

Perfect! hardening normals worked treat!
gster123 could you tell me why this happens??

Cheers

gster123

24-04-2008 05:16 AM

When you model something and your changing the shape etc, the angle of some of the normals change, giving you those shadows. Hardeniing them sets em back.

You can also soften normals to to "smooth out" an object to a degree

mattbarb

24-04-2008 05:44 AM

Cheers mate makes sense!

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