Beer glass scene creation
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# 1 13-02-2003 , 05:09 AM
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Shadows and composite pictures

i want to add an object to a picture. I created an image plane and light source to match the scene and now i need to immitate the object shadows. can someone help me with this?


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# 2 13-02-2003 , 06:19 PM
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render a shadow pass and composite it all together


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# 3 14-02-2003 , 05:49 AM
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know any good tutorials on how to do this?


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# 4 14-02-2003 , 01:37 PM
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i think rage did a vid tut on render passes on this site


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# 5 14-02-2003 , 07:59 PM
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Try using creating a plane to match the floor, then use a Use Background Material on it and make sure shadows are turned on user added image

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# 6 14-02-2003 , 08:12 PM
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DAM DARKON! you answered it before I could! hehe...

That's exactly what you are looking for, the Use Background shader is made for this purposeuser added image


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# 7 15-02-2003 , 06:40 PM
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I hit one once in a while user added image

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# 8 15-02-2003 , 07:23 PM
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hehe... user added image


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