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# 1 16-03-2004 , 02:59 PM
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Creating a platic texture

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Im trying to create a realistic looking plastic for use on a mobile phone / PDA that im modelling.

Can anyone suggest where i could find a suitable texture or how to create one.

Thanks

Simon
 
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# 2 16-03-2004 , 03:25 PM
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thanks, found something good. however i dont know how to use shaders! any tips?
 
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import into the hypershade and then apply it to a surface, then render it. Remember that your lighting affects the look of a shader by a huge amount!

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Their have been threads on this subject recently, please use search function.
 
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# 6 16-03-2004 , 03:44 PM
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thanks - got it! Didnt know you could import
 
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