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gadzooks
 Post subject: Lamp Shades
PostPosted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 7:52 pm 
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I need to recreate a lamp shade that will let light come thru. But im at a loss as to do this material wise. Do i use a SSS material or what.

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Bubbaloo
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If it's going to be a main light source in your scene, then don't use SSS. It will be noisy.

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gadzooks
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So if i don't use SSS what material would i use. Do i need to use a material with transmittance? What I'm after is a material like this
http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/uimages/sf/11-12-08-lamp-shades-2.jpg

http://minilampshades.org/images/lamp_shades/lamp_shades_250x251.jpg

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http://www.maxwellrender.com/forum/view ... 510#178510

This will help.

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gadzooks
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Thanks Sandy but all files associated with that tutorial are no longer available?

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Brett Morgan
 Post subject: Re: Lamp Shades
PostPosted: Thu Jun 18, 2009 9:29 am 
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Its gone :(

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krsz
 Post subject: Re: Lamp Shades
PostPosted: Thu Jun 18, 2009 4:32 pm 

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give an email gadzooks , I will send you the tutorial file.

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