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Texturing planets

Posted: Thu Dec 20, 2007 4:25 pm
by JensAyton
A possibly useful site for you OXPing people: http://local.wasp.uwa.edu.au/~pbourke/t ... polargrid/
It demonstrates how to avoid the “pinching” look in planet textures. Unfortunately, this is a procedure that requires maths. :-)

Posted: Thu Dec 20, 2007 5:22 pm
by TGHC
My youngest daughter's studying maths in Berlin, finishing off her Master's degree , so I could email her with any problems, either her or one of her buddies would help.

Posted: Thu Dec 20, 2007 6:52 pm
by Captain Hesperus
TGHC wrote:
My youngest daughter's studying maths in Berlin, finishing off her Master's degree , so I could email her with any problems, either her or one of her buddies would help.
That's right, Commander! Pawn off your nearest and dearest in the interests of your favourite hobby.......

Obviously a man after my own heart. :D

Captain Hesperus