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Modding, Mission Design, and Coding => The Modding Workshop => Topic started by: MastaRyan on February 11, 2010, 08:57:30 pm

Title: Environment maps
Post by: MastaRyan on February 11, 2010, 08:57:30 pm

What the f*** is an environment map?

Title: Re: Environment maps
Post by: Woolie Wool on February 11, 2010, 09:06:22 pm

Two seconds on Wikipedia would have saved you the need to post this thread. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment_map)

Title: Re: Environment maps
Post by: Nuke on February 11, 2010, 10:10:54 pm

theyre things that make things shiny.

Title: Re: Environment maps
Post by: Colonol Dekker on February 12, 2010, 01:19:26 am

Don't overdo it though. Nobody likes a heavily mirrored Orion.

Title: Re: Environment maps
Post by: MastaRyan on February 12, 2010, 12:07:12 pm

Oh. Sorry.

Title: Re: Environment maps
Post by: Colonol Dekker on February 12, 2010, 01:53:59 pm

:lol: don't apologise.
 
 
I've mainly used it on glass like windows or cockpits.
Easily achievable when working with layers in your photoshop style program of choice.