World Machine 0.98 is Due Out Any Day Now. Next up one more camera rotation, moving the camera a bit, evaluating camera vs. Here is the world file and animation script if you wish to experiment further. Essentially cloud coverage is a visible mask for bliss. Bliss filaments require low contrast full density clouds to be visible although, distressingly for animation, the whole thing moves independently of clouds. The bliss "funnel" originates from the direction of the sun, dependent on the relative angle between sun and camera. From observing the clip you can deduce a few things. The movie loops indefinitely so hit the ESC key to exit.Ī level 360 degree sun rotation with stationary camera. Requires DirectX, any version, for proper playback. This is a self playing Bink movie executable, 30fps 320x240 doubled to 640x480 on your desktop. To determine Bliss's suitability for use in animation I've scheduled a few tests, er um now that we've been told how to. Tutorials exist for most of these, many are listed at Terradreams the popular German Terragen portal. New World Renderism "I'm Frank not the other Frank" has compiled a list of known Terragen "FX", including Negative Suns, The Big Red Sunset, Reverse Glow Rays, Weird Blue GlowTM and Bliss. Today in Art History: Cubism, Picasso's Blue Period and extreme Terragen tweaks. In particular, Luc Bianco has very nice results incorporating partial bliss into daylight terrain scenes. Visit the Terragen Renderosity Gallery to see the brief flurry of Bliss images for the dates 8/28 to 8/30, or search "bliss". Due to persistence, what could have been a glitch, gimmick or oddity is shaping up to be a viable alternative for attractive Terragen skies. MDB is well known for discovering rare gems from his Terragen explorations. Michiel "MDB" de Boer has written a tutorial describing his "Bliss" Terragen sky effect. Check back next rainy day for the usual sections. September marks a transition for this website into a general resource for Terragen animation. Fully half of the Terragen community is non-English, a veritable hotbed of activity and innovation, so get on surfing overseas. Fast and free, the quality of translation continues to improve. Google and AltaVista both offer free language translators as integrated browser components. ![]() ![]() This is a relatively new Terragen site, online since July, from a well known Terragen artist and is well worth your visit. The tutorial, and his website, are both in German. Some sort of web site for animating with Terragen (fancy graphic logo impending, keep your shorts on!)įlauti has a tutorial up for "Ground Shockwaves" another Terragen special effect you might have seen during the summer.
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