Hey lars maybe this example is hat you are looking for?
http://www.flashmagazine.com/Tutorials/detail/away3d_basics_6_-_materials_and_light_part_1/ check the phongcolormaterial example about two thirds down the page. cheers Rob On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Peter Kapelyan <[email protected]> wrote: > Try the EnviroBitmapMaterial, it usually doesn't get any shinier than that! > It's usually the reflection that makes it look shiny, and highlights and > shadows just make things look glossy, not really shiny. > > -Pete > > On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 7:59 AM, bitrocker <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> hi guys, >> >> i'm just started experimenting with away3d after pv3d "failed" for >> that what i want to accomplish: a white shiny material. >> i've seen some away3d stuff where the objects caused that little glow, >> so they really look "shiny" (let's say like the mightmouse white >> material, or ivory). >> >> for testing i used a phongMovieMaterial (material needs to be a >> movieclip/sprite) with specular and shininess properties set and the >> directionallight. this already looks quite good but having those >> examples i've seen in mind (can't remember where, sorry) i guess >> there's some way to tune it more. >> >> i also tried the whiteshadingbitmapmaterial but compared with the >> phongmaterial it was to pixelated (even when smoothing set). >> >> actually i haven't used a shader by now because it looks away3d takes >> the stage maincolor by default when no shader i set? >> >> to make it short: i'm looking for some examples to render a white >> movieclip material (textfield on it) on a white (maybe little >> gradient) background that causes "that" shininess effect (like the >> mightymouse and other apple products have :) ... maybe i'm just >> missing some basic shader examples? is there some demo that shows all >> available shaders on all available materials somehwere? >> >> thanks, best: lars > > > > -- > ___________________ > > Actionscript 3.0 Flash 3D Graphics Engine > > HTTP://AWAY3D.COM > -- Rob Bateman Flash Development & Consultancy [email protected] www.infiniteturtles.co.uk www.away3d.com
