>Hello Rich, > >Your example picture looks perfect! Did you work from a tutorial to >accomplish that, and if so do you have the URL? > >If not, would you mind outlining the steps you used? Im about to >search for both the softwares you suggested.
Failing of mine, I never save anything. ArtOfIllusion is a java application, so you do need java installed if using Windows. Which is why I mentioned Blender, there is a large community of Blender users who might help. Briefly Make some text with a large thickness. http://i.imgur.com/Anz1eZO.jpg Move / Rotate the object and camera to get a suitable camera view. http://i.imgur.com/OetUlkL.jpg Throw in some more lights, maybe add a texture although can be left grey and coloured in in Gimp: http://i.imgur.com/IwdXmcV.jpg Render as a single image with a transparent background http://i.imgur.com/6pWpFNe.jpg Minute 30 secs to render at that size, save as a png. Ready to open in Gimp and finish off. http://i.imgur.com/M4t9RpS.jpg Not easy for a beginner, only something I drag out when all else fails. -- rich2005 (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list List address: [email protected] List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list
