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World Bump Map Help

    08-Jun-94 10:12:44
Fm: James Coulter[Mindscape] 73670,677
To: ESG 71233,3305
I think the point was, if I may analogize, that the surface of the earth is proportionally smoother than the surface of your average cue ball. Hence, bump maps do not add realism. However, true realism may not be your intent. — James — MAP —