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    Creating realistic metal surface, large scale - need help

    Hmm.. You may be right about the shadow. The tower though is a 3D model I captured and used. Not sure how I would change it.
  2. K

    Creating realistic metal surface, large scale - need help

    I'll post updates as it gets worked on, ibclare. I guess it doesn't hurt to have people commenting on it along the way. And thanks lethal0r, I've thought about the intensity of the shadow a lot. It's not easy I can tell you. Not sure I understand what you mean by the perspective thing though...
  3. K

    Creating realistic metal surface, large scale - need help

    Oh, didn't see you had posted again with all those links. I'll definitely have a look though, might want them for something else. Thanks again. I'll try to remember to post the finished thing here when it's done, but it might take a long time.
  4. K

    Creating realistic metal surface, large scale - need help

    I'm not so much into using other peoples custom brushes, but it's a good idea nonetheless. I want this picture to be made entirely by me, not having to thank anyone for doing parts of the image, other than taking the stock photos I used. I might try making some smoke myself with the standard...
  5. K

    Creating realistic metal surface, large scale - need help

    Thanks to both of you. I'll try what you suggested and see how it goes. Now that I'm here though, I might as well ask you something else. Do you have any idea how to make realistic looking smoke at the buttom of the tower? I've tried extracting smoke from other pictures, but it's very hard to...
  6. K

    Creating realistic metal surface, large scale - need help

    I thought I'd also show you how the picture is made up. Take a look.
  7. K

    Creating realistic metal surface, large scale - need help

    Hello everyone. This is something I've worked on for a long time. There are some areas I've never been satisfied with, the big tower being the most important one. I just can't seem to get a realistic looking metal surface on there. It keeps looking computer generated no matter how hard I try...
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