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pixelshaker
06-21-2005, 01:23 PM
Hi there,

i am trying to make a sun like that one in star trek voyager where the voyager flies through a suns prominence. What would i need ?

Any ideas ?

EricChadwick
06-24-2005, 03:26 PM
You'll need a 3d program with particles.

Here's a breakdown of how to use 3ds max to make a sun with solar prominences.
http://www.3d-palace.com/xenomorphic/education/doc_sun1.htm
http://www.3d-palace.com/xenomorphic/education/doc_sun2.htm

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