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TerryByrdII
11-26-2006, 01:06 AM
so here is the second elemental that i am working on but i am haveing a problem with the light not passing thur the transparent parts of his body....can anyone tell me how to fix this? here is a image....if you look you can see that the shadow is a solid figure when there should be light passing thur parts of the characters body thanks for the help


http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y203/cambriathrice/wind-1.jpg
CaptainObvious
11-26-2006, 01:50 AM
It would help knowing what application you're using. But if I had to guess, I would say it is because you're using shadow mapping, something that usually doesn't respect transparency.
TerryByrdII
11-26-2006, 09:49 AM
i am using maya....this is what the shader network looks like...thanks for the help

http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y203/cambriathrice/untitled-2.jpg
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