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geniusdev_anshu
02-14-2007, 04:53 PM
how to create this type of mat using vray so that light can be seen passing through and there is a halo for the bulb behind
http://img112.imageshack.us/img112/6097/2547bgm0.jpg
Marcel
02-15-2007, 09:04 AM
Why not fake it? Create a map for the self illumination of the material, turn of shadow casting on the object and put an omni light inside. Add the halo as a post effect.

I'm sure it'll look just as good and it will be much easier to control and faster to render.
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