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geestring
09-20-2007, 11:53 PM
are there any tire material tutorials... maybe in brazil.

I'm not sure where to start.

soulburn3d
09-21-2007, 05:24 PM
This may help:

http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_education/rubber_material/rubber_material.htm

As for the tire treads, just make a small portion of a tire tread, make sure it's tilable, then repeat it along the edge of the tire either as a bump or displacement map (depending how close you get to it). That's how this was done:

http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_education/brazil_bumpmaps/brazil_bumpmaps.htm

- Neil

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