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TABLE OF CONTENTS (Chapter A)
In section 1 through 6 you will learn, how to set up POVLAB properly. Furthermore you will make your first steps in working with cameras, light sources and simple objects. During the following sections, you will also build a scene, containing a temple with columns, archways, windows and some other things, which are very easy to model. |
SECTION 1: Getting familiar with POVLAB
 Menus & controls (an overview)
Setting up the environment
Setting up POVLABs interface
SECTION 2: Building the first scene Creating an emtpy template-scene
Setting up cameras
Setting up light sources
SECTION 3: Inserting Objects into the first scene The primitives (spheres, cubes, planes ...)
Creating an object library
Altering the primitives (translate,
rotate, scale ...)
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SECTION 4: Combining primitives using CSG
The CSG-primer (infos and overview)
The CSG-workout
The advanced CSG-workout
SECTION 5: The good looks - applying textures Using the POVLAB-texture library
Altering textures (scale, rotate ...)
Altering the finishing-parameters
SECTION 6: Rendering the first scene Setting up the camera (position, angle ...)
Special light-/scene-effects (background color & fog)
Setting up the rendering parameters
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