EMAIL: dastardly@geocities.com NAME: Chris Young TOPIC: magic COPYRIGHT: I SUBMIT TO THE STANDARD RAYTRACING COMPETITION COPYRIGHT. TITLE: Preparations for a Spell COUNTRY: USA WEBPAGE: http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Pines/9043/ RENDERER USED: povray 3.01 isosurface patch TOOLS USED: paintshop pro for heightfield, rhino beta RENDER TIME: about 4 hours HARDWARE USED: Pentium100 w/16meg ram IMAGE DESCRIPTION: This image details a preparation for a magick spell. DESCRIPTION OF HOW THIS IMAGE WAS CREATED: The cave wall and stands were created as a heightfield with paintshop pro. The candles were created with a candle generating include file of my own design for pov-ray 3.01 isosurface patch. The include file is available for the public under my download page. The knife was modeled in rhino and placed in the scene by hand. The eyes were created by an eyeball generating include file of my own design. It is available at my download page. All of the object generating include files used in this project were created for this project, then released to the public. The best things in life are free!!