AO and Bump ?

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eternal art
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AO and Bump ?

Post by eternal art » 16 Nov 2010, 17:19

Hi Guys ..
Is there any trick to let AO go into bump map in Softimage/MR ?
i see this feature in Brazil renderer and want to know if i can do that in MR .
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Re: AO and Bump ?

Post by rray » 16 Nov 2010, 17:38

Hi,
a while ago I faked this by just making the surface darker depending on the depth of the bump
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Re: AO and Bump ?

Post by eternal art » 16 Nov 2010, 17:57

can you post an example please ?
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Re: AO and Bump ?

Post by rray » 16 Nov 2010, 19:13

just plugged the bump image into the phong diffuse, through a mix2colors to adjust the effect (mix layer set to "mix", white color, weight adjusts the fake ao intensity)
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