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Fun With Height Maps (Terragen)
Posted: Sun Sep 11, 2005 12:51 pm
by The_Hushed_Casket
This isn't a good render, I'm just playing around with making height maps in photoshop and importing them into terragen:

The text isn't photoshoped in there, its raised terrain.
Posted: Sun Sep 11, 2005 2:14 pm
by Patrickssj6
thereis a similar tool in 3dsmax.Its called `displace` modifier.Zou overlaya a texture over a Plane and then it extrudes the text.Fo that Purpose you would use black and white.Black text band white background.
RIGHT?

Posted: Sun Sep 11, 2005 2:53 pm
by The_Hushed_Casket
Patrickssj6 wrote:thereis a similar tool in 3dsmax.Its called `displace` modifier.Zou overlaya a texture over a Plane and then it extrudes the text.Fo that Purpose you would use black and white.Black text band white background.
RIGHT?

Almost, black background, white text.

Posted: Sun Sep 11, 2005 3:08 pm
by Waverunner
Cool concept. I can think of a couple ways you could expand on that.