EMAIL: nir@morgile.com NAME: Sharon Biniashvili & Nir Shemy TOPIC: Flight COPYRIGHT: I SUBMIT TO THE STANDARD RAYTRACING COMPETITION COPYRIGHT. TITLE: T H E F I R S T F L Y I N G C R E A T U R E COUNTRY: Israel WEBPAGE: www.morgile.com RENDERER USED: Povray 3.0 TOOLS USED: PhotoShop 3.05, Bryce 2 RENDER TIME: 40 minutes HARDWARE USED: Pentium 100, 16Mb Ram IMAGE DESCRIPTION: DESCRIPTION OF HOW THIS IMAGE WAS CREATED: We used Targa file based on texture as height field to build the surface of mountains. The height field of the volcano was taken from Bryce 2. A fog was added to create the suitable atmosphere for a view of mountains. This prehistoric creature(the Patrodactil) is built of 6 primary parts: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ HEAD - The head was built from scaled sphere. the mouth and the nostrils were created by using the difference effect. NECK - The neck is built of cone shape. BODY - The body is built of scaled sphere. WINGS - The wings are built of poligons, cylinders and cones. LEGS - The legs are built of cylinders. The feet are built of superellipsoid. TAIL - The tail is built of blob based on the cosinus function.