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3DSEE - convert 2d photos to bump maps

Argent Stonecutter
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07-09-2009 09:03
Admittedly this is of somewhat limited utility (normal maps would be more impressive), but it should be possible to combine simple gradient channels with a bump map in Photoshop to convert it into a planar sculpty.

http://3dsee.net/Main.aspx#
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Nina Stepford
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07-09-2009 10:39
i would love to check it out, but the website has been unreachable for a considerable time now.
From: Argent Stonecutter
Admittedly this is of somewhat limited utility (normal maps would be more impressive), but it should be possible to combine simple gradient channels with a bump map in Photoshop to convert it into a planar sculpty.

http://3dsee.net/Main.aspx#
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Argent Stonecutter
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07-09-2009 11:02
From: Nina Stepford
i would love to check it out, but the website has been unreachable for a considerable time now.
It's slashdotted, I guess.
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