Generating "Moon / Minor bodies " heightmaps

Tips for creating and manipulating planet textures for Celestia.
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Generating "Moon / Minor bodies " heightmaps

Post #1by John Van Vliet » 28.02.2018, 02:26

having some fun in Blender Nodes
- still needs some post processing

2kMoon3a.png

and for comparison Ceres
2kCeres.png




and two displacement renderings in Blender node render ( ray tracer )

Screenshot_20180227_194729.png
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Post #2by John Van Vliet » 22.03.2018, 03:12

a new test map
Moon4A.png


and screen shots using a gray texture

MoonTest4.png
MoonTest4a.png


MoonTest4b.png
MoonTest4c.png
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Post #3by John Van Vliet » 27.03.2018, 19:20

so long and thanks for all the fish
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Post #4by Goofy » 28.03.2018, 10:32

John, why?
Please, don't! :fie:

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Post #5by trappistplanets » 20.11.2020, 12:29

sorry i am 2-3 years late but how did you make those textures?
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Post #6by Anthony_B_Russo10 » 20.11.2020, 12:34

Please don't necropost Trappist.
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