painting fire

[fattybolger]

hey all,

im painting a ork burna and i have sculpting an extremely cool flame to go with it but one problem i am thinking of is, how do i do lighting effect? can anyone give me a guide to it? or pictures of how it is used?

thanks a bunch,
Dan

[Tim C]

Check out coolminiornot there are some good OSL articles on there, it is always best to remember that the hottest part of the flame is the innermost part so it is best to worrk from the hottest white yellow to the cooler orange red towards the outer parts of the flames.

[menace]

Coolminiornot is down right now, but i'll get you a good link once they're up and running again

[mutantpotato]

Check out the articles of Victoria Lamb. She is the queen of OSL ;D

[jabberwocky]

Good sources listed above. Another one of my favorites is over at www.hot-lead.org/advance/adv_main.htm .

[bruenor]

Yeha that Hotlead one is the one I've used before, very good article.