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Sky Over Baikonur Backdrop with Gimp

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Free Software Magazine; By Terry Hancock 		Mail this story
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Often, when modelling in 3D, it’s necessary to create a “backdrop” panoramic image. Typically this shows sky and distant land which should appear behind the foreground action. One place we’ll need this for the pilot to Lunatics is for the sky in Baikonur, Kazakhstan on launch day at the beginning of the story. I had some very particular ideas about how this should look, and I want to create just the right look. Here’s how I constructed it. Read the full article at Free Software Magazine.

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