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5. Painting of strips of metal plates around neck cover of helmet

Now we will show you how to make strips of metal plates around neck cover of the helmet

- choose strip shown by arrow:



Pic.41 Choose streep.

- choose color, specular, depth, radius and draw strip:



Pic.42 Draw plate strip.

- it is better to made one strip and copy it by using the «transform tool»

- you can make some parts of the helmet invisible

Select Tools->Masking



Pic.43 Masking tool.

- draw on the place to make it invisible or press "+","-" to make the hidden area wider or narrower.



Pic.44 Mask part of helmet.

6. Calc occlusion

After you have finished all works calculate occlusion to make helmet look more natural

- Select Commands->Calc occlusion

- set Light counts — 100 or more

It may take a while to calculate this



Pic.44 Helmet before and after occlusion calcutation.

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