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> Hi, Lightwavers.  I have what may be a newbie question.  I
> worked through the Skinning tutorial in the July Video
> Toaster User, and I got a pretty cool-looking tube of something,
> but when I render the tube object in Layout, I get a few
> polygons that _appear_ to render with Gouraud (sp?) shading.

Normally I don't have to follow up my own mail, but I realized
when I re-read this that what I _meant_ to say was that some polygons
render _without_ Gouraud shading.  These polygons are near the
center of the visible portion of the object.

> It's like they are flat-shaded, because I can clearly see the
> edges of the polygon.  This occurs only in the region of the tube
> where the overall shading is getting darker.  I forgot to mention
> this, but I have positioned a distant-type light directly over
> the tube object pointing at the tube.
>
{remainder of my original post deleted}

Mitch ---------------------------->[e-mail]

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