[Bf-funboard] A needed node.

[Knapp]

On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 1:16 AM, Ильдар Ахметгалеев <akhilman at gmail.com> wrote:
> Recenly I had done animation with a lot of soap bubbles. Each of this
> bubble had two random colors. I had used BI.
>
> I did group node with shader for bubble and inputs for random colors,
> then made independend copy of whole material for each bubble but with
> linked group conaining almost all shaders's logick except random
> parameters. Then I wrote simple script withch sets random values for
> each slot for random colors in each material.
>
> So I have random colors and have control over it. I can set and animate
> these colors if I need.
>
> This is test render of my bubbles http://youtu.be/h-AWGrQ5tRQ

That  is really cool. Can you post the script or blend?

BTW it would be even better if the bubbles reflected each other.

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