Quote - Anyone mention using a transparent polygon with a texture of a figure on it. One poly and a transparency map. Place it anywhere and still get the right depth perception and shadow. You can put a whole crowd of those in scene but you would have to pre make them. I've never played with it too much but couldn't you even apply a bump map?

 

Used that technique in 3 of my gallery pics:

http://www.renderosity.com/mod/gallery/index.php?image_id=331620&member

http://www.renderosity.com/mod/gallery/index.php?image_id=1105167&member

http://www.renderosity.com/mod/gallery/index.php?image_id=1148300&member

Coppula eam se non posit acceptera jocularum.

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