In my attempts, I think I was having trouble with the shader on my figure. I believe that I had most of my set up close to your demos, BB, but my figure was not as clear and sharp as in your demos. I'll be watching this discussion to learn more about this and maybe see what was wrong with my set up.

"A lonely climber walks a tightrope to where dreams are born and never die!" - Billy Thorpe, song: Edge of Madness, album: East of Eden's Gate

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Poser Pro 2012, SR2, Paintshop Pro 8