How can I create realistic water surfaces and reflections in Terragen?

Started by TerryGrant, February 27, 2024, 03:59:26 AM

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TerryGrant

How can I create realistic water surfaces and reflections in Terragen? I want to make a scene with a lake and mountains, but I'm not sure how to adjust the water shader and the lighting settings.

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Stormlord

Quick starter Lakes and Mountains example scene...
Look into, change the parameters and then build your own.

https://planetside.co.uk/forums/index.php?action=dlattach;topic=30673.0;attach=108974
Example scene

I highly recommend looking the videos from "TerraTuts" how you can do things in and with Terragen.
https://www.youtube.com/@TerraTuts

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ral-_iPhP-g&t=171s
For example building a mountain

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9F9BWcykff0
For example create a basic lake

I really benefitted from these tutorial!

STORMLORD