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A First Stop Towards Photorealistic Rendering of Coated Surfaces and Computer Based Standards of Appearance

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Author(s)

Fern Y. Hunt, Egon Marx, G W. Meyer, Theodore V. Vorburger, P A. Walker, H B. Westlund

Abstract

We seek to explore the feasibility of producing computer graphic images to visualize the color and gloss of surfaces using optical and surface topographical data.
Citation
Service Life Prediction Methodology and Metrologies

Keywords

appearance, computer rendering, gloss, reflectance

Citation

Hunt, F. , Marx, E. , Meyer, G. , Vorburger, T. , Walker, P. and Westlund, H. (1999), A First Stop Towards Photorealistic Rendering of Coated Surfaces and Computer Based Standards of Appearance, Service Life Prediction Methodology and Metrologies, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=150784 (Accessed October 10, 2025)

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Created November 1, 1999, Updated February 19, 2017
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