Re: why is there?!?



PV wrote:
Miikka <nope@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
I remember reading from somewhere that parts of the background on Stormwind
are actually just 2d images, so that it looks a lot bigger than it is. For
example the graphics on the keep and the cathedral.

If you play with Stormwind in model viewer, you can see some very clever
uses of forced perspective. *

I'm not sure if that's still true acutally. Stormwind has undergone reconstruction due to the addition of the harbor and I think I read somewhere that it's now changed to more-or-less 3D.

Urs

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