​MIRROR REFLECTIONS (AND SCALING)

Mirror reflection logic is built on scaling logic, so to begin, practice scaling exercises, then you can apply the logic of Mirror Reflections seemlessly into your repertoire.

GO HERE TO LEARN ABOUT SCALING OBJECTS

VERTICAL REFLECTIONS INTO THE HORIZONTAL PLANE

Polished Floors, Polished Counter Tops, or simply polished top horizontal planes on common products like a toaster, desk, or coffee table. Notice how the polished horizontal plane (seat) of this granite bench (left) captures the reflections of the environment. Likewise with the wall in the reflecting pool on the right. The reflections go straight down.

PYRAMIDS, RAMPS, WEDGES

VERTICAL CYLINDERS AND CONES

HORIZONTAL CYLINDERS

Notice with this photo of arched bridge, the reflections create a complete circle.

SPHERES

MIRROR REFLECTIONS IN BOTH PLANES

GO HERE TO LEARN ABOUT CHROME-LOGIC RENDERING

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