Re: Vertex Colors

["Joseph J. Strout" <joe at realsoftware dot com>]

At 8:43 AM -0500 12/14/05, Joseph Nastasi wrote:

> the color as the particle's lifetime increases. For me it's to 
> simulate flames whose particles will go from yellow, orange and red 
> to black. It's the simplest geometry, but there will be dozens in a 
> particle system. So it sounds like I'd define a texture (Material), 
> but instead of loading an image with a mask, I'd just update 
> DiffuseColor.
Right -- and just to clarify the terminology a bit, this is NOT 
defining a texture.  It's just defining a material.  A material may 
be a texture, or it may be a solid color; in this case you want the 
latter.
Best,
- Joe

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