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Forum Archive › Do you set your shading to smooth or leave it flat? My rock seems to look to plain when I set it to smooth. › Reply To: Do you set your shading to smooth or leave it flat? My rock seems to look to plain when I set it to smooth.
I usually leave dynamic topology on flat shading. I guess the rule of thumb being, if it looks good/smooth in flat shading then it will look good in smooth shading. But not necessarily the other way around.
