Build what's under the water.

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Build the seabed, then let the water show it.

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Build the seabed, then let the water show it. This lesson follows the actual choices behind Tidelight.

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A separate Blender script built a seabed, rocks and pebbles: 38,092 triangles in 87 KB.
The water shows what's behind its surface, so you see the bottom.
Try 1 came out too pale. Try 2 is the clear aqua in the game.

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continue

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Compare your result with the reference at the same camera angle before you accept it.

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