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calendar_today April 10, 2026 person Benjamin Paine domain fal-ai

AI image models have become extremely good at producing something that looks like stone, ceramic, brushed metal, leather, or concrete, but these images are not readily usable in a traditional CGI workflow - they have baked-in specular highlights, occlusion, perspective distortions, and any number of other qualities that make it

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