How to Deboss?

Maxon Cinema 4D (Export script developed by abstrax, Integrated Plugin developed by aoktar)

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mitchino
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How do I set up a deboss effect on some text on a label? Octane's displacement doesn't allow for negative values.
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Hi,
if you set the Mid level to 0.5, the black goes down, while the white goes up.
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What about ticking invert in the image texture node?
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mitchino
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thanks - I was using a c4d bitmap, changed to an image node and inverted, and it looks good

thanks also Beppe for info on displacement
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