# Earth Shader

**URL:** https://forum.highend3d.com/t/earth-shader/44185
**Category:** Maya
**Tags:** new-user
**Created:** [April 10, 2004, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.highend3d.com/t/earth-shader/44185 "2004-04-10T22:20:37Z")
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### Author: ![weiqicui](https://forum.highend3d.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/a6a055/32.png) [@weiqicui](https://forum.highend3d.com/u/weiqicui)
#### Post date: [April 10, 2004, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.highend3d.com/t/earth-shader/44185/1 "2004-04-10T22:20:37Z")

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Does anyone have a earth shader? I need to render the inner trimmed surface of a NURBS ring. I tried importing images of earth but the shader is all stretched up. The ring looks kinda like Halo, the video game.

Any tips are grateful.

WeiQ