For a new tutorial for the next version of
CopperCube, I needed a nice space skybox, with stars and nebulas on it. That's how I recently discovered
SpaceScape, a small free tool which does this job quite perfectly. My skybox for the tutorial now looks like this:
The tool has obviously been written using
Ogre, is a bit complicated to use and has no real documentation. But is is free and does its job perfectly. Nice. Something like a random generator would be a nice addition, I guess.