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  Re: Fragmented Layers of a Ring  
From: Tor Olav Kristensen
Date: 15 Sep 2004 16:42:42
Message: <4148a942@news.povray.org>
pov### [at] almostbestwebnet wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 05:04:56 +0200, Tor Olav Kristensen
> <tor### [at] TOBEREMOVEDgmailcom> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Any comments or suggestions ?
> 
> 
> Wow!  That rules!  Wow, again.
> dang, that's nice.  I'll guess a cells
> pattern warped around into an iso-surface,
> but how did you get the rounding?

Thank you. This shape is made with smooth triangles in a mesh.
There is a short explanation of how I did it in my answer to Arlo
in this thread. (John's NSSS macros take care of the rounding.)

I believe that it should be possible to make the same shape with
an isosurface though.

-- 
Tor Olav
http://subcube.net
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