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29 Jul 2024 02:28:26 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Simple 2D text on a cylinder's surface  
From: Tim Attwood
Date: 23 Oct 2007 18:31:46
Message: <471e7652$1@news.povray.org>
> Not having used the scroll object, I cannot say for certain if this will 
> work with it. You may want to try interior_texture. Since objects in POV 
> have two sides (inside, outside), there is a provision for texturing both 
> sides separately.
>
> Try something like this:
>
> object{ my_object
>  texture{
>   pigment{ my_text_pigment }
>  }
>  interior_texture{
>   pigment{ no_text_pigment }
>  }
> }

This should work fine, the scroll is a surface without a
clearly defined inside... the back is the interior_texture.


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