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>> I've heard of layers - but it never occurred to me that you could use them 
>> for *composing* images. I always throught of them as simply a way of 
>> merging two images into one. (E.g., so you could cut out part of one 
>> photograph to insert it into another one.)
> 
> Here you go: an image made using 15000 layers.
> 
> http://www.bertmonroy.com/fineart/text/fineart_damen.htm

Other than the strange personal fun of the author, I can't see any valid
reason to do that kind of work using that kind of technique.  Why give up
the flexibility of 3D CG, or the simplicity and feel of hand-painting ?

Fabien.

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