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8 Jul 2024 02:40:04 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Wrapping paper question  
From: Simon Orr
Date: 13 Dec 2009 01:38:44
Message: <4b248bf4@news.povray.org>
> Construct your box from smaller, thin, boxes. Create them all with a 
> common surface and connected, as if from a single surface. You then rotate 
> the various parts as needed to create your final box. Start by the most 
> outside ones, bind in an union and rotate the next one. By using 
> triangular and trapezoidal elements, you can recreate the way actual 
> wraping paper overlap on real boxes.


That's a fantastic suggestion - I'll give it a go, many thanks

Simon


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