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  Re: An experiment  
From: Alain
Date: 10 Mar 2011 13:44:11
Message: <4d791bfb@news.povray.org>

> A creation of impulse.  Based on an experiment with a tutorial.
>
> It would be interesting to write a macro to create a parchment object based on a
> silhouette, using eval-pigment.  As it is, this is an Isosurface, created with a
> black-and-white mask of the parchment. The texture is an image map.
>
> I had some ideas a while back about using trace with a text object to drop words
> onto a sheet of material, and create a texture using the object pattern, but I
> never really got anywhere, largely because of time constraints.
>
> as usual, comments are welcome.
>
> A.D.B.

If you use an object pattern for your text, there is nothing to prevent 
you from using a very thick text object.

You can also scale your text along the Z axis as needed.

Then, as Samuel mentioned, there is the planar warp way.




Alain


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