On 15-6-2013 0:36, Eriban wrote:
> Hi Christian,
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> Thanks for the response.
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>> yes it works, great object! Is the shape your own design?
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> No and yes. The basic idea of the shape is not new [1] and was apparently
> already known in 1969 [2]. However, I did model it from scratch and I have not
> seen this shape broken into cubes before. The latter does make it more difficult
> to model but I am hoping it will also help to re-enforce the illusion.

Smart! Years ago, I made a wood model of the triangle but it was an open 
structure of three straight branches. This is a much more interesting 
object.

Thomas

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> [1] http://www.anopticalillusion.com/2012/09/impossible-triangle-sculpture/
> [2] http://im-possible.info/english/art/sculpture/vyacheslav-koleychuk.html
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