> William F Pokorny <ano### [at] anonymous org> wrote:
> .... a particular trick Tek
>> found 10 years or more back to create lace like patterns from rotations
>> and warp repeat statements with flipping across axes.
>
> That's some crazy stuff right there!
>
http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/thread/%3C3ff78b57%241%40news.povray.org%3E/
>
> I was unaware of "flip"
>
> I wonder if it's possible to discretize the warp and vary the color so that
> maybe you can see what's going on better. Maybe create an animation that lays
> down each "step".
>
> I've also noticed in my dabbling that POV-Ray is now so huge and packed with
> tools and features that it's sometimes confusing to even know which variation of
> a feature to use. Surely there is much to be discovered in all the combinations
> of things one has the option to use.
>
> ....and of course you couldn't figure it out --- that's the EVIL part of his
> super brain! ;)
>
If you add warp { repeat x flip x } the pattern fill the plane.
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