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From: clipka
Date: 1 Feb 2018 07:09:12
Message: <5a730368$1@news.povray.org>
Am 31.01.2018 um 08:18 schrieb mathzhaoliang:
> clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
>> ... non-periodically tiled plane.
>>
>> Did you know that an infinite plane can be tiled in a way that it does
>> not repeat in any direction, despite following clear-cut rules?
>>
>> One such tiling is the Penrose "P3" tiling shown in the attached image.
>>
>> Fun fact: There are actually at least two different P3 tilings, but no
>> mortal could ever tell them apart - because any finite sub-section of
>> one can be found in the other as well.
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> Hi, What's the texture you used for the tiles? could you post it?

I don't recall the exact settings. I'm pretty sure it used both a color
map and a bump map, both of which were certainly based on the "tiling
27" pattern.


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