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From: Paolo Gibellini
Date: 14 Jan 2019 04:29:13
Message: <5c3c5669$1@news.povray.org>
Thomas de Groot wrote on 10/01/2019 13:36:
> I am afraid that, somehow, I am responsible for the heavy snowfall in 
> Europe. Since December, I am working with Gilles Tran's MakeSnow macro 
> and matters got seriously out of control. However, I am not sorry! :-)
> 
> This is the state-of-the-art of the scene. It is loosely inspired by the 
> work of French painter Jean-Pierre Ugarte: 
> http://ugarte.pagesperso-orange.fr/ .
> 
> In addition to Gilles Tran, I am indebted to macros by Brandon 
> (isosurface tree trunks), PM_2Ring (Catenary) and Tim Nikias (Bsplines), 
> not to mention the usual suspects: Poser, Poseray, Silo, etc.
> 
> I have seriously reworked Brandon's macro from 2005, and I intend to 
> make the MakeSnow macro able to write/read the calculated snow data 
> to/from file.
> 
> Don't ask about the title's meaning. I don't know. ;-)
> 
> More to come later. Enjoy and shiver!
> 

A promising image!
Interesting also the works of Jean-Pierre Ugarte. Some of those reminded 
me the lithographs of Antonio Basoli (e.g. 
http://www.italianways.com/lalfabeto-di-basoli-e-la-storia-infinita-2/).

Paolo


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