Robert McGregor wrote on 30/01/2020 21:19:
> I had some free time on my hands again this week and decided to rework another
> old image, this time my 16 year old POVCOMP 2004 entry "Pathways" (it earned
> 23rd place).
> 
> This composition uses random 2D non-periodic Truchet tiling, a technique I first
> learned from Paul Bourke about 20 years ago (he wrote about it a few years later
> at http://paulbourke.net/geometry/tilingplane/) and that I've used in many
> images over the years. In this case it's basically a union of a few hundred
> torus segments with spheres attached at random positions.
> 
> I like this new version much better than the original; I rendered it mainly to
> improve on the textures and lighting. The background is just a plane with
> procedural bump and pigment mapping and the overall aspect ratio of the shot is
> a golden rectangle.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Rob
> 
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> 

This new render is so organic and so alive... fantastic!

Paolo

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