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25 Apr 2024 03:26:08 EDT (-0400)
  Re: 3D Text with Sphere_sweeps  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 19 Jun 2022 02:22:20
Message: <62aec09c$1@news.povray.org>
Op 18/06/2022 om 11:03 schreef Dave Blandston:
> In case anyone is interested, here's an easy way to make 3D text using
> sphere_sweeps. To get the data points, I made a bit-map image of the letter "L"
> and drew several dots along the path of the character. It was a little tedious
> to type the <x, y> coordinates of the dots. I suppose it's bad form to use the
> third vector component for something unrelated to the first two but it's very
> convenient.
> 

Fascinating. That went pretty well indeed.

-- 
Thomas


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