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27 Jul 2024 12:35:28 EDT (-0400)
  Re: stacked prisms  
From: yesbird
Date: 5 May 2024 05:18:36
Message: <66374eec@news.povray.org>
On 04/05/2024 23:38, Leroy wrote:
>   I made stacked prism to make funky shapes, like fancy post caps.
> Looking forward to seeing what you come up with.
> 
> I attached my lame attemp

Hi, Leroy !

I like you prism-based approach and result of attempt is promising.

Also I discovered, that Gemcad is free(!) now:
https://www.gemcad.com/purchase.html
and is able to export DXF, so I am working on simple dxf2pov converter
to get professional gems geometry, will notify when finish.

If you are interesting in 'geming', here are great sources of
ready-to-use designs:
https://www.gemologyproject.com/wiki/index.php?title=Faceting_Designs
http://www.facetdiagrams.org/database/

"Diamonds Are Forever" (c).
--
YB


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