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ABX wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Sep 2002 15:38:31 +0200, Jellby <jel### [at] M-softhome net>
> wrote:
>> > > Is it possible with the
>> > > current tools to define a sort of hybrid between a lathe and a prism?
>> >
>> > http://www.econym.demon.co.uk/isotut/splines.htm
>> > prismatic lathe
>> >
>> > Ingo
>>
>> Yeah, I should have thought of isosurfaces :)
>
> It is not isosurface object, it is parametric object. It is not exactly
> the same. And if something is possible with parametric object then it is
> possible with mesh. Look at http://members.home.nl/seedseven/
>
> ABX
Yes, now I have read the whole tutorial (I just had a quick look before). I
see the difference between isosurfaces and parametric objects. And yes,
almost everything is possible with meshes, but it's not the same, from my
point of view it's just a fake, a useful, efficient, clever fake, but a
fake.
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