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4 Aug 2024 16:15:44 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Are cheap fonts likely to not work in povray?  
From: Wheredragon
Date: 23 Mar 2003 21:51:26
Message: <3e7e72ae$1@news.povray.org>
It depends,
from what I see is this:
1. No camera Definition
2. No Lightsource
3. clothtext texture not defined.

"Greg M. Johnson" <gregj;-)565### [at] aolcom> wrote in message
news:3e7e2964$1@news.povray.org...
> I downloaded a cheap font,  CLOWNS.TTF, and tried to use one of the
> characters as a text object that was then used in an object pattern.  No
> matter what letter I used in the command, I ended up with the same
> character.  The font seemed to work okay in Wordpad.   Are cheap fonts
just
> prone to be misread by povray?
>
> sample code below.
>
> #declare blacktext=texture{pigment {Yellow} finish{phong 0.4 }}
> #declare Mobj=  text {ttf "CLOWNS.ttf" "a" 1, 0  scale 0.75*<-1,1,3>
scale
> 10 translate <-2.5,6.2,0>  }
>
> #declare clothtext1=
> texture{object{Mobj
>         texture{clothtext}
>         texture{blacktext}}
>          }
>
>


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